Simpson Thacher Represents KKR in its Acquisition of a Controlling Stake in Alliance Tire Group from Warburg Pincus
04.15.13
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The Firm is representing Kohlberg Kravis Roberts & Co. L.P. ("KKR”) in connection with its announced agreement to acquire a controlling stake in Alliance Tire Group ("ATG") from an affiliate of Warburg Pincus. The transaction is being made through KKR’s investment funds and will be supported by a financing tranche led by Crescent Mezzanine with additional participation by the Ivy High Income Fund. The transaction is subject to regulatory approvals and other customary closing conditions.
ATG is a global developer, manufacturer and supplier of a wide range of off-highway tires, catering primarily to the agricultural, forestry and construction industries.
The Simpson Thacher team includes Katie Sudol, Ian Ho, Stuart Orsak, Justin Wong and William Allen (M&A); Jackie Kahng and Xiaohui Lin (Credit); Linda Barrett and Brittany McCants (Executive Compensation and Employee Benefits); Daniel Foster (Tax); David Vann, Étienne Renaudeau and Kenneth Ehrhard (Antitrust and HSR); Timothy Mulvihill (Environmental) and Marcela Robledo and Sharo Atmeh (Intellectual Property).