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Latham & Watkins Advises Equistone on Sale of United Initiators
August 10, 2026
German team represents private equity investor in the transaction.
Latham & Watkins LLP has advised funds advised by Equistone Partners Europe on the sale of United Initiators, a pure-play manufacturer of active oxygen solutions, to Triton Fund 6, advised by Triton Partners. The transaction is subject to customary and regulatory approvals and is expected to close in Q4 2026.
Latham regularly advises Equistone on transactions, most recently, for example, on the sale of TIMETOACT GROUP.
The Latham team was led by Munich corporate partners Burc Hesse and Stephan Hufnagel and Frankfurt restructuring partner Daniel Splittgerber, with associates Jeremias Bura, Giulia Zöller, Marcel Endrich, and Leo Stelz. Advice was also provided on tax matters by Munich partner Ulf Kieker.