White & Case has advised window and door manufacturer Eko-Okna on a financing transaction with PKO Bank Polski, Bank Gospodarstwa Krajowego, Bank Pekao, ING Bank Slaski, BNP Paribas Bank Polska, Santander Bank Polska, and the EBRD for an undisclosed amount. Clifford Chance advised the banks.
According to White & Case, Poland's Eko-Okna is one of Europe's largest manufacturers of energy-efficient windows and doors.
"The funds raised via the financing, the value of which has not been disclosed, will be used to finance the construction of four new production facilities and refinance existing debt, enabling Eko-Okna to expand production and strengthen its competitive position in European markets," White & Case reported.
The White & Case team included Warsaw-based Partner Grzegorz Abram and Associates Joanna Misztal-Dzitko and Marlena Skowronska.
The Clifford Chance team was led by Warsaw-based Partner Andrzej Stosio, Counsel Michal Jadwisiak, and Senior Associate Wojciech Wator and included Counsels Kacper Bardan, Tomasz Szymura, and Aleksandra Rudzinska, Senior Associates Mateusz Chmura and Pawel Zawislak, and Associates Aleksander Smakosz, Oskar Ratajczak, Natalia Karasiewicz, Artur Gladysz, Krzysztof Burda, and Aleksandra Bialyszewska, with further lawyers in Munich, Frankfurt, Brussels, Amsterdam, Milan, and Paris.
