Schellenberg Wittmer advised Graphic Packaging Holding Company, a leading vertically-integrated provider of sustainable fiber-based consumer packaging solutions, on all Swiss law aspects of its $1.45 billion acquisition from CVC Funds of AR Packaging Group AB, Sweden, Europe's second largest producer of fiber-based consumer packaging. Completion is expected within the next four to six months, subject to regulatory approvals and other customary closing conditions.
The team at Schellenberg Wittmer was led by Martin Weber and included Elia Schunck, Stefanie Maurer and Silvana Schöb (all Corporate/M&A), Céline Schmid (Employment and Real Estate) and Philipp Groz and Sarah Leins-Zurmuehle (both IP).