Harim Group W1 trillion acquisition of Pan Ocean

9/6/2015
Private acquisition

W 1 trillion

$ 900 million

Completed

9/6/2015


Overview:

  • Harim Group has acquired Pan Ocean for W1 trillion ($900 million).
  • Pan Ocean is the third largest shipping company in Korea which was part of STX Group.
  • Through the acquisition of Pan Ocean, Harim Group was able to diversify its business.
  • This is the first case where a corporation with a net worth of more than W1 trillion exited rehabilitation proceedings through an M&A. 

Katrin Kostadinova - Data analyst

Jurisdiction:

South Korea

Deal type:

Private acquisition

Practice area:

M&A

Governing law:

South Korea

Industry sector:

Shipping


Firms:

Party: Kookmin Bank (Lender)

Party: Shinhan Bank (Lender)

Party: Hanadaetoo Securities (Lender)

Party: Woori Bank (Lender)

Party: NH Bank (Lender)


Party: Harim - JKL Consortium (Acquirer)