Kirkland Represents Unifrax on $1.3 Billion Acquisition of Lydall
Kirkland & Ellis advised Unifrax, a leading global provider of high-performance specialty materials focused on thermal management, specialty filtration, battery materials, emission control and fire protection applications backed by Clearlake Capital Group, on its acquisition of Lydall, Inc. (NYSE: LDL), a leader in the design and production of specialty filtration materials and advanced material solutions, for an enterprise value of approximately $1.3 billion. The transaction is expected to close in the second half of 2021 and is subject to customary closing conditions.
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The Kirkland team was led by corporate partners Luke Guerra, David Klein and Aisha Lavinier and associate Latif Alashe.