Milbank Advising Financing Sources on Brookfield’s Acquisition of Cupa Group

Milbank LLP is advising the financing sources on Brookfield’s acquisition of Cupa Group, a leading international producer of premium natural slate, from Carlyle.

Cupa is a multinational company made up of 69 businesses with subsidiaries in nine countries and 25 quarries. Cupa is engaged in the extraction, production and distribution of natural slate and exports to more than 70 countries on five continents, employing over 2,400 people.

The Milbank team is led by European Leveraged Finance/Capital Markets partners Suhrud Mehta and Sarbajeet Nag, and associates Michael Gatter and Pranahita Srinivas. The team also included Corporate associates Sarah Ullathorne and Daniel Woods, Tax special counsel Alan Rafferty and associate Cosmos Fung.