September 06, 2017

FaegreBD Advises H.B. Fuller in $1.575 Billion Acquisition of Royal Adhesives & Sealants

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Authors: Brandon C. Mason , Amra Hoso , Jonathon A. Gunn , Lisa R. Pugh , George D. Martin , Kate Sherburne , Emily E. Chow , Cloris Mao , Sandra G. Dobbles , Melanie Wadsworth , Alex Denny , Alison J. Bure , Daniel G. Prokott , Paul S. Moe , Matthew R. Levy , Eli M. Isaacs , W. Morgan Burns , Douglas J. Heffernan

Faegre Baker Daniels is representing H.B. Fuller Company (NYSE: FUL) in connection with its acquisition of Royal Adhesives & Sealants, a leading manufacturer of high-value specialty adhesives and sealants.

H.B. Fuller announced that it entered into a definitive agreement on Sept. 2, 2017 and that the transaction is anticipated to close as soon as October 2017, subject to customary closing conditions including regulatory approvals.

H.B. Fuller also announced that it had secured a bridge loan commitment to fund the acquisition, the payment of related transaction expenses and the financing of certain indebtedness.

FaegreBD corporate partners Morgan Burns and Brandon Mason are leading a team that includes lawyers across the firm’s U.S., UK and China offices. Finance and restructuring partner Jim Pfau is leading the acquisition finance team.

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