Cleary Gottlieb Steen & Hamilton, Allen & Overy and Linklaters have all landed major roles as private equity house CVC Capital Partners attempt to tie-up a deal for the European activities of Campbell Soup Company for a reported €400m (£344m). CVC this week revealed it is in ‘exclusive final negotiations’ to acquire Campbell Europe which primarily covers Belgium, France, Germany, Sweden and Finland. Campbell Soup’s UK activities do not form part of the deal. A Cleary team consisting of Brussels partners Laurent Legein and Jacques Reding, Paris partner Jean-Marie Ambrosi and London partner David Billington (finance) are advising CVC.
August 13, 2013 at 07:03 PM
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Cleary Gottlieb Steen & Hamilton, Allen & Overy (A&O) and Linklaters have all landed major roles as private equity house CVC Capital Partners closes in on a deal to acquire the European business of Campbell Soup Company for a reported value of €400m (£344m).
CVC has confirmed it is in “exclusive final negotiations” to acquire Campbell Europe, which primarily covers Belgium, France, Germany, Sweden and Finland. Campbell Soup’s UK business does not form part of the deal.
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