Baker McKenzie Switzerland advised R&S Group, a manufacturer of electrical infrastructure, in connection with its new CHF 160 million term loan (TL) and CHF 30 million revolving credit facilities (RCF) agreement with UBS Switzerland, advised
Bär & Karrer advised the shareholders of the family-owned 4B group, a Swiss supplier of windows and facades, on their sale of shares to Dovista, a windows manufacturer. The transaction is subject to approval
Walder Wyss advised Zeiss in the acquisition of the Zurich and Coswig (Germany) based lithography division of Beyond Gravity, a complex mechatronic assemblies supplier. The Coswig site will be integrated into Carl Zeiss SMT, while
Bär & Karrer has advised funds advised by Equistone on the sale of Nokite EcoSmart Water Heating Systems (Guangdong), a manufacturer of private-label kitchen fittings, from KWC Group to Franke Asia Sourcing. The team
Valfor advised Polygena, a sponsor and partner for SME companies in the industrial and service sectors, in the acquisition of Kubo Tech, a manufacturer and distributor of high-performance sealing solutions and molded rubber parts, from
Homburger advised Alchemy US on the renewal of its credit financings. The firm entered into a term loan credit agreement with HPS Investment as a term loan agent. The firm also entered into an asset-based
Niederer Kraft Frey advised Georg Fischer (GF) on its agreement with United Grinding Group, a Swiss-based grinding technology company, to sell GF’s Machining Solutions Division. The transaction values the division between CHF 630 million and
Homburger advised Deutsche Bank on a syndicated German law bridge financing of the battery producer, Varta. The deal will allow the company to finalize its current restructuring in the context of the German StaRUG (German
Niederer Kraft Frey (“NKF”) advised Centre Lane Partners on all Swiss law-related aspects of the acquisition of substantially all the assets of Hardinge, including its Swiss subsidiaries. About the acquisition The acquisition was part of
Baker McKenzie advised R&S Group Holding a provider of electrical infrastructure components, on its acquisition of Kyte Powertech Limited (“KILO”), an Ireland-based manufacturer of distribution transformers, with a bridge financing provided by UBS