Mergers and Acquisitions

Stibbe advises Netherlands based, JAB Holding Co. JDE, holding company Acorn Holdings and co-investor Quadrant Capital on the USD 13.9 Billion equity funding of the acquisition of Keurig Green Mountain, the U.S. listed pioneer of single-serve pods.

Stibbe advised the shareholders of Punch Powertrain, which include GIMV, LRM, Capricorn, and PMV, and the management, in relation to the EUR 1 billion sale of their shares to the China based Yinyi Group.

Stibbe advises global investment firm KKR and global tire manufacturer Alliance Tire Group (ATG) on the sale of ATG to Japan-based tire maker The Yokohama Rubber Co., LTD, together with Simpson Thacher & Bartlett.

Stibbe advised Nasdaq listed Qorvo, a leading provider of core technologies and RF solutions for mobile, infrastructure and defense applications, on its acquisition of Netherlands-based privately-held GreenPeak Technologies.

Stibbe advised EFG Hermes Private Equity on the equity financing of the acquisition by Vortex, its renewable energy platform, of a 49 percent stake in an operational 664 MW portfolio of European wind assets. The transaction is valued at euro 550 million.

Stibbe advises Goldman Sachs on the acquisition of Continental Bakeries by Goldman Sachs and The Silverfern Group of NPM Capital, a subsidiary of SHV. Continental Bakeries is a leading European bakery group which produces typical Dutch cookies.

Stibbe has advised Sonova Holding AG on its acquisition of AudioNova B.V. from HAL Investments. The value of AudioNova is EUR 830 million.

Stibbe advises Intertrust, a leading global provider of high-value trust and corporate services, on its acquisition of Elian Group ("Elian") from Elian's management and funds managed by Electra Partners LLP.

Stibbe assisted Maersk in an investigation by the European Commission in the container line shipping sector.

Stibbe advises global pharmaceutical company Mylan on the merger control aspects of its USD 7.2 billion acquisition of Swedish drugmaker Meda.

Stibbe advises EFG Hermes Private Equity on the acquisition by Vortex, its renewable energy platform, of a 365 MW solar energy portfolio in the UK from TerraForm Power with an enterprise value of approximately GBP 470 million.

Stibbe advised private equity firm Clayton Dubilier & Rice LLC on the dual-track exit process of Mauser Group N.V., a global producer of industrial packaging.

Stibbe advised Italian energy company Eni onthe sale of Eni Gas & Power NV/SA to Dutch utility company Eneco.

Stibbe advises Q-Park on the irrevocable and unconditional offer from KKR Infrastructure to acquire 100% of the outstanding share capital of Q-Park for an enterprise value of  €2.95 billion.

Stibbe has advised Blackstone on its sale of the DoubleTree by Hilton Hotel in Amsterdam to Anbang.