Global law firm White & Case LLP has advised private equity investor Triton on the acquisition of WernerCo, a Switzerland-based fully integrated international manufacturer and distributor of ladders, secure storage systems and light duty construction equipment.
Terms of the acquisition, which is subject to regulatory approval in relevant jurisdictions and is expected to close following confirmation of those approvals, were not disclosed.
Shearman & Sterling advised EQT Mid Market US GP B.V. on its acquisition of Innovyze, Inc., a U.S.-based leading global provider of smart water infrastructure modeling and simulation software solutions, from Stantec Inc., a global professional consulting services company.
[Hamburg, 2017-05-19] GÖRG Partnerschaft von Rechtsanwälten mbB has under the leadership pf the Hamburg partner Dr. Frank Evers advised the Spanish Boluda Group in the acquisition of Unterweser Reederei GmbH and its subsidiaries, which operate 18 towing vessels in the ports of Bremen, Bremerhaven, Wilhelmshaven and Hamburg.
In addition to the negotiation of the Sale and Purchase Agreement, tax, anti-trust and labor law issues have also been of importance in this transaction.
About the Boluda Group
Frankfurt, May 18, 2017 – The international law firm Milbank, Tweed, Hadley & McCloy LLP has advised the funds Capvis Equity Partners IV LP (together "Capvis"), advised by the Swiss investment company Capvis Equity Partners AG on the acquisition of a stake in the ProXES group. Capvis acquires the shares through its Fund Capvis Equity Partners IV LP of DBAG Fund V, a fund managed by Deutsche Beteiligungs AG, DBAG.
Jones Day advised Astellas Pharma Inc., a Japanese leader in the pharma industry, in its €800 million (US$852 million) acquisition of Ogeda SA, a privately owned Belgian drug discovery company.
In addition to M&A representation, Jones Day provided antitrust and intellectual property advice regarding this transaction.
For additional information about this matter, please contact: Thomas De Muynck, Christian B. Fulda
Client(s): Astellas Pharma Inc.
NautaDutilh assists Thermo Fisher with its intended public offer for the shares in Patheon, which are listed on the New York Stock Exchange. The transaction represents a value of approximately USD 7.2 billion, including the assumption of approximately USD 2.0 billion of debt, which makes it one of the larger public M&A transactions for Dutch companies this year.
Nasdaq-listed Coupa Software, a leader in cloud-based spend management, has acquired Trade Extensions to make it easier for organizations to reduce supply chain risk, increase profit margins and achieve operational compliance.
Trade Extensions offers a strategic sourcing and advanced optimization platform used by many of the world’s largest brands to run sourcing projects for the most complex categories, such as transportation and logistics, production planning and supply chain design.
DLA Piper has advised Beyond Capital Partners on the acquisition of a majority stake in EBERTLANG Distribution GmbH. The parties have agreed not to disclose the purchase price.
Trowers & Hamlins has advised the Royal Borough of Windsor & Maidenhead on its acquisition of shares in the Optalis Group a local authority trading company, from Wokingham Borough Council.
Milan (May 17, 2017) - McDermott represented Guangdong Xingye Investment LLC, which is the controller of the listed Chinese Group Guangdong SACA, and its affiliates, in the negotiation, documentation and execution of the acquisition of a majority stake (more than 90%) in C.M.I. Cerniere Meccaniche Industriali S.r.l., leader in the production of household appliance hinges with branches in Italy and Poland.