Niederer Kraft Frey advised Swiss Steel Group, a leading producer of special long steel solutions, in the successful divestiture of several distribution entities in Eastern Europe to IMS group, a division of JACQUET METALS. The divestiture was completed on 31 October 2023.

The NKF team was led by Corporate/M&A partners Philippe Weber and Deirdre Ní Annracháin, working with senior associate Samuel Hochstrasser (Corporate/M&A), associate Paloma Alcántara (Competition) and junior associate Pascal Hodel (Corporate/M&A).