Lead strategic counsel to Wabtec Corporation in connection with a strategic investment

The addition of Kompozitum allows Wabtec to improve the manufacturing efficiency, quality, and competitiveness of its industry leading pantograph portfolio, while opening new markets for its carbon and graphite solutions.

Wabtec Corporation is a leading global provider of equipment, systems, digital solutions and value-added services for the freight and transit rail industries, as well as the mining, marine and industrial markets. For more information, visit Wabtec’s website.

Kompozitum is an innovative leader in the field of technical machined carbon and graphite components with special metal or resins impregnations, moving the limits in usability of high-quality carbon or graphite materials. For more information, visit Kompozitum’s website.

This acquisition aligns with Wabtec’s strategy by introducing complementary technologies to Wabtec’s product portfolio, positioning the business for accelerated, profitable revenue growth.

For this acquisition, Cornet Vincent Ségurel constituted a fully integrated team, led by partner Adrien Debré, supported by Aurélien Babin, Camille Dahmani, and Théophile Delobel, and L’ubomír Lesko (Partner), Eva Pauerová, and Nicole Srolová from the law firm Peterka & Partners in Slovakia. The Wabtec press release is available here.

Participants

Legal Advisor Webtec

• Lead Lawyer : Cornet Vincent Ségurel (Adrien Debré, Aurélien Babin, Camille Dahmani, Théophile Delobel)
• Slovakia : Peterka & Partners (L’ubomír Lesko, Eva Pauerová, Nicole Srolová)

Legal Advisor Kompozitum

• Schubert & Partners (Judr. Monika Mastenová)