Overview
- Schillinger Vegan Holding filed for insolvency on August 1, listing liabilities around €4.3 million and affecting about 40 creditors.
- All three German locations in Berlin, Munich and Leipzig have been shuttered following unprofitable operations.
- A non-self-administered Sanierungsverfahren ohne Eigenverwaltung has been launched to oversee recovery of the remaining Austrian branches in Vienna and Graz.
- CEO Albrecht Eltz attributed the financial strain to rapid expansion during a period of rising raw material costs, calling the timing challenging.
- The chain plans to implement leaner corporate structures, product innovations and a menu update introduced in May to support its turnaround efforts.