Sebastian Schneider and Jens Wenzel appointed new co-managing partners at Hengeler Mueller
27 April 2026
SpaceX is now listed on Nasdaq and Nasdaq Texas under the ticker symbol “SPCX”. The shares were placed in the IPO at a price of $135. This corresponds to a market capitalization of approx. $ 1.8 trillion. The gross proceeds from the offering amount to $ 75 billion. The SpaceX IPO is the largest IPO in the world to date. It is the first-ever U.S. IPO to include concurrent public offerings in Australia, Canada, the European Union, Japan, and the United Kingdom.
Hengeler Mueller is advising the banks on the SpaceX IPO in connection with the pan-European public offering as part of the global offering, which includes a separate tranche for retail investors.
Hengeler Mueller team for joint lead managers
Capital Markets: Alexander Rang, Pascal Brandt (both partners, both lead, both Frankfurt), Tobias Begemann (counsel), Robin Veidt (associate, both Berlin),
Regulatory: Christian Schmies (partner), Clemens Dodt (associate, both Frankfurt),
Tax: Sebastian Adam (partner, Frankfurt).
