Latham & Watkins LLP has advised Apheon, a pan-European private equity firm, on the formation of an integrated buy and build platform in the trenchless pipe rehabilitation sector. The transaction involves a unitranche and super senior financing with additional acquisition and capex facilities to support the buy-and-build strategy to create a market-leading integrated corporate platform consolidating several specialist companies, including Amex Sanivar, Hurricane Trenchless Technologie, IMS, Innoquip, Kardiam, Polypipe, and resinnovation.
The Latham team was led by Munich finance partner Thomas Weitkamp, with associates Philipp Guggeis, Anna Maria Kuckerz, and Valentin Mezger. Advice on US-related finance matters was provided by partner Jennifer Kent, with associates Tim Crump and Lerato Cummings; and on tax matters by Munich partner Ulf Kieker and associate Henning Kleymann.
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