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01/27/2026 | Press release | Distributed by Public on 01/27/2026 15:20

Kirkland Advises Ares on Joint Venture Acquisition of Plymouth Industrial REIT for $2.1 Billion

Kirkland & Ellis advised Ares Alternative Credit funds on a joint venture with Makarora Management LP, in which the firms have acquired Plymouth Industrial REIT, Inc. in an all-cash transaction valued at approximately $2.1 billion. Pursuant to the terms of the transaction, Plymouth shareholders will receive cash consideration of $22.00 per share. With the completion of the acquisition, Plymouth will no longer be traded or listed on any public securities exchange.

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The Kirkland team included real estate lawyer Michelle Kelban.

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