Snellman acted counsel to PQ Sweden AB, in connection with its acquisition of the specialty silicate business from Sibelco Group currently operated in the Lödöse plant in Sweden. With over 70 years of presence in the Nordic region, PQ is a leading global producer of silicates, silicas, and derivative products essential to industries in the mining and construction sector. The acquisition represents a significant milestone in PQ’s strategy to expand its presence and enhance its product offering in the region.

Snellman’s core advisory team included Claes Kjellberg, Isabelle Vinterskog, and Adrian Bäck (Private M&A), Josephine Gjerstad Medina (Employment), Peter Forsberg and Veronica Thurin (Competition, Procurement & Regulatory).