Derichebourg Environnement SAS agreed to acquire Groupe Ecore Holding S.A.S. from H.I.G. Acquisition Corp. (NYSE:HIGA) on December 30, 2020. Derichebourg Environnement SAS entered into an agreement to acquire Groupe Ecore Holding S.A.S. from H.I.G. Acquisition Corp. on March 1, 2021. The transaction will be effective after obtaining approval from the competent merger control authorities. The transaction is expected to closed on December 30, 2021. BNP Paribas Corporate Finance acted as financial advisor to Derichebourg and Sycomore Corporate Finance SAS acted as financial advisor to H.I.G. Acquisition Corp. (NYSE:HIGA).

Derichebourg Environnement SAS completed the acquisition of Groupe Ecore Holding S.A.S. from H.I.G. Acquisition Corp. (NYSE:HIGA) on December 17, 2021. The acquisition has received the approval of the various competent European and international competition authorities. Michel Frieh, Karine Lenczner and Fayrouze Masmi-Dazi of Frieh Associés acted as legal advisor to Ecore Holding Group. Philippe Guibert of De Pardieu Brocas Maffei and Richard Renaudier, Karine Turbeaux of Renaudier & Associés acted as advisor on the competition part. Carole Ducler and Eric Quentin of Hoche Avocats acted as legal advisor to Derichebourg. Patrick Mousset of Gowling WLG (France) acted as legal advisor and Jérémie Jeausserand and Tristan Audouard of Jeausserand-Audouard acted as accountant to Groupe Ecore Holding S.A.S.