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Simpson Thacher Represents SLC Agrícola S.A. in Initial Equity Offering

07.16.07

Simpson Thacher recently represented SLC Agrícola S.A. and selling shareholders in an initial offering of common shares. SLC Agrícola S.A. is a leading Brazilian agricultural company that produces cotton, soybean, corn and coffee. The transaction raised the U.S. dollar equivalent of approximately US$224 million in proceeds, of which US$164 million was a primary offering and US$62 million related to a secondary offering. 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 in Europe under Regulation S.

The Simpson Thacher team for the transaction consisted of Todd Crider, Heloisa Griggs and Thiago Spercel (Corporate), and Jonathan Cantor and Peter Rosen (Tax).