Goodwin has advised Frostkrone Food Group (“Frostkrone”), a portfolio company of EMERAM Capital Partners (“EMERAM”), on the refinancing of existing term debt and revolving credit facilities.
Founded in 1997 with operations across the globe, Frostkrone is a global market leader and manufacturer of frozen finger food and snack products. Frostkrone, headquartered in Rietberg, serves 45+ countries as a private label category leader dedicated to product innovation with an internationally acclaimed customer base across the retail and food service sectors.
EMERAM is an independent equity investor focused on the German-speaking mid-market and has backed over 50 businesses across the core sectors of Technology/Software, Value-Added Services and Non-discretionary Consumer. Munich based EMERAM acts as a business development partner, seeking to foster long-term, sustainable growth within its portfolio companies through capital and operational expertise. Established in 2012, EMERAM advises funds with over €800 million in assets under management.
The global Private Equity/Finance deal team was led by partner Winfried M. Carli and counsel Andreas Breu and included partner Simon Fulbrook and associate Laura Kelly (both London), partner Adrien Paturaud and associate Elisa Revel (both Paris) as well as partner Jennifer Bralower and associate Maciej Zielnik (both New York), associate Rebecca Stöcklein and transaction lawyer Anna Zoth (Munich).