Sidley Advises Partners Group on Financing for Acquisition of Premium Pet Food Company MPM Products

Sidley advised Partners Group, a leading global private markets firm (acting on behalf of its clients), on the financing arrangements for its acquisition of MPM Products (“MPM”), a global pet food business focused on premium cat food, from 3i.

MPM operates several wet cat food brands, including Applaws, Reveal, and Encore, with sales in over 50 countries. Partners Group will partner with MPM’s management to drive growth by further expanding sales in MPM’s largest markets, building operations in new markets, and reinforcing supply chain resilience.

The Sidley team was led by partners Jay Sadanandan and Ben Wright (Global Finance) and included Zahra Jassemi, Holly Todd, Raphael Chow, Julie Ann Rosenberg Lamm, and Bill Turnbull III (Global Finance); and Steve Quinn and Patrick Graham (Tax).