Heller/LII deal
F2T arranged and advised LII Europe
in Germany on the procurement of a €20milion invoice discounting
facility provided by Heller to assist in the ongoing working capital
and capex requirements of one of Europe’s leading chlorine
derivative manufacturers |
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Team company formation and asset transfer
F2T were
the principle advisors to the management team in the formation of
the newly-formed Team Technologies and its subsequent acquisition
of the assets and business of Team Mechanical Services, electrical
contractors based in the South West of England. |
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TEAM Bibby facility
F2T advised TEAM and assisted
in the arrangement of a £500k invoice discounting facility
from Bibby Financial Services to fund the working capital requirements
of TEAM post the acquisition of the assets and business of Team Mechanical
Services. |
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TMPL JV formation
F2T were the principle advisors
to Mellinsus Renewables (“MRL”) in their role and collaboration
with the Triodos Renewable Energy Fund (“TREF”), the
renewable funding arm of Triodos Bank in the UK, in the formation
of a JV called Triodos Mellinsus Projects Ltd (“TMPL”).
TMPL is owned 60/40 by TREF and MRL and is concerned primarily with
the development of wind turbine build projects in mainland UK. |
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TREF loan facility or TMPL
F2T assisted, advised
and arranged a £600k loan facility for TMPL, a JV between TREF
and MRL, for the funding of projects being developed by TMPL in collaboration
with MRL, principally wind turbine projects in mainland UK. The facility
was granted by TREF, a funding arm of Triodos Bank. |
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Suhler Group of Germany
In early 2005, Freedom 2 Trade have entered into discussions with the Suhler
Group of Germany in particular with its subsidiaries HKJS and Merkel on the
arranging of mezzanine and asset-based receivable funding requirements. |
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Acquisition of Hans
Brochier GmbH & Co.
KG
Freedom 2 Trade co-advised on and arranged the funding
behind the acquisition of Hans Brochier GmbH & Co. KG in Germany
by AuBach Capital Partners in December 2004. a €12million banking
line was arranged with Dresdner Bank. |
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Acquisition of German-based
LII Europe GmbH
Freedom 2 Trade advised upon the acquisition of Red
Mountain Sprl in Belgium and thus the subsequent acquisition of German-based
LII Europe GmbH (formerly owned by Red Mountain) by AuBach Capital
Partners in January 2005. A €20million revolving credit line
was put in place post acquisition to accommodate future working capital
requirements. |
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Revolving Credit Facility for
Heckler & Koch
In October 2004, Freedom 2 Trade arranged a $15million revolving
Credit Facility for Heckler & Koch Inc. (the US subsidiary
of the civilian arm of H&K globally) through Congress Financial,
a subsidiary of Wachovia Bank. |
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