Kirkland Advises Avetta on Sale to EQT

Kirkland & Ellis advised supply chain risk management software firm Avetta on its sale to EQT Private Equity, which is buying the company from private equity firm Welsh, Carson, Anderson & Stowe. The transaction was announced April 2, 2024 and is expected to close in the coming months, pending customary closing conditions and regulatory approvals. Financial details were not disclosed. Avetta's innovative SaaS platform enables clients to manage supply chain risks across health, safety and sustainability, among other risk vectors.

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The Kirkland team was led by corporate partners Will Boothby, Eduardo Leal and Aidan Murphy.