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Aristocrat Digital invests in Neskin Games
We advised Aristocrat Digital, an Australian gambling machine manufacturer, in a strategic investment in Neskin Games, a game development studio based in Minsk, Belarus. “Investment in Neskin follows a long-standing development relationship including the successful launch of Big Fish Games’s recent new game EverMerge”, comments Michael Lang, CEO at Aristocrat Digital. A cooperation partner of […]
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Mozyr Sawmill borrows EUR 15 million from EBRD
We are advising Estonian Kaamos Group and its subsidiaries Kaamos Timber (Estonia) and Mozyr Sawmill (Belarus) on EUR 15 million debt financing from the European Bank for Reconstruction and Development (EBRD) for construction of a new sawmill in Belarus on a brownfield site near Mozyr, one of the country’s oldest towns. This is the second […]
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EIB agrees to lend up to EUR 105 million to Belarusian banks
Sorainen advised the European Investment Bank (EIB) on its two lending transactions with the largest Belarusian banks totalling up to EUR 105 million. The EIB is a non-profit lending institution of the European Union established in 1958 under the Treaty of Rome and the world’s largest multilateral lender supporting sustainable investment projects that contribute to EU […]
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Hesburger expands its presence in Belarus
We assisted Hesburger, one of the largest fast-food chains in Northern Europe, in developing its operations in Belarus. Our team leading the project ‒ consisting of partners Kiryl Apanasevich, Maksim Salahub, senior associate Aliaksei Daryin with associates Alesia Khadasevich and Aliaksei Vashkevich ‒ assisted with establishing a legal entity as well as corporate, employment, migration […]
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EBRD to provide over EUR 200 million to Kronospan
We advised the European Bank for Reconstruction and Development (EBRD) on provision of a more than EUR 200 million financing package to Belarusian subsidiaries of the Kronospan group. EUR 40 million out of this package will be syndicated to commercial banks. Kronospan group is the market leader in the wood-based panel sector. It manufactures wood-based […]