Simpson Thacher is representing Goodman Global Group, Inc. and its controlling shareholders, investment funds affiliated with Hellman & Friedman LLC, in connection with Goodman Global’s pending $3.7 billion sale to Daikin Industries, Ltd. Goodman Global is a leading North American manufacturer of heating, ventilation and air conditioning products for residential and light commercial use. The transaction is subject to customary closing conditions, and is expected to close in the fourth quarter of 2012. Terms of the transaction were not disclosed.
The Simpson Thacher team includes: Rich Capelouto, Atif Azher, Jon Amt, Erica Stalnecker; Joel Beck-Coon and Brian Osimiri (M&A); Katharine Moir and Jason Vollbracht (Tax); Tristan Brown and Linda Barrett (Executive Compensation and Employee Benefits); Tim Mulvihill (Environmental); Brian Steinhardt (Credit); Lori Lesser and Samantha Himelman (Intellectual Property) and Krista McManus (Real Estate).
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