Weil advised American Securities LLC, a leading U.S. private equity firm, in the completion of its sale of CPM Holdings Inc. to Rosebank Industries (LON: ROSE), in a transaction valued at approximately $2.1 billion (excluding consideration from a potential earn out).

Headquartered in Blaine, Minnesota, CPM is an innovative leader in highly engineered processing equipment used in oilseed, animal feed production, renewable energy, plant-based foods and industrial materials. Since American Securities’ investment in 2018, the company has strengthened its leadership position across key end markets while expanding its higher-margin aftermarket and recurring revenue offerings.

The Weil team was led by Mergers & Acquisitions Co-Head Michael Lubowitz and Private Equity partner Ryan Taylor and included Mergers & Acquisitions partners David Avery-Gee and Sarah Flaherty, Private Equity counsel Thomas Forman and associates Caitlin Haefner, Madeleine Carpenter, Andrew Distell, Henrietta Wirta, Zane Elsisi and Priya Bajwa; Banking & Finance Co-Head Andrew Colao and associates Kaitlin Bond, Patricia Su, Eunice Choi and Arianna Kiaei; Tax partner Josh McLane and associate Kyle Jackson; Executive Compensation & Benefits partner Amanda Rotkel and associates Amanda Nowak and Rustin Armknecht; Technology & IP Transactions partner Dennis Adams; U.S. Privacy & Cybersecurity Head Olivia Greer and associate Adeline Park; Antitrust partner Megan Granger and counsel Dan Nobil and associates Savannah Logan and Chiara Neirotti; Regulatory Transactions partners Matthew Morton, Antonia Tzinova, Shawn Cooley and John O’Loughlin and associates Colin Cox, Graham McHenry and Caleb Holland; Employment partner Peter Mee and associate Kate Belsito; and Real Estate Co-Head Jannelle Seales and associate Doug Illsley.