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Filtration Group Corporation purchases Clear Edge Filtration Holding from Gamma Holding, a portfolio company of Dutch private equity funds Gilde Buy Out Partners and Parcom Capital Partners.
De Brauw represented Filtration Group Corporation in its
purchase of Clear Edge Filtration Holding from Gamma Holding, a
portfolio company of Dutch private equity funds Gilde Buy Out
Partners and Parcom Capital Partners.
Clear Edge, a leading integrated industrial process filtration
company based in Tulsa, USA, operates 17 production sites in 9
countries. After completion, it will form part of Filtration Group
Corporation, one of the fastest growing filtration companies in the
world based in Chicago, U.S.
The transaction was structured in three steps, by which the
target's U.S. subsidiaries, German affiliates, and a German
parcel of real estate, were purchased separately, followed by a
transfer of the shares of the target company.
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