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Carlyle-Haier Electronics investment

US$137.00 m
  • Entry date - Wednesday, 23 November 2011
  • Jurisdiction - China
  • Practice - .
  • Carlyle-Haier Electronics investment

  • Firm
    DLA Piper
  • Client
    Haier Electronics
  • Lead Lawyers
    Jeffrey Mak
  • Role
    International counsel to target
  • Firm
    Linklaters
  • Client
    The Carlyle Group
  • Lead Lawyers
    Chris Kelly, Peggy Wang
  • Role
    HK counsel to investor


DEAL SUMMARY
·          $137 million investment by Carlyle Group in Haier Electronics, a HK subsidiary of China’s Haier Group

·         Deal structured as convertible bonds and warrants and will see Carlyle gain a 9 percent stake in target company

·         Transaction required significant legal due diligence due to its complexity and strategic nature


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