Arendt acts as Luxembourg counsel to Warburg Pincus with investment in Global Eggs of Up to $1 Billion

Experts involved in the Deal

Arendt acted as Luxembourg counsel to Warburg Pincus, the pioneer of global growth investing, with an agreement to invest up to $1 billion in Global Eggs (“the Company”), the largest multinational producer and distributor of table eggs, valuing the Company at $8 billion The equity for the transaction is being provided by Warburg Pincus Capital Solutions Founders Fund (“WPCS FF”). Arendt assisted Warburg Pincus and lead counsel Latham & Watkins on the Luxembourg law aspects of the investment.

Global Eggs is the world’s largest multinational producer and distributor of table eggs, with more than 45 million birds across its operations in the United States, South America, and Europe. Founded in 2018 by Executive Chairman Ricardo Faria, Global Eggs produces and distributes a full range of table eggs across conventional, cage-free, free-range, and specialty products, and is on track to produce over 15 billion eggs this year. The Company has expanded through both organic initiatives and strategic acquisitions and currently operates more than 50 farms across three continents. The Company takes a vertically integrated approach across pullet breeding, feed formulation, packaging, and logistics that enables it to deliver consistent, high-quality products that meet rigorous food safety standards for customers worldwide.

Warburg Pincus Capital Solutions Founders Fund closed in September 2024 with over $4 billion in commitments. Capital Solutions has a flexible mandate that allows it to partner with founders and existing shareholders to provide solutions for balance sheet optimization, shareholder liquidity, M&A, or growth. The group leverages Warburg Pincus’ global platform and firmwide resources across geographies to source and execute on hybrid capital transactions.