Kirkland Advises Powin on Acquisition of eks Energy
Kirkland & Ellis counseled global energy storage platform provider Powin LLC on its acquisition of eks Energy (EKS), a leading provider of advanced power electronics and energy management solutions for energy storage and renewables. The transaction ensures new and existing Powin customers will receive enhanced product and technology offerings, enabling Powin to deliver a fully integrated grid-scale energy storage experience with supply chain security.
The Kirkland team was led by corporate partners Jhett Nelson, Shubi Arora and Josh Teahen; tax partners Vincent Thorn and Liam Murphy; and debt finance partner Lucas Spivey; and included corporate associates Abbey Zuech and Bridget Hamway; debt finance associates Osaro Aifuwa, Kendall Burns and Nnamdi Ezenwa; and technology & IP transactions partners Matthew Lovell and Shellie Freedman and associate Alex Barata.