Keppel Infrastructure Holdings Pte Ltd, through Keppel Energy Switzerland Holding AG, an indirect wholly owned Keppel Infrastructure subsidiary to be incorporated in Switzerland, is acquiring a 20% stake in MET Holding AG, an integrated European energy company headquartered in Switzerland. In addition, the two companies will enter into a strategic partnership to jointly explore investment opportunities focusing on European energy infrastructure assets. The transaction is subject to customary merger clearance requirements.
Bär & Karrer acted as legal advisor to MET Group in this transaction. The team included Prof. Dr. Rolf Watter and Nadina Duss (both M&A), Susanne Schreiber and Cyrill Diefenbacher (both Tax) as well as Mani Reinert and Tobias Rebmann (both Competition).