SAA advised Rockpool on all Romanian elements of the transaction whereby the latter invested in EC Electronics, an electronics manufacturing service provider for original equipment manufacturers (OEMs) and product innovators in the UK and Europe, including in Romania where they operate production facilities in the South-West of the country.

Founded in 2011, Rockpool Investments is a private equity firm based in London, United Kingdom. The firm seeks to invest in companies operating in the technology, business services, manufacturing, energy, retail, consumer, leisure, specialist engineering and media sectors based in the United Kingdom.

Launched in 1984, EC Electronics produces and supplies a number of electronic-based products and sub-assemblies to customers across various industries including connected technology, medical devices, electric vehicles, building controls, and environmental monitoring.

The SAA team advising on the deal was led by Managing Partner Silviu Stratulat and included Managing Associate Raluca Gabor and Associate Amanda Csaki.