11 Dec KMW advised Hameur on the divestment of a majority stake in Robot Coupe and Magimix to Ardian
Our firm acted as Dutch counsel to Luxembourg-based Hameur in a transaction whereby French private equity firm Ardian acquired a majority stake in food processor and cooking accessories companies Robot Coupe and Magimix from Hameur.
The deal values the Robot Coupe and Magimix combination at EUR 1.5 billion, making it one of the largest deals in the Luxembourg market in 2024. Robot Coupe, the global market leader in premium benchtop equipment for professional use, and Magimix, a renowned manufacturer of premium small kitchen appliances for domestic use, are present in over 130 countries. By partnering with the Hameur group, Ardian aims to enhance the companies’ growth strategies through organic expansion, internationalisation, and innovation, positioning them to seize new market opportunities in the global food equipment sector.
White & Case acted as lead counsel to Hameur.