Mamoun K. Shafi

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Mamoun Shafi represents private equity sponsors, portfolio companies, corporate borrowers, hedge funds, financial institutions, and direct lenders in cross-border leveraged financings, junior debt financings, corporate credit facilities, and high yield bond offerings. He also has experience guiding clients through financial distress and debt restructurings. Mamoun's work spans a broad range of industries including technology, manufacturing, energy, infrastructure, and sports and leisure.

Mamoun's recent transactions include acting on the borrower side for Macquarie Asset Management on the financing of its acquisition of Beauparc Utilities and the financing of its acquisition of Ziton A/S. Mamoun has also acted for Inflexion Private Equity Partners on the financing of its acquisition of the Aspen Pumps Group. In addition, he advised U. S. Steel Košice on its corporate credit facilities and TransDigm on their various notes issuances and credit facilities transactions. On the lender side, Mamoun has advised on various transactions including the senior secured lenders on the $1.1 billion debt restructuring of the syncreon group and OakNorth Bank on the financing of Third Space, a luxury health and fitness brand.

Mamoun has also worked with Aberdeen Investments and Scottish Widows on secondment assignments.

Experience

  • TransDigm completes $2.65 billion Senior Subordinated Notes offeringJones Day represented TransDigm Group Incorporated ("TransDigm Group"), a leading global designer, producer, and supplier of highly engineered aircraft components, in connection with a Rule 144A and Regulation S offering by its wholly-owned subsidiary TransDigm Inc. of $2.65 billion aggregate principal amount of 6.375% Senior Subordinated Notes due 2033.
  • True Capital invests in German Doner KebabJones Day advised True Capital in its strategic investment in German Doner Kebab, a franchisor of quick serve kebab restaurants headquartered in the UK.
  • PNC Bank leads syndicate of lenders on amended and restated senior secured credit facilities for professional sound reinforcement and live touring production support companyJones Day represented PNC Bank, National Association, as administrative agent, in connection with the arrangement, syndication, and documentation of upsized and extended senior secured credit facilities, consisting of a $350 million revolving working capital credit facility, a $200 million term loan, and a $70 million revolving term-out facility, provided to a professional sound reinforcement and live touring production support company, to be used for the company’s build-out of its new headquarters.
  • J.F. Lehman & Company sells Integrated Global ServicesJones Day advised J.F. Lehman & Company Sale of Integrated Global Services, Inc., a leading international provider of surface protection solutions, to American Securities.
  • Beauparc reprices its €645 million term loan B arranged by Goldman SachsJones Day represented Beauparc and its sponsor Macquarie European Infrastructure Fund 6 on the repricing of Beauparc’s €645 million term loan B.
  • Macquarie acquires ZitonJones Day advised Macquarie European Infrastructure Fund 7 SCSp, a fund advised by Macquarie Asset Management, on its acquisition and financing of Ziton A/S.
  • United World sells Sheffield United Football Club to COH SportsJones Day advised United World on the sale of Blades Leisure Limited, the parent company of The Sheffield United Football Club Limited ("SUFC"), to COH Sports Limited, led by Steven Rosen and Helmy Eltouky.
  • Belfius Bank, ING Belgium, KBC Bank, and Caisse d'Epargne et de Prévoyance Hauts de France amend and increase existing financing to Equine Care GroupJones Day acted as counsel to Belfius Bank SA/NV, ING Belgium NV/SA, KBC Bank NV, and Caisse d'Epargne et de Prévoyance Hauts de France, as lenders, in connection with the amendment and increase of the existing financing granted to the Equine Care Group, an international provider of high-quality equine care through specialist equine clinics, ambulatory care,and nutrition/supplements, for the purpose of, amongst others, acquiring the Belgian companies Roose BV and Westpaille BV.
  • Macquarie sells Evryo Power to PPCJones Day advised Macquarie Asset Management in the sale of its Romanian renewable energy business (Evryo Power) to PPC, a Greek publicly listed electric power company.
  • Global investment manager sells portfolio of private debt assets to private credit managerJones Day represented a global investment manager in connection with the sale of a portfolio of private debt assets to a private credit manager.
  • STERIS enters into replacement $1.1 billion revolving credit facilityJones Day represented STERIS plc and its affiliates in connection with a replacement $1.1 billion revolving credit facility with JPMorgan Chase Bank, N.A., as administrative agent.
  • Coronado Global Resources completes $400 million Senior Secured Notes offeringJones Day advised Coronado Global Resources Inc. (ASX: CRN) (“Coronado”), a global producer, marketer, and exporter of a full range of metallurgical coal products, in connection with an offering by one of its wholly-owned subsidiaries of US$400 million aggregate principal amount of 9.250% Senior Secured Notes due 2029 in a Rule 144A and Regulation S offering.
  • TransDigm completes $1.5 billion Senior Secured Notes offering and incurs $1.5 billion of new term loans under its term credit facilityJones Day represented TransDigm Group Incorporated (“TransDigm Group”), a leading global designer, producer and supplier of highly engineered aircraft components, in connection with the Rule 144A and Regulation S offering by TransDigm Inc., its wholly-owned subsidiary, of $1.5 billion aggregate principal amount of 6.000% Senior Secured Notes due 2033 (the “Notes”).
  • TransDigm reprices $3.6 billion of existing tranche J and I term loansJones Day represented TransDigm Group Incorporated and certain of its subsidiaries in connection with the Amendment No. 16, Loan Modification Agreement and Refinancing Facility Agreement, pursuant to which, among other things, TransDigm (x) repriced almost $1 billion of its existing term loans J maturing February 28, 2031 and (y) amended and extended $2.6 billion of its existing term loans I by converting such loans into term loans J.
  • Integrated Power Services acquires Houghton InternationalJones Day advised Integrated Power Services in the acquisition of Houghton International, a leading electromechanical services provider based in Newcastle upon Tyne, UK, specializing in the repair and remanufacturing of electric motors, generators, pump systems, and electric coils.
  • Radial Equity acquires Moss Motors and Rimmer BrosJones Day advised Radial Equity Partners in the acquisition and financing of Moss Motors, a U.S.-headquartered aftermarket supplier of parts for British cars, and Rimmer Bros, a UK-based supplier of replacement parts for UK marque vehicles.
  • TransDigm completes additional $550 million Senior Secured Notes offering and reprices $6.2 billion of existing tranche H and I term loansJones Day represented TransDigm Group Incorporated (“TransDigm Group”), a leading global designer, producer, and supplier of highly engineered aircraft components, in connection with the Rule 144A and Regulation S offering by TransDigm Inc., its wholly-owned subsidiary, of an additional $550 million aggregate principal amount of 6.375% Senior Secured Notes due 2029 (the “Notes”).
  • Omnicom Group completes €600 million public offering of Senior NotesJones Day represented Omnicom Group Inc., a leading global marketing and corporate communications company, in connection with the public offering by Omnicom Finance Holdings plc, its wholly-owned U.K. finance subsidiary, of €600 million of 3.700% Senior Notes due 2032.
  • Aluminium Dunkerque Group obtains $375 million financingJones Day advised the Aluminium Dunkerque Group and its shareholder, American Industrial Partners in the context of the refinancing of the existing indebtedness of the Aluminium Dunkerque group and the financing of its general corporate purpose.
  • TransDigm completes $4.4 billion Senior Secured Notes offering and extension and increase of its revolving credit facility to $910 millionJones Day represented TransDigm Group Incorporated (“TransDigm Group”), a leading global designer, producer and supplier of highly engineered aircraft components, in connection with the Rule 144A and Regulation S offering by TransDigm Inc., its wholly-owned subsidiary, of $2.2 billion aggregate principal amount of 6.375% Senior Secured Notes due 2029 and $2.2 billion aggregate principal amount of 6.625% Senior Secured Notes due 2032 (collectively, the “Notes”).
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