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Simpson Thacher Represented UBS and Bradesco in a Global Offering by Drogasil S.A.

07.16.07

Simpson Thacher represented UBS and Bradesco in the initial equity offering by Drogasil S.A. The issuer, Drogasil S.A., is a leading Brazilian retailer of pharmaceutical products and health and beauty aids. The transaction raised the U.S. dollar equivalent of approximately US$200 million. The common shares were offered to the public in Brazil, with selling efforts to qualified institutional buyers in the United States under Rule 144A and to non-U.S. persons under Regulation S.

The Simpson Thacher’s team for this transaction included Todd Crider, Nair Janson, Ines Tofalo, Sean Austin (tax) and Jeanne Annarumma (Erisa).