TozziniFreire Advogados advised Nanovetores Tecnologia S.A. in Partnership with Givaudan

Demarest Advogados represented Givaudan in the deal

TozziniFreire Advogados advised Nanovetores Tecnologia S.A. in the sale to Swiss conglomerate Givaudan of 47% of the company’s preferred shares. The transaction was structured through Givaudan do Brasil which became a shareholder in Nanovetores.

Givaudan teams-up with Nanovetores through the acquisition by its subsidiary Givaudan do Brasil of 4,585 preferred shares held by Criatec in the capital stock of Nanovetores.

Founded by Ricardo Henrique Ramos and Betina Giehl Zanetti Ramos, Nanovetores develops sophisticated technology for nano and micro encapsulated active ingredients.

The deal is subject to the antitrust approval of the Brazilian Competition Authority (CADE).

About TozziniFreire Advogados counseling of Nanovetores

TozziniFreire Advogados advised Nanovetores Tecnologia S.A. with a team led by partners João Busin (pictured) and Fernando Silveira Carvalho and associates Bárbara Neri Marques and Luis Felipe Bueno Sima.

TozziniFreire is a full service law firm and one of the most traditional law firms of Brazil with headquarters in São Paulo and offices in Rio de Janeiro, Brasilia, Campinas, Porto Alegre, Caxias do Sul and New York.

João Busin is a São Paulo-based partner of TozziniFreire and a renowned specialist in the M&A Venture Capital and emerging growth technology companies spaces.

Fernando Silveira Carvalho is also a partner based in the firm’s São Paulo office and is recognized in the M&A Venture Capital space and an expert in foreign investment transactions.

Other firms behind the deal

Demarest Advogados acted as legal counsel to Givaudan do Brasil Ltda., and counted with partner Andre Alarcon and associates Camila Smith and Beatriz Nogueira Buchaim. 

Demarest Advogados is one of Brazil’s oldest and mostly recognized law firms in the country, and a full service firm with headquarters in São Paulo and offices in Rio de Janeiro, Brasilia and New York.

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Swiss Givaudan Teams-up with Nanovetores of Brazil