Hogan Lovells advises Biesterfeld SE on landmark debut syndicated revolving facility
Led by Frankfurt partner Bianca Engelmann, global law firm Hogan Lovells has advised Biesterfeld SE and certain of its subsidiaries on the successful conclusion of its debut EUR 200,000,000 ESG-linked syndicated revolving credit facility.
The banking consortium consisted of Deutsche Bank AG and Commerzbank AG, as co-mandated lead arrangers and lenders, ING as sustainability coordinator and lender, and Landesbank Baden Württemberg, HASPA, and HSBC Germany as lenders.
Headquartered in Hamburg, Biesterfeld SE is a globally active distribution group specialising in plastics, specialty chemicals, and additives. The company continues to pursue a long term growth strategy combining organic expansion with targeted M&A activities.
Hogan Lovells provided comprehensive legal advice to Biesterfeld SE throughout the entire financing process.
Hogan Lovells team for Biesterfeld SE
Bianca Engelmann (Partner), Clara Rego Calderón (Senior Associate), Christian Knoth (Senior Associate) (Banking, Frankfurt);
Dr. Ingmar Dörr (Partner, Tax, Munich);
Carlos Meijide (Counsel), Laura Wouters (Senior Associate), Carlos Arias (Banking, Madrid);
Alexander Premont (Partner), Guergana Zabounova (Counsel), Doan Boudon (Associate) (Banking, Paris);
Kaveeta Sandhu (Partner), Wei Lun Koh (Senior Associate) (Banking, Singapore);
Francis Booth (Partner), Matthew Maguire (Associate) (Banking, London).
Biesterfeld SE Inhouse team
Kai Froböse (CFO), Marie Tack (Head of Group Treasury and M&A), Erik Heidbrink (Treasury)
