"CompoSecure Announces $7.4 Billion Business Combination with Husky Technologies"

Latham & Watkins LLP represented Husky Technologies and Platinum Equity in the transaction, while CompoSecure, Inc. was advised by its own legal counsel. The transaction involves a business combination between CompoSecure, Inc., a leader in metal payment cards, security, and authentication solutions, and Husky Technologies Limited, a market-leading manufacturer of engineered equipment and aftermarket services and a portfolio company of Platinum Equity. The combined business is valued at approximately US$7.4 billion, with the transaction expected to close in the first quarter of 2026, subject to customary closing conditions, including regulatory approval. The Latham & Watkins LLP team advising Husky Technologies and Platinum Equity included: - **Corporate matters**: Washington, D.C. partners David Brown and Victoria VanStekelenburg, with associates Brad Guest and Hanks Bird, and assistance from Brent Rice. - **Tax matters**: New York partners Matthew Dewitz and Jocelyn Noll, with associate Jacob Nagelberg. - **Antitrust/FDI matters**: Washington, D.C. partner Mandy Reeves, Brussels partner Anthemis Economou, Washington, D.C. counsel Keith Klovers, and Brussels counsel Philipp Studt, with associate Olafur Klein. - **Compensation and benefits matters**: Washington, D.C. partner Matthew Conway, with associates Bryce Groce and Christina Schrantz. - **Real estate matters**: New York partner Dara Denberg, with associate David Rao. - **Intellectual property matters**: Washington, D.C. counsel Kieran Dickinson, with associates Kellye Quirk and Caroline Toman Lammon. - **Data privacy and cybersecurity matters**: Bay Area partner Robert Blamires, with associates Deborah Hinck and Harry Quinn. - **Finance/capital markets matters**: Washington, D.C. partners Patrick Shannon, Christopher Clark, Scott Forchheimer, and Melissa Fabian, and counsel Christopher Cronin, with associates Lucas Balchun, Jen Goldshtein, and Samantha Kosarzycki. - **Environmental matters**: Los Angeles partner Aron Potash, with associate Brian McCall. - **Fintech/payments matters**: Washington, D.C. partner Parag Patel. - **Anti-bribery and anti-corruption matters**: Washington, D.C. partner Joseph Bargnesi. - **Sanctions and export controls matters**: Washington, D.C. counsel Ruchi Gill, with associate Shaza Loutfi. - **UK corporate matters**: London partners Tom Evans and Beatrice Lo.

"CompoSecure Announces $7.4 Billion Business Combination with Husky Technologies"

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