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Thiam & Associ\u00e9s acted as sole legal advisor to Hillside Triumph in connection with its acquisition of a majority stake in LafargeHolcim Guinea, the country\u2019s leading cement producer. Following this transaction, the company has adopted a new name and is now officially Ciments de Guin\u00e9e S.A., reconnecting with its historical roots and reaffirming its local presence. <\/p>\n
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This acquisition covers one of the most high-performing assets in LafargeHolcim\u2019s portfolio in West Africa. With the mining and infrastructure boom in Guinea, it will enable the full development of the current industrial facilities\u2014the most modern on the market\u2014as well as the construction of two cement plants coupled with precast factories in the Conakry region and Upper Guinea. <\/p>\n
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Hillside Triumph is a UK-based investment company headquartered in London. It primarily operates in high-growth sectors such as telecommunications, mining services, transport, distribution, mobile and digital services, port and logistics services, and real estate. The company focuses on emerging markets, supporting transformational projects with significant economic and social impact. <\/p>\n
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Thiam & Associ\u00e9s advised Hillside Triumph on all aspects of the transaction, including deal structuring, legal due diligence, drafting and negotiating transactional documentation, financing structuring, regulatory matters, and more. Our team included Baba Hady Thiam (Partner), Binta Ma\u00efga (Counsel), Abdourahim Bodeen Diallo (Senior Associate), Isma\u00ebl Traor\u00e9, Saran Kaba, St\u00e9phanie Mangu\u00e9l\u00e9, Amadou Mbodj, and Mamadou Billo Barry (Associates). <\/p>\n
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Hillside Triumph was also advised by Optimum Group Africa as exclusive agent and PwC on financial and tax matters, while LafargeHolcim was advised by A&O Shearman. <\/p>\n
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