18.01.2018

Luther advises Beechbrook Capital in connection with a mezzanine financing for the acquisition of Beinbauer Group by H.I.G. Capital

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Luther Rechtsanwaltsgesellschaft mbH advises Beechbrook Capital in connection with a mezzanine financing.

Background

Luther Rechtsanwaltsgesellschaft mbH advises Beechbrook Capital in connection with a mezzanine financing. The proceeds from the financing were applied towards the acquisition of a majority interest by H.I.G. Capital in TierOne Beteiligungs GmbH, holding a majority of the shares in Beinbauer Group, a leading provider of complex machined metal parts.

Beechbrook Capital is a specialist fund manager providing debt and equity capital to small and medium-sized businesses in northern Europe. Beechbrook provides innovative and flexible finance to support the acquisition or expansion of SMEs. It was established in 2008 and has made over 50 investments to date.

RM Secured Direct Lending (RMDL), a specialist in tailored debt solutions, acted as co-investor to Beechbrook.

About Beinbauer

Beinbauer Group is a leading provider of complex machined metal parts for the European on- and off-highway commercial vehicle industry, mainly serving leading OEMs. Founded in 1968 and headquartered in Büchlberg near Passau, Germany, it has four production sites across Germany and over 700 employees.

About H.I.G. Capital

H.I.G. Capital is a leading global private equity and alternative assets investment firm with more than €20 billion of equity capital under management.

H.I.G. Capital was advised by Freshfields Bruckhaus Deringer LLP (legal adviser) and GCA Altium (financial adviser).

For Beechbrook Capital

Luther, Banking and Capital Markets: Christoph Schauenburg, LL.M. (Partner, Federführung), Stefan Jokel (Associate), Theresa Keß (Transaction Support, alle Frankfurt am Main)

Luther, Mergers & Aquisitions: Marie Sinniger (Partnerin), Nina Togouna (Senior Associate, beide Luxemburg)