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Adam Cromie
 

Adam Cromie

Partner
 
425 Lexington Avenue
New York, NY 10017 

Adam Cromie’s practice focuses on advising public and private companies and boards of directors across a variety of M&A transactional matters, including mergers, acquisitions, divestitures, joint ventures and majority and minority investments. He advises on matters across a broad range of industries, including healthcare, technology, manufacturing and sports and entertainment.

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Work Highlights

Notable experience prior to joining Simpson Thacher includes advising:

  • Verizon Communications in a $3.3 billion tower prepaid lease transaction with Vertical Bridge REIT LLC
  • Vertex Aerospace, a portfolio company of American Industrial Partners, in its stock-for-stock merger with Vectrus
  • American Industrial Partners in the acquisition by Vertex Aerospace of Raytheon Technologies’ Defense Training and Mission Critical Solutions Business lines
  • Evoqua in its $7.5 billion stock-for-stock merger with Xylem
  • Roper Technologies in its sale of a majority stake in its industrial businesses to Clayton, Dubilier & Rice for $2.6 billion
  • Altabancorp in its stock-for-stock merger with Glacier Bancorp
Accolades
  • Chambers USA “Associates to Watch” for Corporate/M&A and Private Equity – Pennsylvania: Pittsburgh & Surrounds (2021-2022)
Education
  • Georgetown University Law Center, 2017 J.D.
  • Isenberg School of Management, University of Massachusetts, Amherst, 2007 M.S.
  • Allegheny College, 2005 B.A. Economics
Admissions
  • Pennsylvania 

Adam Cromie is a Partner in Simpson Thacher’s Mergers and Acquisitions Practice. Based in New York, his practice focuses on advising public and private companies and boards of directors across a variety of M&A transactional matters, including mergers, acquisitions, divestitures, joint ventures and majority and minority investments. He advises on matters across a broad range of industries, including healthcare, technology, manufacturing and sports and entertainment.

Prior to joining private practice, Adam worked for Major League Baseball’s Washington Nationals.

Notable experience prior to joining Simpson Thacher includes advising:

  • Verizon Communications in a $3.3 billion tower prepaid lease transaction with Vertical Bridge REIT LLC
  • Corpay in the acquisition of GPS Capital Markets
  • Program Productions in the acquisition of Rhino Staging
  • First Energy in its sale of a $3.5 billion transmission stake in Brookfield
  • NEP Group in its sale of SOS Global to Rock-it Cargo
  • ETS in its acquisition of PSI Services
  • BioMarin in its entry into a Cooperation Agreement and Information Sharing Agreement with Elliot Management
  • Hard Rock International in its partnership with Steve Cohen, owner of the New York Mets, for a bid to secure a downstate New York gaming license
  • Evoqua in its $7.5 billion stock-for-stock merger with Xylem
  • Roper Technologies in its sale of a majority stake in its industrial businesses to Clayton, Dubilier & Rice for $2.6 billion
  • Avient in the $950 million sale of its Distribution business to an affiliate of H.I.G. Capital
  • CNX in a 15-year agreement entered with Newlight Technologies to capture and utilize methane emissions for production of Aircarbon
  • Vertex Aerospace, a portfolio company of American Industrial Partners, in its stock-for-stock merger with Vectrus
  • Asbury Automotive Group in its acquisition of Larry H. Miller Dealerships, and Total Care Auto for $3.2 billion
  • American Industrial Partners in the acquisition by Vertex Aerospace of Raytheon Technologies’ Defense Training and Mission Critical Solutions Business lines
  • Altabancorp in its stock-for-stock merger with Glacier Bancorp
  • Bridge to Life in its $56 million growth financing
  • U.S. Steel in its sale of Transtar to Fortress Transportation and Infrastructure Investors for $640 million
  • Montauk Renewables in its IPO and dual listing in the United States and South Africa
  • Black Box Corporation in its sale via tender offer to AGC Partners Ltd
  • Calgon Carbon Corporation in its $1.1 billion merger with Kuraray Co., Ltd

Adam received his J.D. from Georgetown University Law Center in 2017 and his M.S. from the Isenberg School of Management at University of Massachusetts, Amherst, in 2007. He received his B.A. in Economics from Allegheny College in 2005. He is admitted to practice in Pennsylvania.  

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