Kirkland Advises Incline on Purchase of GME Supply Co.
Kirkland & Ellis counseled Incline Equity Partners, a Pittsburgh-based private equity firm, on its acquiring of GME Supply Co., a leading omni-channel distributor of fall protection, safety and productivity equipment. Headquartered in Columbia, MO, GME supplies a comprehensive selection of fall protection, rigging materials, workwear and PPE to technicians and contractors working in the telecom, utility, aerial construction, renewable energy and other industrial markets.
The Kirkland team was led by corporate partners Walt Holzer and Bill Benitez and associate Adam Natan; and included debt finance partner Louis Hernandez; tax partner Roger Lucas; and investment funds partner Katie St. Peters.