Exyte’s Acquisition of Critical Process Systems Group
August 24, 2021
On August 24, 2021, Exyte Group (“Exyte”) and Wynnchurch Capital announced that they had reached an agreement for an all-share acquisition of Critical Process Systems Group, a group of manufacturing and design companies, by Exyte, a global leader in the design, engineering, and delivery of high-tech facilities. Cravath is representing Exyte in connection with the transaction.
The Cravath team includes associate Richard E. Schwartz on M&A matters; partner J. Leonard Teti II and associates Cecily Xi and Rebecca L. Fine on tax matters; partner Margaret T. Segall and practice area attorney Nicole M. Peles on regulatory matters; practice area attorneys Megan Y. Lew and Alexander S. del Nido on compliance matters; partner Jonathan J. Katz and associates Christopher C. Gonnella and Brendon J. Rivard on executive compensation and benefits matters; partner David J. Kappos and associate Pedraam Mirzanian on intellectual property matters; partner Matthew Morreale on environmental matters; and senior attorney Joyce Law and practice area attorney Laurel R. Berkowitz on real estate matters. Nicholas P. Principato also worked on M&A matters and Malikah I. Williams also worked on antitrust matters.
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