Gide has advised Qemetica on obtaining financing from BNP Paribas Bank Polska for the acquisition of the precipitated silica business of PPG. White & Case advised BNP Paribas Bank Polska. Hogan Lovells reportedly advised PPG.
Qemetica, formerly known as Ciech, is a European chemical industry company.
PPG is an American supplier of paints, coatings, and specialty materials.
The Gide team included Partner Dariusz Tokarczuk and Counsel Marta Karminska.
The White & Case team included Warsaw-based Partner Grzegorz Abram and Associates Magdalena Bachleda-Ksiedzularz, Marlena Skowronska, and Maria Halasa as well as further team members in London, Frankfurt, and New York.
