SCOTTO & ASSOCIES advised the family shareholders of Mecaplast Group in connection with its acquisition by Equistone
Paris, April 20, 2016
The law firm Scotto & Associés advised the Manni family, long-standing family shareholders of the Mecaplast Group, in connection with a management buyout (LBO) led by Equistone, which is acquiring 75% of the shares from the existing shareholders and BPI France, both of which will retain a stake in the company.
Mecaplast, a global automotive supplier specializing in plastics processing, is a rapidly growing group that, through internal and external growth, is targeting 2018 revenue of 1 billion euros. It employs 6,000 people worldwide across 18 countries.
The firm’s team consisted of Lionel Scotto le Massese, a partner, and Franck Vacher in the corporate practice, as well as Jérôme Commerçon, a partner, and Loïc Muller, who handled the tax aspects.
Other tips for the operation:
- King & Wood Mallesons advised Equistone
- Bichot & Associés also assisted the family shareholders




