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Bain Capital Affiliate to Acquire Majority Stake in Milacron Injection Molding Business
- Client News
- February 5, 2025
Paul, Weiss is advising an affiliate of Bain Capital on its $287 million acquisition of a majority stake in Hillenbrand, Inc.’s Milacron injection molding and extrusion business. Under the terms of the deal, the Bain affiliate will own about 51% of Milacron upon closing, expected in the second or third fiscal quarter of 2025.
The Paul, Weiss team is led by corporate partners Ted Ackerman and Samuel Welt, and associate Bathiya Sheriffdeen, and includes partners David Tarr and Raphael Russo and counsel Marc Shepsman; tax partners Scott Sontag and Timothy Lowe and counsel Jamie Chambers; intellectual property partner Bonnie Chen; antitrust partner Annie Herdman and counsel John Magruder; real estate partner Salvatore Gogliormella; litigation partners John Carlin and Nicole Succar and counsel Benjamin Klein and Audrey Paquet; executive compensation partner Lawrence Witdorchic and counsel Bruce Goldberger; and environmental counsel William O’Brien.