Kirkland Advises GIC on €950 Million Buyout Acquisition of European Logistics Platform from Apollo Global Management

Kirkland & Ellis advised GIC, Singapore’s sovereign wealth fund, on the €950 million buyout acquisition of a pan-European logistics real estate portfolio (“Maximus”) from funds managed by affiliates of Apollo Global Management, Inc. (NYSE: APO).

This acquisition is in line with GIC’s strategy to scale up its fully-owned P3 logistics platform and reinforce P3’s position as a leading developer and manager of logistics properties in Europe. The Maximus portfolio comprises logistics hubs across Europe in Germany, Poland, Slovakia, Netherlands, Belgium and Austria.

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The Kirkland team was led by transactional partners Matthew Elliott and Celyn Evans, with Tim Lowe advising on tax.