We advised Holcim on the acquisition of Horcrisa’s share package

Mitrani Caballero advised Holcim, one of the world’s leading suppliers of cement and aggregates, to support its Argentine subsidiary in acquiring 100% of the share package of Horcrisa S.A., a company engaged in the manufacturing and commercialization of concrete for construction. The transaction was completed for a total of US$32.5 million.

Our firm provided  legal counsel, covering the due diligence process, negotiation of terms and conditions, drafting of definitive agreements, and closing of the transaction. To achieve this, we assembled a multidisciplinary team led by Julio Martínez, partner in Corporate, Banking, and Finance Law. He was supported by professionals from various practice areas of the firm:

  • In corporate, commercial, and financial law, associates Sofía Leggiero, Giuliana Colaneri, and Graciana Ick played key roles.
  • In foreign exchange operations, associate Catalina Sarrabayrouse was involved, while Constanza Domini was responsible for the due diligence process.
  • In tax matters, senior associate Leonel Matías Palomares provided advice.
  • Regarding regulatory aspects, partner María Laura Lede Pizzurno and associate Gonzalo Castagnini participated.
  • In labor law, partner Ana Clara Gómez Casadei and associate María Sol Dianti contributed their expertise.
  • In litigation, associates Julieta Concetti and Ramiro Musotto collaborated.
  • In intellectual property matters, senior consultant Manuel Alonso was involved.

Our Competition and Antitrust practice area also played a role in this transaction, led by partner Aixa Sureda, with contributions from senior consultant Evangelina González Soldo and associate Sofía Rojas Pellerano.

This transaction exemplifies our commitment to providing comprehensive solutions, leveraging our extensive experience across multiple practice areas to support our clients with efficient solutions and successful outcomes.