Home Selected ReferencesHannes Snellman Counsel to Altia Plc in the Merger of Altia Plc and Arcus ASA to form Anora Group 01/10/2020 | Capital Markets Hannes Snellman Counsel to Altia Plc in the Merger of Altia Plc and Arcus ASA to form Anora Group Main Contacts Sonja Siggberg Partner sonja.siggberg@hannessnellman.com +358 40 837 6967 Klaus Ilmonen Partner, Doctor of Laws klaus.ilmonen@hannessnellman.com +358 40 831 1868 Anniina Järvinen Partner anniina.jarvinen@hannessnellman.com +358 50 377 1177 Robert Gordin Senior Associate robert.gordin@hannessnellman.com +358 44 079 9799 Mikko Huimala Partner mikko.huimala@hannessnellman.com +358 44 530 0753 Jenni Heurlin Managing Associate jenni.heurlin@hannessnellman.com +358 40 825 0405 Heikki Vesikansa Partner heikki.vesikansa@hannessnellman.com +358 40 844 2117 Harri Vehviläinen Specialist Partner harri.vehvilainen@hannessnellman.com +358 40 183 1636 Isabella Kartila Senior Associate isabella.kartila@hannessnellman.com +358 44 514 3829 Markus Bremer Partner markus.bremer@hannessnellman.com +358 40 716 9676 Johanna Haltia-Tapio Specialist Partner johanna.haltia-tapio@hannessnellman.com +358 40 552 3478 Panu Siitonen Partner panu.siitonen@hannessnellman.com +358 50 547 1377 Hannes Snellman acted as lead counsel to Altia Plc in the cross-border merger of Altia Plc and Arcus ASA to form Anora Group, a leading Nordic wine and spirits brand house with headquarters in Helsinki. The combined company’s preliminary aggregate annual revenue is EUR 640 million, and it employs 1,100 professionals around the Nordic and Baltic countries. Our core team comprised Sonja Siggberg, Klaus Ilmonen, Anniina Järvinen, Maisa Cederström, Henrik Hautamäki, Anton Karlais, Robert Gordin, and Kaisa Himmanen (Public M&A, Corporate Advisory and Capital Markets), Ebba Almén (Private M&A, Stockholm), Mikko Huimala, Lauri Putkonen, Johanna Pokela, and Jenni Heurlin (Competition & Procurement, Helsinki), Peter Forsberg, Johan Holmquist, Sarah Ek, David Olander, and Frida Svensson (Competition & Procurement, Stockholm), Heikki Vesikansa, Harri Vehviläinen, and Isabella Kartila (Tax), Markus Bremer, Tuomas Toivonen, and Sami Niemi (Finance), Aina Renström (Finance, Stockholm), Johanna Haltia-Tapio and Risto Ojakoski (Employment), Jenny Lundberg, and Josephine Lindgren (Employment, Stockholm), and Panu Siitonen and Sarita Schröder (Intellectual Property). Main Contacts Sonja Siggberg Partner sonja.siggberg@hannessnellman.com +358 40 837 6967 Klaus Ilmonen Partner, Doctor of Laws klaus.ilmonen@hannessnellman.com +358 40 831 1868 Anniina Järvinen Partner anniina.jarvinen@hannessnellman.com +358 50 377 1177 Robert Gordin Senior Associate robert.gordin@hannessnellman.com +358 44 079 9799 Mikko Huimala Partner mikko.huimala@hannessnellman.com +358 44 530 0753 Jenni Heurlin Managing Associate jenni.heurlin@hannessnellman.com +358 40 825 0405 Heikki Vesikansa Partner heikki.vesikansa@hannessnellman.com +358 40 844 2117 Harri Vehviläinen Specialist Partner harri.vehvilainen@hannessnellman.com +358 40 183 1636 Isabella Kartila Senior Associate isabella.kartila@hannessnellman.com +358 44 514 3829 Markus Bremer Partner markus.bremer@hannessnellman.com +358 40 716 9676 Johanna Haltia-Tapio Specialist Partner johanna.haltia-tapio@hannessnellman.com +358 40 552 3478 Panu Siitonen Partner panu.siitonen@hannessnellman.com +358 50 547 1377