Homburger advises Glatfelter Corporation in its acquisition of Jacob Holm Group

On July 22, 2021, Glatfelter Corporation (NYSE: GLT), a global supplier of engineered materials, announced that it has entered into a definitive agreement to acquire the Jacob Holm Group, a manufacturer of spunlace nonwoven fabrics headquartered in Basel, Switzerland, for an enterprise value of USD 308 m.

Homburger advised Glatfelter on the Swiss legal aspects of the transaction. The Homburger team was led by partners Daniel Hasler and Daniel Häusermann and included lead associate Angela Oppliger (Corporate / M&A), associates Patrick Schmidt (Corporate / M&A), Gabriel Kasper (IP / IT), Andrea Heiniger (Employment and Executive Compensation), Yves Bianchi and Ramin Silvan Gohari (both Competition), as well as junior associates Tanja Niederer and Magdalena Stock.