Simpson Thacher Represents KKR in its Announced $1.6 Billion Acquisition of the Brickman Group
11.12.13
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The Firm is representing Kohlberg Kravis Roberts & Co. L.P. in connection with its acquisition of The Brickman Group, Ltd. LLC (“Brickman”) for $1.6 billion from Leonard Green & Partners, L.P. and other shareholders. The investment is being made by KKR North American Fund XI and other funds and accounts managed by KKR. The transaction is subject to customary closing conditions and is expected to close by the end of 2013.
Brickman is the leading provider of landscape maintenance and snow removal services in the U.S.
The Simpson Thacher team includes Gary Horowitz, Kevin Lehpamer, Andrew Nightingale and Paul Bennett (M&A); James Cross (Credit); Richard Fenyes (Capital Markets); Paul R. Koppel, Scott A. Mathias and Brittany A. McCants (Executive Compensation and Employee Benefits); Michael Naughton (Antitrust); Steve Todrys and Jason R. Vollbracht (Tax).