Deal
NHG advises Platinum Equity on $375M acquisition of Owens & Minor’s Products & Healthcare Services
Nader, Hayaux & Goebel (NHG) acted as Mexican counsel to Platinum Equity in its USD 375 million acquisition of Owens & Minor ’s Products & Healthcare Services business. The transaction involved complex cross-border elements requiring coordination between multiple jurisdictions.
Nader, Hayaux & Goebel (NHG) acted as Mexican counsel to Platinum Equity in its USD 375 million acquisition of Owens & Minor’s Products & Healthcare Services business. The transaction involved complex cross-border elements requiring coordination between multiple jurisdictions.
NHG advised on the Mexican components of the transaction, including corporate, regulatory, environmental, and labor matters, and worked closely with U.S. and global counsel to ensure consistency across representations, permits, and post-closing obligations involving the Mexican subsidiaries.
As part of its advisory role, NHG:
- Coordinated cross-border integration efforts to align Mexican regulatory, environmental, and labor requirements with the overall global transaction structure.
- Developed a regulatory and environmental strategy to address key local permitting issues related to the target’s manufacturing operations in Mexico, ensuring full compliance at closing.
- Designed a labor transition framework under Mexican law to facilitate the transfer of employees while minimizing post-closing exposure for the buyer.
- Collaborated with specialized antitrust counsel on merger control analysis, evaluating potential filing requirements before Mexico’s competition authorities and ensuring proactive compliance with local competition laws.
This transaction underscores NHG’s expertise in handling complex cross-border M&A deals and providing comprehensive legal solutions that integrate seamlessly with global strategies.
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