Dentons advises Graphite Capital on the sale of UK healthcare brand SK:N to TriSpan
London—Dentons has advised Graphite Capital on the sale of UK skincare specialist, SK:N, to European and US-focused private equity firm TriSpan.
Founded in 1986 and based in Birmingham, SK:N is the UK's largest provider of non-surgical dermatological treatments – such as Botox, hair transplants and laser hair removal – with 51 clinics across the country.
Nicholas Plant, partner in Dentons' UK Private Equity team and co-leader of the Firm's global Private Equity practice who led on the deal, said, "We are delighted
LATHAM & WATKINS ADVISES TA ASSOCIATES ON THE SALE OF HANA GROUP TO PERMIRA
Hana Group has announced that Permira has entered into an agreement whereby a company backed by the Permira funds will invest in Hana.
Hana Group (Hana) has announced that Permira, the global private equity firm, has entered into an agreement whereby a company backed by the Permira funds will invest in Hana, in partnership with the founders and the management, who will substantially re-invest in the company.
The transaction sees TA Associates, one of the largest and most experienced global growth private equity firms, which w
Travers Smith advises August Equity and management on the sale of the SecureData Group
Travers Smith LLP has advised August Equity LLP and management on the sale of the SecureData Group ("SecureData") to Orange Business Services S.A. (a company backed by Orange Cyberdefence, the cyber division of the global telecoms and mobile operator Orange).
Founded in 1992, SecureData is the largest independent cybersecurity service provider in the UK. The company has a 25 year track record of providing integrated cyber solutions designed to assess risks, detect threats, protect a customer’s IT assets and respond to security incidents.
CMS ADVISES FOUNDERS OF PERFORMANCE MARKETING AGENCY PEAK ACE ON SALE OF SHAREHOLDING TO FRANCE’S MY MEDIA GROUP
Berlin – The founders of Berlin-based performance marketing agency Peak Ace AG have sold 51% of the shares in their company to the independent consulting and media agency My Media Group of France.
The CMS technology team in Berlin headed by Dr Jörg Zätzsch advised the founders of Peak Ace on all legal aspects of selling their shares.
Gide advises the Benamour family on the sale of a majority stake in HEM Group to LCI Education
Gide’s Casablanca office has assisted the Benamour family on the sale of a majority stake in private higher education group HEM (Institut des Hautes Etudes de Management) to Montreal-based LCI Education.
HEM Group is a major player in the private education sector in Morocco, with five campuses throughout the country (including HEM Business School, HEMT, and Med Métiers).
Linklaters represents Petrobras in US$562 million sale of Pasadena Refinery to Chevron
Linklaters has represented Petrobras Americas Inc. and its Brazilian parent Petróleo Brasileiro S.A. - Petrobras in the sale of all the outstanding shares and equity interests of Pasadena Refining System, Inc. to Chevron U.S.A. Inc., a wholly owned subsidiary of Chevron Corporation (NYSE: CVX), for US$562 million, of which US$ 350 million corresponds to equity and US$ 212 million corresponds to working capital.
DLA Piper advises Neopost on both the acquisition of Parcel Pending and the sale of Satori Inc.
DLA Piper represented Paris-based Neopost, a global leader in digital communications, logistics and mail solutions, in two recent merger and acquisition matters.
The first matter was Neopost's US$100 million-plus acquisition of privately held Parcel Pending, Inc., a leader in the North American parcel-locker market. Headquartered in Irvine, California, Parcel Pending was founded in 2013 and reported revenue in 2018 in excess of US$30 million.
Hill Dickinson advises on the sale of luxury holiday firm, Sardatur Holidays, to Uvet Group
Leading commercial law firm Hill Dickinson has acted for Felice Soru, sole shareholder of Sardatur Holidays, on its sale to tourism giant Uvet Group.
Based in Richmond, Sardatur Holidays is provider of Italian and Sardinian luxury holidays and has been established for more than 30 years.
Uvet Group is a leader in tourism, offering innovative services and solutions for business travel, mobility, tourism, incoming, and corporate events. It had revenues in 2017 of €2.9 billion, with over 1,600 staff and operations in 140 co
Baker McKenzie assists Crédit Agricole on the sale of CPoR Devises to the Loomis group
Baker McKenzie has advised the bank Crédit Agricole on the sale of its investment in CPoR Devises, a specialist in foreign currency and gold processing, to the Loomis group.
The latter has acquired 100% of the company, which was 20% owned by Crédit Agricole with the remaining 80% stake owned by Tessi, a leading player in the processing of flows in Europe.
The acquisition came into effect on December 31, 2018 following the non-opposition decision by the European Central Bank on December 17 of last year.
Simmons & Simmons advise Reeder Invest GmbH on the disposal of Rehacon to Private Equity Investor Waterland
Simmons & Simmons has advised the holding company Reeder Invest GmbH on the majority sale of the physiotherapy service provider Rehacon to Waterland. Michael Reeder, Founder and CEO of Reeder Invest GmbH, will continue to head the Rehacon group in the future, while holding a significant share.
Rehacon is one of the leading companies in the field of physiotherapy services in Europe. The company has more than 100 treatment centres with more than 600 employees across Germany.