14 Oct 2025

Hogan Lovells Advises Banking Consortium on Financing for NORDWEST Handel AG

"Hogan Lovells has advised a banking consortium, led by Commerzbank and DZ BANK, on financing for NORDWEST Handel AG, a company connecting industry and wholesale in various sectors. The financing includes a syndicated credit agreement with two tranches aimed at developing climate-friendly and energy-efficient technologies, supported by KfW. The consortium also includes several other banks. The legal team from Hogan Lovells was led by Bianca Engelmann and included Christian Knoth and Dr. Ingmar Dörr."

Hogan Lovells advised a banking consortium led by Commerzbank Aktiengesellschaft and DZ BANK AG Deutsche Zentral-Genossenschaftsbank on the financing for NORDWEST Handel AG. The transaction involved a syndicated credit agreement that includes two tranches aimed at financing investments in the development of climate-friendly and energy-efficient sites and process technology, with refinancing provided by KfW. NORDWEST Handel AG serves as a crucial link between industry and wholesale in various sectors, including steel, construction, trade, and building services. The Hogan Lovells team for the banks included Bianca Engelmann (Partner, Banking & Finance, Frankfurt), Christian Knoth (Associate, Banking & Finance, Frankfurt), and Dr. Ingmar Dörr (Partner, Tax, Munich).
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