CMS has advised CEE Equity Partners, the Investment Advisor to the China CEE Investment Co-operation Fund II, on its majority acquisition of Farmavet-Pasteur Group, including its Pasteur Filiala Filipesti and Farmavet businesses and the animal food/fodder production business of FNC Nutritie Pietroiu.
Farmavet owns the largest chain of vet pharmacies in Romania, with over 160 specialized units. According to CMS, "Farmavet-Pasteur Group is developing an integrated concept of veterinary drug and food products targeted to farms, households, and veterinary doctors throughout the country, through its distribution and retail network."
The CMS team was led by Partner Horea Popescu and included Senior Associates Raluca Ionescu and Claudia Nagy and Associates Felicia Birleanu, Simona Strava, and Catalin Vasile.