Simpson Thacher Advises Unitranche Lenders on a Financing for Waterland Private Equity’s Acquisition of Palletways Group
Simpson Thacher represented Unitranche Lenders as senior secured lenders in connection with Waterland’s acquisition of Palletways Group. The transaction closed on March 3, 2026.
Waterland Private Equity is a leading private equity investment group specialising in buy-and-build investments across Europe.
Palletways Group, headquartered in the U.K., is the largest provider of pallet collection & distribution services in the U.K. and Europe, with a network covering 25 countries and more than 400 logistics companies utilising their network.
The Simpson Thacher team included Hadrien Servais, Sophie Rezki, Brian Bodensteiner and Ion Tzifras (Credit).