Dechert Advises Resource Label Group on its Sale to Ares

Dechert advised Resource Label Group, a leading, full-service manufacturer of pressure sensitive labels, shrink sleeves and RFID/NFC technology, on its sale to the Private Equity Group of Ares Management Corporation. The sellers were First Atlantic Capital Ltd., a New York‐based private investment firm specializing in acquiring and growing mid‐size companies, and TPG Growth, the middle market and growth equity platform of global alternative asset firm TPG. Terms of the transaction were not disclosed.

Resource Label Group is a leading pressure sensitive label, shrink sleeve and RFID/NFC manufacturer with diverse product offerings for the food, beverage, chemical, household products, personal care, nutraceutical, pharmaceutical, medical device, and technology industries. With nineteen manufacturing locations across the U.S. and Canada, Resource Label Group, LLC provides national leadership and scale to deliver capabilities, technologies, systems and creative solutions that customers require.

The Dechert team includes corporate partners Markus Bolsinger and Jonathan Stott, associates Nicholas Carroll, Ranjini Ramesh, Leila Malek and Verónica Casellas Santana, and law clerk Cecilia Vaino; labor partner Alan Berkowitz and counsel Ian Downes; environmental partner Abbi Cohen; finance partners Sarah Gelb and Scott Zimmerman, and associate Matthew Bernstein; privacy & cybersecurity partners Timothy Blank and Karen Neuman, and associates Hilary Bonaccorsi, Colleen Hespeler and Michael Tierney; tax partner Edward Lemanowicz and associate Elizabeth Guidi; antitrust partners James Fishkin and Craig Falls, counsels Michael Okkonen and Beverly Ang, and associates Delphine Strohl and Jonathan Greengarden; litigation partner Neil Steiner; real estate special counsel Francois Quintard-Morenas; intellectual property partner Thomas Rayski; and employee benefits partners Andrew Oringer and Howard Klein, and associates Andrew Braid, Sarah Burke, Michael Binko and Baraka Nasari.

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