Clifford Chance LLP

08/04/2022 | News release | Distributed by Public on 08/04/2022 07:55

Clifford Chance advises Koole on its agreement with InfraVia and Coloured Finches to acquire Alkion Terminals

Clifford Chance advises Koole on its agreement with InfraVia and Coloured Finches to acquire Alkion Terminals

International law firm Clifford Chance has advised its long standing client Koole Terminals ("Koole") on its agreement with InfraVia and Coloured Finches to acquire Alkion Terminals ("Alkion").

Koole is a leading and independent storage, processing, and logistics company, enabling business growth through integrated and innovative service offerings for large-volume products, and driving the energy transition forward for a sustainable future by supporting its world-class customers. With eleven strategically located terminals in Europe, Koole reflects the diversity of its customers' needs.

Alkion is a leading bulk liquid storage operator and consolidation platform in Western Europe focusing on chemicals and biofuels. It operates nine terminals in five major European economies: France, Portugal, Spain, Italy and the Netherlands. Alkion explores and invests in storage solutions that expedite the transition to a more sustainable world. Read more about the agreement here.

The cross-border Clifford Chance team was led out of Amsterdam by Pieter Leefers, supported by Han Teerink and Gregory Crookes (Corporate). The core team furthermore consisted of Hansuya Reddy, Sabine van den Heuvel and Shaun Campbell (Corporate), with support from Liesbeth Buiter (Corporate/Projects), Sanne Blankestijn (Employment), Stephanie Phillips, Sophie Wijdeveld and Stijn Theunissen (TMT), Frans Muller and Jurre Jurriens (Antitrust), Stern Flik and Alec Sanderson (Tax) in Amsterdam, and Emily Xueref-Poviac (Antitrust) in Paris, with further support from Clifford Chance's offices in France, Italy and Spain.