Akin Advises Kinderhook Industries in Multiple Transactions

June 8, 2023

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(New York) – Akin has advised private equity firm Kinderhook Industries on two recent transactions: portfolio company Live Oak Environmental’s acquisition of Piney Woods Sanitation Inc., and Kinderhook’s acquisition and financing of CARDS Recycling, Inc.

Piney Woods

Akin advised Kinderhook Industries and its portfolio company Live Oak Environmental on the acquisition and financing of Piney Woods Sanitation, a growing municipal, commercial and industrial solid waste collection company headquartered in Huntington, Texas.

The Akin team was led by corporate partners Elazar Guttman and Eli Miller and finance partner Andrew Sagor, and included partners David Quigley John Bain, Rolf Zaiss and Menachem Danishefsky;, senior counsel Andrew Oelz, counsel Alex Agahzadeh, Aaron Farovitch, Ross Karlik, Joseph Lumley, Zara Shore and Peretz Riesenberg; and associates, Rafita Ahlam, Zach Buda and Matthew Sebbag, Brielle Rowe and Tyler Gnatkowski.

More details on the transaction can be found here.

CARDS Recycling

Akin also advised Kinderhook on the acquisition and financing of Arkansas-based CARDS Recycling, Inc., a growing municipal, commercial and industrial solid waste collection company.

The Akin team was led by corporate partners Elazar Guttman and Eli Miller and finance partner Andrew Sagor, and included partners Timothy Clark, John Bain, David Quigley, Nate Oleson and Patrick Fenn; senior counsel Andrew Oelz, counsel A.Y. Mernick, Alex Agahzadeh, Joseph Lumley, Zara Shore, Stephanie Bollheimer, Aaron Farovitch and David Holmberg; and associates Matt Naifeh, Jenny Lyubomudrova, Matthew Sebbag, Mendy Fox and Brendan Chisholm.

More details on the transaction can be found here.

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