12 Dec 2025

Hogan Lovells and Sutich Barbieri Sutich in Freudenberg’s acquisition of Eulip

"Hogan Lovells advised Freudenberg Chemical Specialities GmbH on the purchase of 100% of Eulip, a Parma-based producer of vegetable-based oils and fats, from sole shareholder Cefa Holding (formerly 2EMC2). Sutich Barbieri Sutich represented the seller. Eulip will be integrated into Freudenberg’s Capol business unit for food and beverage ingredients."

Hogan Lovells and Sutich Barbieri Sutich participated in the transaction: Hogan Lovells assisted Freudenberg Chemical Specialities GmbH, and Sutich Barbieri Sutich acted for the seller, sole shareholder Cefa Holding. Freudenberg Chemical Specialities GmbH acquired 100% of Eulip, a Parma-based producer of vegetable-based oils and fats, from Cefa Holding (formerly 2EMC2). Following the acquisition, Eulip will become part of Capol, Freudenberg Chemical Specialities’ business unit dedicated to ingredients for food and beverages. Hogan Lovells represented client(s) Freudenberg Chemical Specialities GmbH with a team composed by: partner Luca Picone (lead); counsel Martina Di Nicola; senior associates Francesco De Michele, Marina Massaro and Andrea Foglia; associate Giuseppe Angiò (corporate); senior associate Fabrizio Grillo and associate Giulia Maccioni (employment); counsel Maria Deledda and trainee Monica Nicoletti (real estate); counsel Maria Luce Piattelli, associates Annalisa Aurilio, Julia Kelly and Gaia Fanelli and trainee Alessandro Bacchilega (intellectual property); partner Christopher Thomas and associate Deirdre Ryan (antitrust). Sutich Barbieri Sutich represented client Cefa Holding with a team composed by: partner Giorgio Barbieri (team coordinator) and senior associates Mario Varchetta and Alessandro Nironi Ferraroni for the legal and corporate aspects of the transaction. The seller was also assisted by EY on tax and administrative matters and by Houlihan Lokey on financial aspects.
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