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07/02/2026 | Press release | Distributed by Public on 07/02/2026 13:40
Kirkland Advises Bain Capital-Backed Dealer Tire on $500 Million Notes Offering
Kirkland & Ellis advised Dealer Tire, a distributor of tires and provider of value-added consulting services to automotive dealerships and automobile original equipment manufacturers, and a portfolio company of Bain Capital, on an offering of $500 million in aggregate principal amount of 10.375% senior notes due 2031. The net proceeds from the offering of the notes were used to refinance existing debt. The transaction closed on July 2, 2026.
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The Kirkland team included capital markets lawyers Josh Korff, Julia Danforth, Alborz Tolou, Rebecca Cho, Courtney Lewis and Jason Lee; debt finance lawyers Yuli Wang, Matt Stummer and Sara Shoemaker; corporate lawyers Christopher Thomas, Christopher Grady and Gino Jacobazzi; tax lawyers Mike Carew, Christine Lehman and Ethan Matthews; and investment funds ERISA lawyer Christine Matott.
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