December 2024 – Kinstellar is proud to announce that it has advised Mpac Group, a leading UK-based company specializing in packaging automation, on the cross-border acquisition of the CSi Palletising group, a leading provider of end-of-line automation and palletising solutions. The EUR 56 million deal includes the indirect acquisition of two Romanian subsidiaries, CSI Romania and Alpha Las, and is aligned with Mpac Group’s strategy to enhance its delivery of comprehensive automation solutions while integrating specialized manufacturing expertise into its global supply chain.
Kinstellar’s legal team delivered comprehensive support on all Romanian law aspects of the transaction, with Osborne Clarke acting as lead counsel.
Kinstellar assisted on the Romanian law aspects of the mandate, with our team’s advice being coordinated by Zsuzsa Csiki (Partner, Co-Head of Corporate M&A in Romania), supported by Madalina Perte (Managing Associate) and Ioana Popescu (Associate). The team also included Catalin Graure (Counsel), Mihai Stan (Managing Associate), Cosmin Vasilescu (Senior Associate), and Teodora Nicoschi (Junior Associate).
We are delighted to assist Mpac Group in this strategic acquisition, which expands their presence in Romania and strengthens their global supply chain. Working alongside Osborne Clarke, we ensured seamless coordination across jurisdictions, leveraging our expertise in corporate, commercial, and regulatory matters. We look forward to Mpac Group's continued success and growth in the region.
Zsuzsa Csiki, Partner and Head of Corporate M&A