May 13, 2026
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 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.