M&A 2024 saw Hughes Hubbard lawyers lead novel mergers and acquisitions deals in diverse industries, including hospitality, information technology, publishing, pharmaceuticals and manufacturing.
OYO’s All‑Cash $525M Purchase of Motel 6
Hughes Hubbard advised Indian hotel giant OYO on its $525 million acquisition of G6 Hospitality, the parent company of iconic U.S. hospitality brand Motel 6.
Rheinmetall’s $950M Acquisition of Loc Performance Products
Hughes Hubbard represented Rheinmetall AG, a German technology group for mobility and security, in its acquisition of Loc Performance Products for a total purchase price of $950 million.
Knorr‑Bremse Acquires Alstom for €630M
The firm advised Knorr-Bremse AG, the global market leader for braking systems and a leading provider of other rail and commercial vehicle systems, in its approximately €630 million acquisition of the North American conventional rail signaling business of Alstom.
Standard Motor Products in Its $390M Acquisition of Nissens Automotive
Hughes Hubbard represented Standard Motor Products, a leading automotive parts manufacturer and distributor, in its $390 million acquisition of Nissens Automotive, a leading European manufacturer and distributor of aftermarket engine cooling and air conditioning products with a growing array of vehicle control technologies.
ANI Pharmaceuticals’ $381M Acquisition of Alimera Sciences
The firm advised diversified biopharmaceutical company ANI Pharmaceuticals in its acquisition of global pharmaceutical company Alimera Sciences, in a transaction that valued Alimera at approximately $381 million in up-front consideration.
Geller & Company’s Sale to Corient
Hughes Hubbard advised Geller & Company on the sale of its multi-family office business to Corient, one of the fastest-growing national wealth advisors in the U.S.
Bloomsbury’s $83M Acquisition of Rowman & Littlefield’s Academic Publishing Business
Hughes Hubbard advised Bloomsbury Publishing in its complex carve-out acquisition of the academic imprints and associated titles of Rowman & Littlefield, the leading independent book publisher in the U.S. academic market, for $83 million. It was Bloomsbury’s largest acquisition to date.
Wipro’s $66M Aggne Global Acquisition
The firm advised Wipro in its $66 million acquisition of U.S.-based Aggne Global – a provider of optimization software to insurance companies – and its India-based affiliate Aggne Global IT Services.
Wipro Acquires Applied Value Technologies for $40M
Hughes Hubbard advised Wipro on its $40 million acquisition of U.S.-based IT services consulting firm Applied Value Technologies.