Press Release

Kirkland Advises Bain Capital on Acquisition of Vitabiotics

Kirkland & Ellis is advising Bain Capital on the acquisition of Vitabiotics, a British nutraceutical company that specialises in vitamin and mineral-based food supplements, including its UK operations and the wider VB Group (including Meyer Organics in India, and its operations in Africa, including VB Egypt). Completion of the transaction remains subject to applicable closing conditions, including customary regulatory approvals.

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The Kirkland team includes corporate lawyers Jacob Traff, Sri Kaushik, James Whybrow, Carmella Crinnion, Angie Ertel, Emma Luo and Edward Mort; tax lawyers Alan Walker, Michael Akpomiemie and Bryan Leighton; technology & IP transactions lawyers Emma Flett, Ben Zeris and Stephen Coudounaris; and debt finance lawyers Jacqueline Zheng, Sam Sherwood, Christopher Shield and Karen Ho.