Hengeler Mueller advises EEW on substantial refinancing involving federal and state guarantees

EEW Holding GmbH & Co. KG, a leading global manufacturer of steel pipes for the offshore wind and oil and gas industries, has reached an agreement with its lenders on its long-term financing. The financing package of syndicated and bilateral credit and guarantee lines comprises, among other things, the extension of an existing syndicated loan amounting to EUR 308 million and a newly concluded syndicated loan in the amount of EUR 180 million, guaranteed by the Federal Republic of Germany and the federal states of Mecklenburg-Western Pomerania and North Rhine-Westphalia.

Hengeler Mueller advised EEW Holding comprehensively on the refinancing. The team included partners Johannes Tieves (Frankfurt) and Martin Tasma (Berlin) as well as associates Fabian Berdin, Moritz Müller-Leibenger (both Berlin) and Arvid Morawe (Frankfurt) (all Financing).