近日,上交所上市企业瀚蓝环境通过其子公司瀚蓝香港与粤丰环保电力达成协议,拟以约111亿港元对粤丰进行私有化。交易完成后,瀚蓝香港将持有粤丰环保 92.77% 股份,粤丰环保将从港交所退市。
金杜律师事务所在交易中为瀚蓝提供法律服务;年利达律师事务所则作为粤丰环保的法律顾问参与交易。
根据相关行业媒体,该交易是中国环保固废行业的重大事件,瀚蓝环境和粤丰环保均是环保行业龙头企业,交易标志着行业整合时代的开始。
瀚蓝环境是一家全国性综合环境服务商,当前业务以固废处理为主,同时涵盖能源、自来水供应、污水处理等。其于2000 年登陆上海证券交易所。
粤丰环保成立于 2003 年,是广东最大民营垃圾焚烧发电企业,2014 年在港交所上市。
金杜团队主办合伙人为香港办公室合伙人兼公司及证券部主管谢晓东博士,深圳办公室合伙人曹余辉、王立峰,及上海办公室合伙人柴志峰。
年利达团队由公司业务部合伙人郑志豪牵头领导。
Linklaters, KWM on $1.42 bln deal in China's environmental solid waste sector
King & Wood Mallesons has advised Shanghai-listed Grandblue Environment on its $1.42 billion take-private agreement with Canvest Environmental Protection Group, which was represented by Linklaters.
Upon completion of the transaction, Grandblue will hold 92.77% of Canvest's shares, and Canvest will be delisted from the Hong Kong Stock Exchange.
According to industry media, this transaction is a significant event in China's environmental solid waste sector. Both Grandblue and Canvest are leading enterprises in the environmental industry, and the deal marks the beginning of an era of industry consolidation.
Grandblue mainly focuses on solid waste treatment and its services cover the whole nation. It also covers energy, tap water supply, sewage treatment, and others. The company was listed in Shanghai in 2000.
Founded in 2003, Canvest is the largest private waste-to-energy enterprise in Guangdong and was listed in Hong Kong in 2014.
The KWM team was led by Dr. Sheldon Tse, partner and head of the corporate and securities department at the Hong Kong office, alongside partners Cao Yuhui and Wang Lifeng from the Shenzhen office, and partner Chai Zhifeng from the Shanghai office.
The Linklaters team was led by corporate partner Roger Cheng.