Dechert Advises Arkema in the Acquisition of Fixatti

 
July 21, 2020

Dechert advised the French chemicals group Arkema in connection with its project to acquire Fixatti, the Swiss-Belgian group that specializes in producing high-performance thermobonding adhesive powders.

The transaction is expected to close in the fourth quarter of this year, pending approval from antitrust authorities in the relevant countries.

Dechert’s multi-disciplinary team advised Arkema on the following aspects:

  • M&A: Ermine Bolot, Partner, assisted by Pierre-Henri Brieau, Associate and the M&A teams in Beijing, Brussels, Philadelphia and Munich;
  • Antitrust: Laurence Bary, National Partner (Paris), and Clemens York, Partner (Frankfurt).

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