Firm News March 21, 2022
Troutman Pepper Counsels Chilewich in Majority Investment by Berkley Capital
NEW YORK – Troutman Pepper client Chilewich, a textile products brand, recently announced that Berkley Capital has acquired a majority interest in the company. Read a company press release about the transaction.
Founded in 2000, Chilewich has grown from a pioneer of placemats to a global provider of textile products to the home furnishings, contract, hospitality, and transportation markets. Partnering with Berkley Capital will help fuel the company’s commitment to launch design-led innovations; inspire consumers and designers to choose beautiful, durable, made-to-last products through best-in-class brand marketing; and expand the company’s national and global reach.
The Troutman Pepper team advising Chilewich on the deal was led by Partner Steven Khadavi and included Wallace Bao, Jeffery Banish, Mark Goldsmith, John Bradley, Peter Wakiyama, Edgar Vargas, Daniel Anziska, Suzanne Mack, and Frank Montes de Oca, among others.
Consistently recognized as a top-tier national practice, Troutman Pepper’s corporate attorneys regularly handle multimillion- and multibillion-dollar transactions. Core areas of service include capital markets transactions and other significant domestic and cross-border transactions, mergers and acquisitions, corporate governance, securities laws compliance, and corporate finance. The firm has particular expertise in the private equity and private fund services space, advising clients on matters from fund formation to investments and exit transactions.
About Troutman Pepper
Troutman Pepper is a national law firm with more than 1,200 attorneys strategically located in 23 U.S. cities. The firm’s litigation, transactional, and regulatory practices advise a diverse client base, from startups to multinational enterprises. The firm provides sophisticated legal solutions to clients’ most pressing business challenges, with depth across industry sectors, including energy, financial services, health sciences, insurance, and private equity, among others. Learn more at troutman.com.
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