Matheson LLP is pleased to have advised Winthrop Technologies, Europe’s leading dedicated turnkey data centre delivery provider, and its shareholders, on its strategic partnership with funds managed by Blackstone Tactical Opportunities and affiliated funds. As part of the transaction, Blackstone will acquire a 50.7% stake in Winthrop Technologies with the remainder of the shares held between the existing shareholders.
The Matheson team was led by corporate partners Patrick Spicer, Brian McCloskey and Rory Mullarkey; corporate senior associate, Alan McMullan and corporate associate, Joanna Crowley. They are working closely with a multi-disciplinary team comprising: Vahan Tchrakian and Chloe Power (Tax); Niall Collins and Simon Shinkwin (Anti-Trust and Regulatory); and Finnbahr Boyle and Carol O'Shea (Finance and Capital Markets).
Read Winthrop Technologies’ press release here.
With a wealth of experience across our six partner led offices worldwide, Matheson has some of the most experienced corporate lawyers in Ireland. This transaction is a further example of the strength and depth across our market leading Corporate M&A team and our experience delivering for clients on complex and innovative domestic and international corporate transactions across all industry sectors.
Matheson's M&A team is recognised as one of Ireland's leading M&A advisers by deal volume. The firm has more Corporate M&A lawyers ranked by Chambers & Partners than any other Irish law firm. For more information about our legal services, please contact a member of the Corporate team or your usual Matheson contact.
