Filip & Company has advised the Holcim Group on the acquisition of General Beton Romania. Antico & Partners and Gianni & Origoni reportedly advised the seller.
Founded in 1998, General Beton Romania specializes in concrete production and sales and provides logistical and laboratory services.
Holcim is a Switzerland-headquartered company that specializes in the building materials industry. The group employs over 70,000 people in four business segments, including cement, ready-mix concrete, aggregates, and solutions & products.
"General Beton provides an excellent addition to our strong and diversified ready-mix concrete operations," Holcim Region Head Europe Middle East Africa Miljan Gutovic commented. "Over more than two decades, General Beton has been a long-standing Holcim partner as well as a growing and highly successful business. I am delighted to welcome them to the Holcim family."
The Filip & Company was led by Partner Alina Stancu Birsan and included Partners Olga Nita, Georgeta Gavriloiu, and Ioana Roman, Senior Associate Andreea Banica, and Associates Alexandru Popa and Lavinia Cazacu.
Editor's Note: After this article was published, Antico & Partners confirmed it had worked together with Gianni & Origoni to advise the seller. Their combined team included Founding Partner Mario Antico and Partner Ramona Matei, from Antico & Partners, and Gianni & Origoni Of Counsel Oliviero Pessi.