Acquisition of Peruvian industrial coating business. Our firm is advising Saint-Gobain—global leader in lightweight and sustainable construction—on the acquisition of 100% of the shares of a family-owned industrial coating business in Peru. Besides being involved in the structure of this new deal, we are also assisting the client with the negotiation and drafting of all necessary documents towards closing, and the post-closing stage.
Regulatory compliance and market impact assessment: Our advisory also covers the analysis and calculation of the applicable thresholds to determine whether the transaction must be notified to the Peruvian Competition Authority. Additionally, we assess the potential impact of the transaction on the Peruvian market to identify any possible negative effects on the competitive process.
Strategic M&A advisory with industry expertise: Our client is an important player in its industry and we have advised our client on several acquisitions for its expansion in Peru over the last six years. Besides providing our first-level M&A advisory on this matter, we can add to it a deep knowledge of its business and negotiation strategy for this kind of transaction.
Latest development: The transaction is on hold for the moment for commercial matters.