Azelis Group NV (ENXTBR:AZE) signed an agreement to acquire Gillco Ingredients on May 16, 2023. All of Gillco?s staff are expected to transition to Azelis, and Bill Gillies will remain with Gillco to ensure a seamless transition. The transaction is expected to close in the second quarter of 2023, after the fulfilment of customary closing conditions. Aaron J. Rigby, Germaine Nicole Gurr, James W. Lowe, Edward W. Sharon, Eric M. Winwood, Marian Fielding, Heather M. Palmer, Diane C. McEnroe, Sean Damm, Scott J.F. Goldstein, Katherine A. Roberts, Aimee G. Mackay, Ash Nagdev, Beatriz Azcuy, Tara M. Lancaster, and Lauren G. Grau of Sidley Austin LLP acted as legal advisors to Azelis Group NV in the deal. Jay de Groot and Jim Krenn of Morrison & Foerster LLP acted as legal advisor to Gillco.

Azelis Group NV (ENXTBR:AZE) completed the acquisition of Gillco Ingredients in June, 2023.