M&A

Mușat & Asociații is part of the legal team advising Spectrum Brands Unit, a $5 billion consumer products company, in connection with the $2 billion sale of its global battery and portable lightning business to Energizer Holding Inc., one of the world's largest manufacturers of primary batteries and portable lighting products. The transaction is expected to close before the end of the year, subject to regulatory approval....more »

Muşat & Asociaţii Law Office advised investment fund Penta Investments in the acquisition of the A&D Pharma pharmaceutical group by the Dr.Max international pharmacy chain, while law firm RTPR Allen & Overy has advised the shareholders of A&D Pharma on the sale, as reported here by Which Lawyer....more »

Wolf Theiss assisted Revetas Capital Fund II and a Cerberus Capital Management group, L.P. in terms of the acquisition of a top hotel complex in Bucharest with a total area of 86,000 sqm.
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RTPR Allen & Overy has advised the shareholders of A&D Pharma on the sale of the entire group to the pharmacy network Dr. Max owned by Penta Investments. The transaction is subject to approval by the Competition Council.
Muşat & Asociaţii Law Office advised investment fund Penta Investments in the acquisition, as reported by Which Lawyer here....more »

RTPR Allen & Overy has advised private equity firm Enterprise Investors on the sale of Macon group to Xella Group.
The RTPR Allen & Overy team of lawyers involved in this project was coordinated by Costin Tărăcilă (Managing Partner) with significant support from Andrei Mihul (Managing Associate) and further included lawyers from the Bucharest and London offices.
Law firm Popovici Nitu Stoica & Asociatii advised Xella in the transaction....more »

PeliFilip assisted the British group, Kingfisher PLC, one of the largest European DIY chains present in Romania through the Brico Depot brand, in the acquisition of Praktiker România, which currently operates 26 units and is one of the largest DIY retailers in the country. Last week, the acquisition of Praktiker by the Kingfisher Group was successfully completed.
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RTPR Allen & Overy has advised private equity fund ADM Capital on the sale of Brikston Construction Solutions S.A. (previously Ceramica S.A.) to the Austrian group Wienerberger. The transaction is subject to approval by the Competition Council. Brikston Construction Solutions S.A. is one of the major players on the masonry and finishing materials market in Romania, with over 200 employees in the factory in Iasi....more »

PeliFilip assisted the leading European real estate developer UBM in the selling of a logistic park to CTP. The transaction was concluded in September, the value of the investment reaching EUR 17.1 million.
Developed by UBM from 2007 untill 2009, The Chitila Logistics Park (CLP) has a strategically advantageous location and is well-connected to the west of Bucharest. The rentable areas span from 1,750 m² to up to 45,000 m² and can be used for storage, distribution and light industry activities....more »

Chinese group WH Group the owner of
Smithfield Foods announced the acquisition of two Romanian meat
processing companies, Elit and Vericom.
WH Group Ltd is the world's largest
pig breeding and processing company, ina strong expansion of ...more »

Maravela si Asociații assisted the American Group Standex International Corporation regarding its first investment on the Romanian market, namely the acquisition of the Romanian branch of Piazza Rossa Group. The transaction was completed at the be...more »