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Toyo Seikan Kaisha-Stolle Machinery buyout

- $775.00 m

Entry date - Wednesday, 23 November 2011
Jurisdiction - Japan
Practice - .
Toyo Seikan Kaisha-Stolle Machinery buyout

Firm - Davis Polk & Wardwell Client - Toyo Seikan Lead Lawyers - Role - International counsel to acquirer	Firm - Kirkland & Ellis Client - Stole Lead Lawyers - Role - International counsel to target	Firm - Mori Hamada & Matsumoto Client - Toyo Seikan Lead Lawyers - Role - Japanese counsel to acquirer

Firm - Davis Polk & Wardwell
Client - Toyo Seikan
Lead Lawyers -
Role - International counsel to acquirer

Firm - Kirkland & Ellis
Client - Stole
Lead Lawyers -
Role - International counsel to target

Firm - Mori Hamada & Matsumoto
Client - Toyo Seikan
Lead Lawyers -
Role - Japanese counsel to acquirer

Deal summary

· Toyo Seikan, Japan’s leading maker of cans and plastic bottles to acquire U.S. Stolle Machinery from fund GSO Capital Partners for $775 million

· Expansion of business overseas and takes advantage of current strong yen, trading near record high

· Kirkland & Ellis previously advised GSO Capital on the debt financing for its 2009 acquisition of Stolle Machinery

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