Latham & Watkins Advises Viking Structured Capital on US$175 Million Investment in r‑pac International

Viking’s Structured Capital team (VSC) announced it has led a US$175 million preferred equity investment in r‑pac International (r‑pac), a leading global provider of branded packaging, trim, and supply chain services and solutions, to support r‑pac’s continued growth and global expansion plans. Viking Global Investors manages US$52 billion across public equity, private equity, and structured capital strategies. VSC provides creative capital solutions that are a natural extension of Viking’s investment heritage, focused on identifying great businesses and being a flexible partner to owners and management teams.

Latham & Watkins LLP represented Viking in the transaction with a Hybrid Capital deal team led by partners Peter Sluka, Global Co‑Chair of the Hybrid Capital Practice, and Andrew Blumenthal, with associates Ian Lachow and Yulong Li, and assistance from Jackson Davenport.