Freshfields has advised UPM-Kymmene Corporation. UPM-Kymmene Corporation and Sappi Limited have entered into definitive agreements to form a non-listed, independent 50/50 joint venture focused on graphic...
UPM and Sappi Form €1.42bn Graphic Paper Joint Venture
SGB-SMIT Group Secures €1.29 Billion Financing for Acquisition and Refinancing
Freshfields has advised Citibank, J.P. Morgan, Barclays, UniCredit Bank, and HSBC as mandated lead arrangers. A financing transaction totalling €1.29 billion has been completed in connection...
Grünenthal’s €600m Amend and Extend Financing Transaction
Freshfields advised Grünenthal Pharma GmbH & Co. KG on the deal. Grünenthal Pharma GmbH & Co. KG completed its €600m amend and extend financing transaction. The...
Takko Fashion GmbH’s €553 Million Refinancing
Freshfields advised Takko Fashion GmbH and its shareholders on the deal. Takko Fashion GmbH and its shareholders completed the comprehensive refinancing of its existing debt through...
WEPA Hygieneprodukte’s €250m Senior Secured Notes Offering
Freshfields advised initial purchasers, HSBC, Deutsche Bank, J.P. Morgan and Commerzbank, on high yield bond by Wepa Hygieneprodukte. WEPA Hygieneprodukte GmbH, a leading German family-owned manufacturer...
Takko Fashion’s Financial Restructuring and Refinancing
Gleiss Lutz, Ernst & Young and Simpson Thacher & Bartlett assisted Takko Fashion. Apax was advised by Simpson Thacher & Bartlett. Arendt & Medernach represented Silver...