Dechert advised MSD Partners, L.P. in its partnership with CCMP Capital Advisors, LP and Alberta Investment Management Corporation to acquire Hayward Industries, Inc., a leading global manufacturer of residential and commercial pool equipment and industrial flow control products. MSD Partners is an SEC-registered investment adviser making investments across the globe in the debt and equity of public and private companies, real estate and other asset classes. The transaction is expected to close in the third quarter of 2017, subject to customary closing conditions.

The cross-border Dechert team that advised MSD Partners included corporate partners Geraldine Sinatra, Eric Siegel, Samantha Koplik, and Abbi Cohen, tax partner Ed Lemanowicz, employee benefits partner Eric Rubin, antitrust partner Alec Burnside, national antitrust partner Anne MacGregor, national corporate partner Lucy Lu, special counsel Violetta Kokolus, corporate associates Allie Misner and Dan Mozes, tax associate Dean Krishna, antitrust associate Michael Okkonen, labor associate Jeff Rubin, and international trade associate Darshak Dholakia.

Read the full press release “CCMP Capital and MSD Partners, L.P. to Acquire Hayward Industries.”