MB Funds’s acquisition of Kotkamills

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5 Mar

2015

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Completed

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No

We advised MB Funds, the Finnish private equity firm, on the acquisition of Kotkamills from OpenGate Capital and the issuance by Kotkamills of a EUR 105 million high yield bond.

We advised MB Funds, the Finnish private equity firm, on its acquisition of Kotkamills, a Finnish forest industry company specializing in laminating base papers, impregnated products, magazine papers and sawmill products, from OpenGate Capital.

The transaction involved a significant (EUR 100+ million) follow-on investment in the target by the acquirer, financed partly by a EUR 105 million high yield bond issued by the acquiring company and subsequently listed on NASDAQ OMX Helsinki.

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