Norton Rose Fulbright Facilitates Royal DSM's New Global HQ with Real Estate Acquisition Financing

Norton Rose Fulbright's global real estate finance practice advises on significant acquisition financing for Royal DSM's new global headquarters in Maastricht

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Norton Rose Fulbright Facilitates Royal DSM's New Global HQ with Real Estate Acquisition Financing
Real Estate:Global law firm Norton Rose Fulbright has advised BNP Paribas on the financing of the acquisition of an office property located in Maastricht. The property is leased to Royal DSM N.V. (DSM) and will serve as the Dutch health and nutrition company’s new global headquarters.

DSM is one of the world’s leading manufacturers of vitamins, nutritional ingredients, and food fortification technologies.

The Norton Rose Fulbright team advising BNP Paribas on this financing was led by counsel Jasper Dijkshoorn and included partners Wouter Hertzberger and Geert-Jan van Rijthoven, senior associates Sharon Edoo and Nivard Witte, associates Julia van der Grint and Iris Heins, and counsel Stefanie Walthaus in Amsterdam. Further support was provided by consultant Anthony Pallett in London and partner Stéphane Braun and associate Salomé Mathey in Luxembourg.

“We are very pleased to have supported our client BNP Paribas on this significant financing, which will provide Royal DSM N.V. with an exceptional location for its global headquarters in the thriving business locality of Maastricht. This acquisition was a pleasure to work on and we look forward to continuing to support on the realisation of further key real estate financings on behalf of our clients,” said Jasper Dijkshoorn.

Norton Rose Fulbright’s global real estate finance practice offers specialist experience advising all stakeholders across the whole spectrum of real estate transactions, investment and development financing, utilising in-depth knowledge across sector projects including hotels and leisure, residential, student accommodation, office, retail and logistics.

About Norton Rose Fulbright Norton Rose Fulbright is a global law firm providing the world’s preeminent corporations and financial institutions with a full business law service. With more than 4,000 lawyers and other legal staff based in Europe, the United States, Canada, Latin America, Asia, Australia, Africa and the Middle East, Norton Rose Fulbright has offices in more than 50 cities worldwide.

About BNP Paribas BNP Paribas is a leading bank in Europe with an international presence in 72 countries. It has key positions in its three main activities Domestic Markets, International Financial Services and Corporate & Institutional Banking.

Frequently Asked Questions

What was the nature of the transaction that Norton Rose Fulbright advised on?

Norton Rose Fulbright advised BNP Paribas on the financing of the acquisition of an office property located in Maastricht, which will serve as Royal DSM's new global headquarters.

Who led the Norton Rose Fulbright team advising on this financing?

The team was led by counsel Jasper Dijkshoorn.

What is Royal DSM's business focus?

Royal DSM is a leading manufacturer of vitamins, nutritional ingredients, and food fortification technologies.

What is Norton Rose Fulbright's expertise in real estate finance?

Norton Rose Fulbright's global real estate finance practice offers specialist experience advising all stakeholders across the whole spectrum of real estate transactions, investment and development financing.

Where does BNP Paribas have a presence?

BNP Paribas has an international presence in 72 countries.

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