SCOTTO & ASSOCIÉS advises management at Metallum on its second LMBO

Press release 13 Sep 2013

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Paris, September 2013

SCOTTO & ASSOCIÉS advises management at Metallum on its second LMBO, sponsored by Tower Brook, to acquire the majority stake in the group held by European private equity firm Alpha.

A European market leader in the non-ferrous metals sector, the Metallum group’s 2012 consolidated sales amounted to 1.7 billion euros. The group employs approximately 1,000 people and processes about 1,000,000 tons of metals annually.

Advisors at SCOTTO & ASSOCIÉS include:

Lionel Scotto le Massese, Nicolas Menard-Durand, Claire Revol-Renié and Adrien Badelon on corporate issues and our tax team.

Other advisors:

Sycomore Corporate Finance acted as financial advisors to Metallum

Kirkland & Ellis acted as legal advisors to Tower Brook