Ropes & Gray has advised Bain Capital in the refinancing of BCPE Centur Investments, LP, the majority shareholder of Classys, a South Korea-based skincare device maker.
With the refinancing, Classys is expected to expedite its global expansion and launch of new products. The deal was signed on April 24, 2024 and closed on April 26, 2024. Ropes & Gray also represented Bain Capital in its initial acquisition of Classys in January 2022.
The Ropes & Gray team advising Bain Capital included private capital transactions partner Jaewoo Lee, counsel Stephen Hui and associate Andrew Wang, with support from private capital transactions counsel Keun Shin and associates Ethan Kim and JC Kim. The transaction was supported by tax, employment and benefits partner Elaine Murphy and associate Zhen Zhang.
