Our key experience includes advising:
- Assarel Medet AD – leading Bulgarian company operating in the mining industry – legal assistance and representation regarding its participation in the privatization of Cupru Min SA.
- Consolidated Mining & Investments Ltd. on the attempted acquisition of the mining company Moldomin SA.
- A group of Cyprus investors on the sale of Oxigen Plus SRL to Linde Gaz Romania.
- Auchan & Immochan Imobiliare on the acquisition of the former industrial platform in Bucharest owned by Grantmetal SA.
- Eolenvest on the acquisition of Wind Energy Power Trade, the developer of over 150 MW wind power project in Braila, southeastern Romania.
- Ameropa Holding AG, leading Swiss fertilizers & grain trader, on the acquisition of the listed companies Azomures SA and Chimpex SA.
- Oresa Ventures on the acquisition of RTC Proffice Experience, leader on the stationery distribution and one of the most active players on the Romanian market.
- Bramerton Investments SRL on the acquisition of 70% share stake in Q NET International SA, integrated IT services and solutions provider.
- Industrialexport SA on the acquisition of 50% share stake in TOWER INTERNATIONAL SRL - owner of Bucharest Tower Centre - from Ceeres Central Eastern Real Estate Shareholdings BV.
- Oresa Ventures on the acquisition – through Somaco SA – of the business of G&D Teius in a EUR 4m transaction.
- MedLife SA on the acquisition of 80% of the share capital of Medis Polyclinic from Brasov.
- A major European strategic investor on the acquisition of numerous dialysis business centers.
- Eolenvest on the acquisition of Van Consult Energy SRL, the developer of a 110MW wind power project in Dobrogea, southeastern Romania.
- Wind Energy Resources and Wind Energy Solutions on the acquisition of 100% stake in Van Pro Energy SRL, the developer of a 72MW wind farm in Dobrogea, southeastern Romania.
- Owners of Scop Computers on the sale of 51% stake to ABC Data, the Polish IT distributor market leader, in a €5m transaction.
- Auchan on the acquisition, together with a Belgium developer, of 12ha in Craiova (Electroputere Industrial Platform) for the development of a shopping center in a €40m transaction.
- Red Management Capital on the sale of 25% stake in Red Project Two, the developer of Radius Baia Mare Mall, to Immofinanz AG.
- Innova Capital on the acquisition - through La Fântâna - of Rokor Ecostyle.
- Immofinanz AG on the acquisition of 75% of the share capital of Union Investitii, the developer of Euromall Galati Project.
- RED Project Five on the sale to Immorent IFN and lease back of the Cadran Hypermarchet from Husi.
- RED Project Five on the sale to Immorent IFN and lease back of the Cadran Hypermarchet from Marghita.
- Medicover on the acquisition of a project land from Global City in view of developing a Medicover Hospital near Bucharest.
- Immorent IFN on the acquisition of Hello/Continental Hotels in Bucharest in a €12m transaction.
- Innova Capital on the acquisition, through GTS Telecom, of Datek Telecom.
- Owners of MedLife on the sale of a minority share stake to Societe Generale Asset Management (SGAM) in a private competitive process, in a transaction exceeding €20m. According to the Romanian Financial Time (Ziarul Financiar), this was the largest transaction in the healthcare field in Romania in 2009.
- Asseco Group on the acquisition of the majority share stake in Probass SA.
- Property Fund on the €230m sale of its participation in CEZ Vanzare and CEZ Distributie, the largest electricity distributor in Romania, to CEZ. According to the Romanian Financial Time (Ziarul Financiar), this was the largest transaction in the energy field in Romanian in 2009.
- Immoeast AG on the real estate market top three transactions (successfully closed) during 2009, including the following: (i) the acquisition of EFG Portfolio Projects (7 projects of office, logistics and residential nature); (ii) the acquisition of Eyemaxx Portfolio Logistics Projects (5 Log Center Projects in secondary cities in Romania); (iii) the sale of StopSHOP participation interest in Romania to S+B.
- Auchan on the acquisition of Polus Constanta Project (the hypermarket box part of the project).
- Auchan France on the acquisition of MGV Distri-Hiper SA, the local operator of Auchan stores.
- Immoeast AG on the acquisition of LongBridge portfolio (pool of assets) including Rocar Project, Ventilatorul Project, Roa Brasov Project, as well as investment positions in Baia Mare and Satu Mare.
- Immoeast AG on the acquisition of Armonia Centre in Arad, Radius in Baia Mare and Trident in Constanta in a €245m combined deal.
- Immoeast AG on the acquisition of Polus Centre Constanta in a €190m deal.
- Immoeast AG on the acquisition of Euromall Pitesti and Euromall Galati in a €173m combined deal.
- Immoeast AG on the acquisition of S PARK Project.
- Immoeast AG on the €60m acquisition of Electronica Platform.
- Oresa Ventures on the acquisition of business (assets, employees, clients and brands) of three subsidiaries of the stock exchange Romanian company Somaco SA.
- Oresa Ventures on the acquisition of BAU Profile.
- Turkven Private Equity on the acquisition of Provus and Servus Group of companies.
- Owners of Labormed Pharma SA and LaborMed Pharma SRL on the sale to Advent International.
- SHV on the acquisition of Crimbo Gas, one of the largest deal on the Romanian LPG market.
- Property Fund on the investment of €45m additional equity in Electrica Muntenia Sud.
- Trigranit on the attempted acquisition from AVAS throughout privatisation of AVERSA SA, a machine tools manufacturer.
- Immoeast AG on the largest real estate deal in the retail sector worth €210m in connection with the acquisition of Polus Centre Cluj.
- Immoeast AG on the acquisition of Victoria Park – one of the largest independent office buildings network in Romania.
- Oresa Ventures on the €35m sale of La Fantana Romania and La Fantana Serbia to Innova Capital.
- Oresa Ventures on the multimillion acquisition of Gemini Capital Consult, the largest Romanian broker for consumer finance services.
- Oresa Ventures on the partial divestiture from Flamingo International, a joint stock company listed first tier on the Bucharest Stock Exchange.
- Owners of Fiba Software and Net Consulting on the sale of majority stake to Asseco Group in a €20m transaction.
- A major European insurance company on the attempted acquisition of Asirom SA.
- European Future Group on the acquisition of various industrial facilities in view of real estate developments in Bucuresti and in Brasov with a combined value of more than €50m.
- Brantner Holding GmbH on the acquisition from AVAS throughout privatisation of Salubris SA, a company acting in the field of waste management for municipalities, business and industry.
- Owners of SIVECO Romania on the sale of a minority stake and implementation of a joint venture with Intel Capital Corporation and Polish Enterprise Fund V in Siveco Romania.
- Immoeast Immobilien Anlagen AG – the real estate arm of Immofinanz - on the acquisition of (i) Pipera Business Centre worth €20m, (ii) Bucharest Airport Tower worth €25m and (iii) Nerva Traian Tower worth €35m.
- Société Générale Fund Limited on its exit from Orange Romania.
- Oresa Ventures on its investment in Fabryo.
- Nokia Corporation on its acquisition of the mobile middleware player Intellisync Corp, Popovici & Asociatii advising on the Romanian jurisdiction group companies.
- General Electric Capital Corporation on the acquisition of three non-banking financial institutions, namely Ralfi SA, Motoractive SA and Domenia Credit SA, from Romanian-American Enterprise Fund, EBRD and DEG, this being the largest deal on the Romanian consumer finance market.
- Dexia Bank SA on the attempted acquisition of Banca Comerciala Romana, the largest Romanian bank.
- Dexia Bank SA on the attempted acquisition of the state-owned bank CEC SA.
- Raiffeisen Investment AG on the privatisation of Erdemir Romania, as part of Erdemir Turkey, within the ever largest privatisation project in the Turkish steel industry.
- Immoeast AG on the acquisition of IRIDE Business Park in Bucharest, under the ever biggest real estate acquisition in Romania worth €60m and for the acquisition of the Global Trust Center and other office buildings in projects totally worth €40m.
- Barrick Gold Corporation on the attempted acquisition of Rosia Montana Gold Corporation (the concessionaire of the largest European gold mine).
- A Multinational Consortium composed by key German, French and Romanian players in the steel industry on the acquisition of Helitube Bucharest - one of the largest Romanian steel pipes producer – under a complex debt restructuring program managed by the Banking Assets Recovery Agency and the Authority for Privatization.
- Société Générale de Banque au Liban on the proposed taking over of Chimopar SA and Victoria SA.
- European Bank for Reconstruction and Development on its investments in Ion Tiriac Commercial Bank, Capital SA and in other financial institutions in Romania.
- European Bank for Reconstruction and Development on its investments in Virolite Functions Polymers SA.
