Dechert LLP advised Graham Partners, a private investment firm targeting industrial technology and advanced manufacturing companies, in its acquisition of Advanced Barrier Extrusions, LLC (ABX), a leading flexible packaging manufacturer of high barrier forming web films primarily for the North American protein, cheese and specialty food end markets.
The acquisition of ABX heightens Graham’s strategy to build a nationwide, top-tier, mid-sized packaging provider. This comes on the heels of investments in packaging companies including Tray-Pak, Easy-Pak and Nuconic Packaging.
The Dechert team advising Graham Partners was led by corporate partner Jeffrey Legath and associate Jonathan Stott. The team included corporate partners Henry Nassau, finance partner Sarah Gelb, employee benefits partner David Jones, tax partner Joshua Milgrim, environmental partner Abbi Cohen and intellectual property partner Thomas Rayski. Additional support came from corporate counsel Elizabeth Tabas and associates Sean Rosenthal, Sean Herron, Jieun Paik and Angela Kim; real estate counsel Francois Quintard-Morenas; employee benefits associates Andrew Braid and Michael Binko; tax associate Andy Lau; intellectual property associate Noah Shier; and labor associate Jeffrey Rubin.
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