DLA Piper advised MS INTERNATIONAL plc., a manufacturer of specialist engineering products, on the acquisition of the entire issued share capital of Petrol Sign B.V., a company based in the Netherlands, from Lambooij Holdings B.V. ?
DLA Piper has advised an affiliate of Sun European Partners GmbH, Sun Capital Partners, Inc., on the acquisition of FLABEG Deutschland GmbH. Following clearance by the merger control authorities, the transaction closed on 28 September 2015. The parties agreed to keep the purchase price confidential.
Maj Invest Equity, Denmark’s leading Private Equity player , has today announced the acquisition of 85% of the shares in Svendsen Sport and its German sister company D.A.M GMBH, both leading suppliers of fishing tackle in Europe.
Ashurst advised Enel Green Power on the acquisition of a majority stake in Indian wind and solar power producer BLP Energy, which is one of the largest renewable energy companies in India with wind plants having a total capacity of 172 MW and a portfolio of approximately 600 MW of wind projects in different stages of development.
With this transaction Enel Green Power enters the Indian renewables market, marking the Enel Group's first move into the Asia-Pacific region thus reaching more than 10 GW of net installed capacity globally.
Eversheds has advised Parker Hannifin Corporation, a US-based corporation specialising in motion and control technologies on its acquisition of President Engineering Group Limited (PEGL), a Sheffield-based manufacturer of precision engineered valves and related products for use in LNG (liquefied natural gas) and other industrial applications.
Castren & Snellman assisted the German ADVA Optical Networking SE, which is listed on the Frankfurt Stock Exchange, in its acquisition of the entire share capital of Time4 Systems Oy. Time4 Systems Oy provides innovative network synchronisation solutions, especially in relation to TDD (Time Division Duplex) technologies.
ADVA, a provider of innovative connectivity solutions to clients in the telecommunications industry, posted revenues of EUR 339 million in 2014 and employed nearly 1,500 people globally.
Trowers & Hamlins is pleased to have advised EME Investments 5 Limited on the purchase of Clive Christian Limited and its group.
The purchaser is a newly incorporated vehicle set up by EME Capital LLP and its co-investors, which include Sir Brian Souter, Ann Gloag and Jon Moulton.
WLG has advised Telereal Trillium on its acquisition of the Lands Improvement Group from BlackRock Europe Property Fund III (BlackRock).
The Lands Improvement Group is one of the oldest investment companies in the UK, with origins dating back to 1853. The Group specialises in acquiring greenfield and brownfield sites with a view to residential-led development, and has an estimated pipeline of 13,000 new homes across 2,500 acres of landholdings.
The Private Equity team at Wragge Lawrence Graham & Co (WLG) has advised LDC, the UK's leading regional mid-market private equity house, on its buy-out of Aqualisa for an undisclosed price.
Premium UK-based shower brand Aqualisa is the market leader in digital showers - one of the fastest growing categories in the bathroom products market. Partnering with LDC will allow Aqualisa to drive further growth through innovation and new product development.
DLA Piper has advised the US McKesson Corporation, and its German subsidiary Celesio AG, on the acquisition of the pharmaceutical distribution division of UDG Healthcare. The purchase price is 408 million euros.
Under the terms of the agreement with UDG, McKesson will acquire the following parts of the company: United Drug and United Drug Sangers, leading wholesale operations across the Republic of Ireland and Northern Ireland; TCP, a leading home healthcare provider in the Republic of Ireland; and MASTA, UDG’s travel healthcare business based in the United Kingdom.