Simpson Thacher and Skadden act on KKR's $3.7bn takeover of industrial firm
Simpson Thacher & Bartlett and Skadden Arps Slate Meagher & Flom have taken lead roles on US private equity house KKR's $3.74bn (£2.5bn) acquisition of industrial machinery maker Gardner Denver. The deal sees KKR acquire all of the outstanding shares of Gardner Denver common stock, as well as assuming all of the company's debts. Gardner Denver, which recorded revenues of around $2.4bn (£1.61bn) in 2012, is a global manufacturer of compressors, pumps and other products for industrial applications, including manufacturing and oil and gas exploration and production.
Simpson Thacher & Bartlett and Skadden Arps Slate Meagher & Flom have taken lead roles on US private equity house KKR’s $3.74bn (£2.5bn) acquisition of industrial machinery maker Gardner Denver.
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