OXEA Reinstates Its Name in Strategic Partnership with SVP and Blantyre
Deal News | Apr 15, 2025 | Loyens & Loeff
OQ Chemicals has reinstated its original name, OXEA, in collaboration with investment partners SVP and Blantyre. The strategic partnership aims to enhance OXEA's market presence by driving innovation and operational excellence. Loyens & Loeff provided comprehensive legal support to the buyers, focusing on restructuring, corporate, and banking & finance law aspects under Luxembourg jurisdiction. SVP, a global alternative investment firm managing USD 22 billion, and Blantyre Capital, a London-based firm overseeing EUR 2.7 billion, position themselves strategically in the chemicals sector with potential growth opportunities.
Sectors
- Chemicals
- Alternative Investments
- Investment Management
- Legal Services
Geography
- Luxembourg – The acquisition involved Luxembourg law, indicating the significance of this geography in the legal aspects of the deal.
- Global – Both SVP and OXEA operate on a global scale, impacting international chemical markets and alternative investment strategies.
- United Kingdom – Blantyre Capital is based in London, reflecting the importance of UK's financial and investment sector in this transaction.
Industry
- Chemicals – OXEA operates within the chemicals industry, which is relevant due to its strategic initiatives and product expansions.
- Alternative Investments – SVP is a global alternative investment firm, highlighting its role in strategic financial investments in the chemicals sector.
- Investment Management – Blantyre Capital is involved in investment management within long-term capital investments, affecting strategic growth decisions.
- Legal Services – Loyens & Loeff provided legal advisory services, essential for the restructuring and acquisition process in this deal.
Financials
- USD 22 billion – Assets under management by SVP, indicating their financial capability and investment capacity in the transaction.
- EUR 2.7 billion – Long-term capital investments managed by Blantyre Capital, reflecting their financial involvement in the strategic partnership.
Participants
| Name | Role | Type | Description |
|---|---|---|---|
| OXEA | Target | Company | A chemical company originally known as OQ Chemicals, undergoing strategic initiatives for market expansion. |
| SVP | Bidding Company | Company | A global alternative investment firm with USD 22 billion in assets, partnering in the strategic initiative with OXEA. |
| Blantyre Capital | Bidding Company | Company | A London-based investment manager with EUR 2.7 billion in long-term capital investments, joining the strategic expansion with OXEA. |
| Loyens & Loeff | Legal Advisor | Company | Provided comprehensive legal support on restructuring and acquisition aspects under Luxembourg law. |