The Firm represented Snow Phipps Group in connection with Snow Phipps’ acquisition of Winchester Electronics Corporation from Audax Private Equity.
Headquartered in South Norwalk, Connecticut, Winchester is a leading provider of custom engineered interconnect solutions for high reliability applications in the military/aerospace, medical, semiconductor, data infrastructure, test & measurement, oil and gas, and other diversified end markets.
Snow Phipps is a private equity firm focused on middle-market control investments, targeting platform companies with enterprise values ranging from $100 million to $500 million.
The Simpson Thacher team working on the transaction included Mark Pflug, Judy Huang, Johanna Mayer and John Tracy (M&A); Gary Mandel, Sophie Staples and William Smolinski (Tax); James Cross, Adam Weiner, Niyati Roy and Brandon Whittaker (Financing); Larry Moss, Jennifer Pepin and Samantha Steinfeld (ECEB); Michael Naughton (Antitrust); Adeeb Fadil and Louise Kruger (Environmental); Marcela Robledo (IP); Steven DeLott (Insurance); and Krista McManus (Real Estate).