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Forsyth Capital Acquires HawkeyePedershaab
- Client News
- September 20, 2016
Forsyth Capital Investors, LLC, an investment firm targeting the manufacturing and insurance services sectors, completed the acquisition of HawkeyePedershaab, Inc., a portfolio company of Paul, Weiss client Kohlberg & Company, L.L.C. Hawkeye is the leading global manufacturer of capital equipment for the production of concrete pipe and manholes. Financial terms of the transaction were not disclosed.
The Paul, Weiss team included corporate partners Angelo Bonvino, Thomas de la Bastide and Chuck Googe; tax partner David Mayo; antitrust counsel Marta Kelly; real estate partner Meredith Kane; environmental partner Gaines Gwathmey and counsel William O'Brien; and employee benefits counsel Reuven Falik.