Close the Loop closes 2 acquisitions, completes cap raise
ASX-listed recycling and circular economy company Close the Loop has been advised on the acquisition of two US-based electronics refurbishing and trading companies as well as a capital raise and debt funding.
Firm: Thomson Geer (Close the Loop)
Area: Merger and acquisition; capital markets
Value: $100 million (acquisitions), $45 million (cap raise)
Key players: The Thomson Geer team was led by partner David Schiavello, who was supported by partner Andrea Wookey, special counsel Lisa Marcus, associate Kelly Murray and lawyer Elizabeth Hanrahan.
Deal significance: Mr Schiavello said: “We congratulate Close the Loop on this transformative deal as it grows to cement itself as a leader in the global circular economy.”
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