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Kohlberg Acquires Majority Stake in Sunspire Health
- Client News
- June 8, 2015
Paul, Weiss client Kohlberg & Company L.L.C., a leading private equity firm specializing in middle-market investing, announced it has acquired majority ownership of Sunspire Health, an industry leader in the field of behavioral health treatment, and intends to support Sunspire's growth initiatives from its $1.6 billion fund, Kohlberg Investors VII.
The Paul, Weiss team included corporate partners Angelo Bonvino, Thomas de la Bastide and Chuck Googe; tax partner Brad Okun; environmental partner Gaines Gwathmey; employee benefits counsel Reuven Falik; and real estate partner Meredith Kane.
