McDermott Will & Schulte advises Initiative & Finance on its acquisition of a majority stake in the Airess Group | McDermott

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McDermott Will & Schulte advises Initiative & Finance on its acquisition of a majority stake in the Airess Group

May 7, 2026

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McDermott Will & Schulte has advised Initiative & Finance, through its Article 9 Tomorrow fund dedicated to environmental transition, on the acquisition of a majority stake in the Airess Group, a specialist in fire protection.

As part of this transaction, Initiative & Finance succeeds to Trajan as a shareholder in the group, alongside the executives and around forty managers. Trajan will be able to reinvest as a minority shareholder in the group as part of this transaction.

The McDermott & Schulte team involved in the transaction was composed of:

Corporate

Financing

Tax

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Stanislas Chenu

Associato

Paris

Hugo Lamour

Associato

Paris

Noémie Ottenin

Associato

Paris

Rosalie Schwarz

Associato

Paris

Boris Wolkoff

Associato

Paris

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