Simpson Thacher Represents Lenders in Financing for Metalmark Capital Partners, L.P.’s Acquisition of Airborne Systems Group Limited
02.02.10
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The Firm represented Royal Bank of Canada as lead arranger and administrative agent for the financing of Metalmark Capital Partners, L.P.’s acquisition of all of the issued and outstanding stock of Airborne Systems Group Limited. Airborne Systems Group Limited is the world’s leading developer and manufacturer of highly engineered manned and unmanned parachute systems for the military, space exploration and commercial end-markets. The transaction closed on January 26, 2010.
The Simpson Thacher team for the transaction included Patrick Ryan, Erik Hepler, Matthew Einbinder, Brandon Neal and Andre Gray (Credit); Jonathan Talansky (Tax); Mardi Merijian and Jennifer Lai (Real Estate); Jamin Koslowe (Executive Compensation and Employee Benefits); Mike Isby and Tim Mulvihill (Environmental); and Lori Lesser and Marcela Robledo (Intellectual Property). Paralegal Karla Johnson provided valuable assistance.