About
Provided by Touchstone Partners
The firm’s experience in advising its strategic clients spans the entire breadth of corporate M&A transactions - greenfield/brownfield investments, complete buyouts/minority stake purchases, public/private M&A, mergers, joint ventures and exits - and across a variety of sectors, including the consumer goods, energy, infrastructure, pharmaceutical and technology industries.
Work Highlights:
- A leading GCC sovereign wealth fund in connection with its USD 1bn+ investment in funds set up by the Kotak group in GIFT city (India’s first international financial services centre). The funds will in turn make investments in special situations assets and real estate projects in India.
- A leading GCC sovereign wealth fund on its acquisition of a 10% stake in HDFC Capital Advisors Limited from HDFC Limited.
- Constantia Flexibles in connection with its joint venture with Premji Invest and SB Packagings.
- A leading GCC sovereign wealth fund and GEF Capital Partners in the first major overseas listing of an Indian company, ReNew Power, via the SPAC route.
- Air India on its 50:50 joint venture with Airbus for a pilot training centre.
- United Spirits Limited on the sale / franchise of certain brands in the ‘Popular’ segment to Inbrew Beverages Private Limited.
- Huntsman Corporation on the sale of its textile effects division to Archroma, a portfolio company of SK Capital Partners.
- BP on several matters, including its fuel retail and mobility joint venture in India with Reliance Industries Limited.