March 17, 2006: The Zellweger Luwa Group announced the sale of Luwa Americas to management and on the raising of senior financing
March 17, 2006
The Switzerland-based Zellweger Luwa Group announced today the sale of its subsidiary Luwa Americas to management and the raising of senior financing. Terms of the transaction were not disclosed.
Luwa Americas, designs, supplies, installs, and services sophisticated, high-quality air handling and treatment systems for a broad range of complex industrial, institutional, and commercial applications. Luwa Americas has 80 years of profitable experience and is firmly established as one of the strongest players in the air engineering market within the NAFTA region. Luwa Americas operates in the United States as Luwa, Inc. (Luwa USA) and in Mexico as Luwa México S.A. de C.V. (Luwa Mexico).
KPMG Corporate Finance LLC is a leading financial adviser serving domestic and international clients. KPMG Corporate Finance offers a full suite of investment banking and advisory services and the experience and depth of knowledge in global M&A and project finance to advise clients on mergers and acquisitions, sales and divestitures, buy-outs, financings, restructurings, fairness opinions, infrastructure project finance and other advisory initiatives. Operating in 52 countries, KPMG's Corporate Finance practice comprises more than 1,600 professionals who are able to meet the needs of KPMG's firms’ clients across the globe. In 2005, KPMG's Corporate Finance practice was ranked the number one financial adviser for completing the highest number of transactions globally (429 deals totaling US$40.3 billion), according to Thomson Financial’s global M&A league tables, and in 2006 it was named global financial advisor of the year by Infrastructure Journal.
The Switzerland-based Zellweger Luwa Group announced today the sale of its subsidiary Luwa Americas to management and the raising of senior financing. Terms of the transaction were not disclosed.
About Luwa Americas
Luwa Americas, designs, supplies, installs, and services sophisticated, high-quality air handling and treatment systems for a broad range of complex industrial, institutional, and commercial applications. Luwa Americas has 80 years of profitable experience and is firmly established as one of the strongest players in the air engineering market within the NAFTA region. Luwa Americas operates in the United States as Luwa, Inc. (Luwa USA) and in Mexico as Luwa México S.A. de C.V. (Luwa Mexico).
About KPMG Corporate Finance LLC
KPMG Corporate Finance LLC is a leading financial adviser serving domestic and international clients. KPMG Corporate Finance offers a full suite of investment banking and advisory services and the experience and depth of knowledge in global M&A and project finance to advise clients on mergers and acquisitions, sales and divestitures, buy-outs, financings, restructurings, fairness opinions, infrastructure project finance and other advisory initiatives. Operating in 52 countries, KPMG's Corporate Finance practice comprises more than 1,600 professionals who are able to meet the needs of KPMG's firms’ clients across the globe. In 2005, KPMG's Corporate Finance practice was ranked the number one financial adviser for completing the highest number of transactions globally (429 deals totaling US$40.3 billion), according to Thomson Financial’s global M&A league tables, and in 2006 it was named global financial advisor of the year by Infrastructure Journal.
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