Conyers Dill and Pearman acted for Axalta Coating Systems Ltd., a Bermuda exempted company, in a secondary IPO that was listed on NYSE on November 12, 2014. 50,000,000 shares were offered by certain affiliates of The Carlyle Group, with the underwriters being offered a 30 day option to purchase up to an additional 7,500,000 common shares. The IPO raised just under US$1 billion pre-overallotment and more after overallotment.
Axalta Coating Systems is a leading global company focused exclusively on coatings and providing customers with innovative, colourful, beautiful and sustainable solutions. Axalta’s 12,000 employees serve more than 120,000 customers in 130 countries.
In advising Axalta, Conyers worked alongside Latham & Watkins LLP, Washington DC. Conyers was represented by Christopher Page, Counsel.
