BIRCH LEGAL advised the Purmo Group on the sale of its Russian business to a Russian investment firm

The BIRCH LEGAL team provided comprehensive legal support on a transaction involving the sale of two subsidiaries of the Purmo Group that manufacture and sell radiators to an investment firm from the Russian Federation.

Purmo Group is an international supplier of hydraulic and electric interior climate control solutions.

Our team provided support throughout the entire transaction on the sale of shares in the authorized capital of and the interests in the Russian companies, including during the planning and structuring of the transaction, organizing and conducting the tender, conducting vendor due diligence, preparing the transaction documentation, and assisting the client during negotiations throughout the course of the deal.

Furthermore, BIRCH LEGAL helped obtain approval for the transaction from the subcommission on the control of foreign investment in Russia.

Nikita Butenko: “This deal was closed during a period of increased regulatory pressure on transactions involving foreign elements which demanded flexibility and fortitude from all parties involved, including legal counsel. We are glad that we are able to put together exceptional legal teams with diverse specializations in order to successfully bring such complex, multifaceted projects to completion.”

The project was led by Partner Nikita Butenko. The transaction team included Principal Associate Daria Chueva, Senior Associate Valeria Kotova, Associate Ekaterina Zhevkova and Junior Associate Elizaveta Artyukhova. The regulatory team included Counsel Alexander Gavrilov and Junior Associate Vladislava Berlina.

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