G+T are delighted to have advised leading Australian private markets investor Pacific Equity Partners (PEP), on its acquisition of ATOM Group.
ATOM Group is a leading Australian distributor of safety and industrial supplies into the resources, defence, manufacturing and infrastructure sectors. The acquisition will be the first investment in PEP's newly established Fund VII.
G+T supported PEP on all aspects of the transaction, including deal structuring and debt financing as well as managing significant cross-border matters. Corporate Advisory partners Hiroshi Narushima and Ilona Hunnisett led the deal, together with lawyers Rohit Duggal and Ziggy Liszukiewicz.
The Corporate Advisory team was supported by Banking and Projects partner Gail Christopher and lawyers Alanie Joseph and Natan Skinner, and Technology and Digital partner Andrew Hii and lawyer India Monaghan.
Reflecting on the transaction, Ilona Hunnisett remarked “It was a privilege to assist PEP on securing such an exciting business as PEP's first investment into Fund VII and we look forward to seeing the ATOM Group grow under PEP's stewardship”.
