Atlanta, GA
Mergers and acquisitions Lawyer at Atlanta, GA
Practice Areas: Mergers & Acquisitions
OUTCOME: Divestiture of division of a public company
Nelson Mullins represented On Assignment (NYSE: ASGN), a leading global provider of diversified professional staffing solutions, in the sale of its Nurse Travel Division for $31 million. Rhys Wilson l ... ed the 10-lawyer Nelson Mullins team. For more information, go to: http://www.dailyfinance.com/2013/02/14/on-assignment-reports-results-for-fourth-quarter-2/.
OUTCOME: Sale of family business to private equity group
Nelson Mullins represented Connolly Holdings, Inc. in sale of its subsidiaries to Advent International, a private equity group. Advent raised $400 million in rated debt to pay a portion of the purchas ... e price (http://www.thedeal.com/content/private-equity/advent-plans-400m-in-financing-for-connolly-buy-read-more-httppipelinethedealcomtddviewarticledlid10.php). Rhys Wilson led the Nelson Mullins team of over 20 lawyers. Other law firms involved in the deal included Alston & Bird LLP, Paul Hastings LLP and Ropes & Gray LLP. Here is a link to the press release issued when the deal was signed: http://www.adventinternational.com/news/pressreleases/pages/Pressrelease20120613_English.aspx. Closing occurred after the rating and syndication of the debt and the expiration of the Hart-Scott-Rodino waiting period.
OUTCOME: Sale of private business to public company
Nelson Mullins represented TayMac Corporation, a leading provider of indoor and outdoor electrical products, in a sale of its assets to Hubbell Incorporated (NYSE: HUBA, HUBB). Rhys Wilson led the Ne ... lson Mullins team, which included Paul Cox, Kathy Solley, Jim Holmes and Sarah Loya. Weil, Gotshal & Manges LLP and Latham & Watkins LLP represented Hubbell. For more information, go to http://www.vrapartners.com/news/vra-partners-llc-advises-taymac-corporation-its-sale-hubbell-incorporated.
OUTCOME: Sale of private business to public company
Nelson Mullins represented Atlanta-based HealthCare Partners, Inc. in its sale to On Assignment Inc. (NASDAQ: ASGN) for $15 million in cash, plus a $3.7 million earnout. Rhys Wilson led the Nelson Mull ... ins team, which included Jennifer Malinovsky, Kathy Solley, Sarah Loya and Amanda Norcross. Doherty & Doherty LLP of Houston, TX represented On Assignment. HealthCare Partners was founded in 1996 by Ruddy and Rhonda Polhill. HCP is one of the leading physician staffing companies in the country and makes placements in 14 specialties across 24 states. On Assignment, Inc. is a leading global provider of highly skilled, hard-to-find professionals in the growing life sciences, healthcare, and technology sectors, headquartered in Calabasas, Calif. For more info, go to http://www.marketwatch.com/story/on-assignment-acquires-healthcare-partners-2011-08-01?reflink=MW_news_stmp.
OUTCOME: Recapitalization of Onepath Systems, LLC by Trivest Partners
Nelson Mullins represented Marietta-based Onepath Systems, LLC in its recapitalization by Trivest Partners. Rhys Wilson led the Nelson Mullins team, which included Will Gaines, Paul Cox, Michelle Johns ... on, Jim Holmes and Brad Burman. Onepath (www.onepathsystems.com) is a leading provider of Integrated Building Infrastructure Solutions in the Southeast engaged in the consulting, design, project implementation and maintenance of Audio-Visual, IT Solutions, Fire & Life Safety, Security, Structured Cabling, Access Control and Underground Utility Systems. Trivest Partners (www.trivest.com) is a private investment firm that focuses on partnering with founder/family owned businesses in the United States and Canada. For more info, go to http://www.businesswire.com/news/home/20101130005423/en/Trivest-Partners-Announces-Platform-Recapitalization-Onepath-Systems.
OUTCOME: Sale of private business to public company
Nelson Mullins represented Decatur-based Videolarm, Inc. in its sale to Moog Inc. (NYSE: MOG.A and MOG.B ) for $45 million in cash. Rhys Wilson led the Nelson Mullins team, which included Hemant Dutta ... , David Goldberg, Jim Holmes and Margaret Welch. Hodgson Russ LLP of Buffalo, NY represented Moog. Videolarm is a leading supplier of products for surveillance systems including integrated cameras, vandal-resistant protective housings and networked solutions. Moog is a worldwide designer, manufacturer and integrator of precision control components and systems, headquartered in East Aurora, NY. For more info, go to http://www.dealwatchblog.com/post/2009/02/23/Decatur-maker-of-security-cameras-sells-out-to-Moog-for-45-million.aspx
OUTCOME: GranQuartz Holdings, LLC sold to Harbour Group
Nelson Mullins partner Rhys Wilson represented the founder of Tucker-based GranQuartz Holdings, LLC in its sale to Harbour Group, a St. Louis investment firm. GranQuartz is the country’s largest dis ... tributor of tools, equipment and supplies to kitchen and bath countertop fabricators, installers and other contractors serving the natural and engineered stone market. In 2004, the GranQuartz founder “took some chips off the table†in a recapitalization transaction funded by Independent Bankers Capital Fund, L.P. (IBCF) of Dallas, TX and Hamilton Robinson LLC of Stamford, CT. The sale to Harbour Group was the culmination of the recap strategy – a successful investment and exit for the private equity groups and a payoff to the GranQuartz founder for keeping a substantial equity position (rather than selling out completely) in 2004. Jim Holmes and Allie Nagy of Nelson Mullins also worked on the deal. Hallett & Perrin, P.C. of Dallas, TX represented IBCF and Hamilton Robinson. The Washington, DC office of Dickstein Shapiro LLP represented Harbour Group. For more information, go to http://www.dealwatchblog.com/post/2008/06/12/Nelson-Mullins-nails-down-sale-of-kitchen-countertop-servicing-business.aspx
OUTCOME: Asset sale to a private-equity backed strategic buyer
A Nelson Mullins M&A deal team led by Rhys Wilson represented OZ Post International, LLC, a home improvement and building products manufacturer in the sale of its assets to The Hillman Group, Inc., a p ... rivate-equity backed strategic buyer.
OUTCOME: Private company sold to private-equity backed strategic buyer
A Nelson Mullins M&A deal team led by Rhys Wilson represented Municipal Code Corporation (Municode), the largest codifier of legal documents for local governments in the United States and a nationally ... recognized provider of agenda and meeting management and municipal website design solutions, in its sale to CivicPlus, a private-equity backed strategic buyer.
OUTCOME: US private company sold to portfolio company of UK private equity group
A Nelson Mullins M&A deal team led by Rhys Wilson represented Infinite Leap, Inc., a healthcare consulting and services provider for real-time location technologies, in its sale to a US subsidiary of H ... alma plc, a UK private equity firm.
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