Practice Areas - International Finance and Bank Credit Law Firms and Lawyers
| Deal Date: | 04-02-2014 | Practice Area: | International Finance and Bank Credit |
| Deal Title: | Repurchase of Winoa from LBO France | Industry: | Industrial Metals and Mining |
| Description: |
Ashurst advised the Winoa group's lenders, a world leading steel abrasive company, on its acquisition from existing majority shareholder LBO France.
The acquisition enabled a recapitalisation of the group through a significant reduction in its debt and the provision of new money. Bennett, Davidson Kempner and KKR became shareholders with a 85 per cent stake.
Ashurst's team, led by Jean-Pierre Farges and Diane Senechal, partners, was comprised of Amanda Bevan, Marie Roche, Sadri Desenne-Djoudi and Antonin Thel advising on financial aspects, Guy Benda, partner, supported by Joel Corcessin and Aurelie Chazai, advising on corporate aspects, and Nadine Gelli, partner, supported by Sonia Bouaffassa, advising on tax law aspects.
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| Financial Center: | Paris | Value: | 0.00-0.00 |
| Advised Party: | Lender | Law Firm | Ashurst |
| Borrower | France | Lender | France |
| Classification: |
Syndicated and Bilateral Loans Syndicated Loans |
Lawyer | Jean-Pierre Farges |
