Overview
International law firm McDermott Will & Emery advised one of the affiliates of H.I.G. Capital (“H.I.G.”), a leading global alternative investment firm with $65 billion of capital under management, on the acquisition of Rainham Industrial Services Limited, a leading UK provider of industrial installation, maintenance and refurbishment services to power generation, energy from waste, nuclear and manufacturing sectors. Executive management, who currently own the business, will reinvest alongside H.I.G. The financial terms of the transaction have not been disclosed.
McDermott’s team was led by partner Fatema Orjela (private equity) and counsel Zoe Woodhouse (private equity), associates Tom Johnson, Arjun Sehgal (private equity), and trainees Yomna Zentani and Sofia Vargas Velasco (private equity), and supported by partner Aymen Mahmoud (finance) and senior associate Sophie Rezki and associates Chris Smith and Bethany Drayton (finance), partner Kevin Cummings (tax) and associate Francisco Alvarez (tax), partner Paul McGrath (employment) and associate Charlotte Moorhouse (employment), associates Michaela Novakova and Bella North (data privacy), and partner Jack Thorne (litigation).
Rainham provides mechanical, access, insulation, painting and cleaning services to clients in demanding industrial end-markets. It operates from four locations across the UK and has built a strong reputation for quality delivery alongside an award-winning health and safety capability.
Read H.I.G.’s press release here.
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