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PNSA advised Ameropa on the acquisition of Sărulești agricultural base

September 17, 2018

PNSA assisted its long-standing client Ameropa, worldwide leading Swiss grain and fertilizer trader, on the acquisition of Sărulești agricultural base, with a total land area of approximately 86,000 sqm, also including warehouses, silos, dwellings and offices, from Comcereal Fundulea.

PNSA advised Ameropa on the acquisition of Sărulești agricultural base

PNSA team was led by Deputy Managing Partner Bogdan C. Stoica, along with Senior Associate Mariana Marcu.

This is the third significant transaction in which PNSA assisted Ameropa in 2018, following the acquisition of 40% of the shares of agribusiness companies Promat Comimpex and Agroind Cauaceu.

In the recent years, PNSA advised Ameropa on its entire acquisition and investment program in Romania involving the acquisition of Azomureş Târgu Mureş (the largest fertilizer manufacturer in Romania), Chimpex (one of the largest port operators in Constanța Harbour) and Ameropa Grains (former Comcereal Constanța and top 3 agri inputs and outputs trader in Romania) as well as of various silos, storage and distribution facilities and/or business lines across the country.

PNSA has advised Ameropa for 10 years, since its entry in Romania.

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Other significant M&A transactions advised by PNSA in the last 12 months:

• Medicover on the acquisition of Phoenix Medical Center;
• Dedeman on the acquisition of The Bridge;
• Medicover on the acquisition of Academica Medical Centers;
• Dedeman on the acquisition of Cemacon and Cemacon Real Estate;
• Oresa Ventures on the sale of Fabryo to AkzoNobel;
• Farmexim and Help Net on the sale to Phoenix;
• Ameropa on the acquisition of 40% of the shares of agribusiness companies Promat Comimpex and Agroind Cauaceu;
• Medicover on the acquisition of Pelican Hospital;
• Xella on the acquisition of Macon Group;
• Voestalpine on the acquisition of the coating business from Barum Technik;
• Auchan on the acquisition of OK Supermarket network.