Hernández & Cía Advises on Transtech Glass Investment Share Acquisition

Veröffentlicht am 2. Mai 2018

Hernández & Cía has advised Goldman, Sachs & Co., through its affiliated company AmLQ SE Holdings Ltd, in the negotiation and signing of a series A preferred purchase agreement regarding Transtech Glass Investment Limited, manufacturer of safety glass and part of the American Glass Products group (AGP). The deal closed on April 11th.

The AGP group is a leading global producer of special high-tech glass for the automotive market, architecture, mass transportation and the naval and military industry; serving clients from more than 50 markets from its plants located in Brazil, Honduras, Mexico, Panama, Colombia and Peru, where operations began in the 1960’s.

Representation involved a due diligence on Transtech Glass Investment Limited and its subsidiaries located in the above-mentioned jurisdictions, including Germany, as well as the negotiation of the share purchase agreement, including the applicable disclosure schedules for each of the subsidiaries aforementioned.

Law firms involved as counselors to Goldman, Sachs & Co were:

Hernández & Cía, led by partner José Manuel Abastos, assisted by senior associate Sandro Cogorno and associate Harold Callo, in Peru.

Sidley, Austin LLP, led by partners Alexander B. Temel y William H. Schwab, in New York, Veirano Advogados, led by partner Lior Pinsky, in Brazil; Brigard & Urrutia, led by partner Manuel Fernando Quinche, in Colombia, Carey Olsen, led by partner partner James Wilmott, assisted by senior associate Katherine Tresca, in Jersey and Alemán, Cordero, Galindo & Lee, led by partner Arturo Gerbaud, in Panama.

White & Case served as legal counsel to Transtech Glass Investment Limited and AGP group in the United States of America.

C.G.L.