Jay Ptashek, Douglas Tedeschi, Evgeny Zborovsky
January 24, 2026
Kirkland Represents 3G Capital on Financing for $7.1 Billion Acquisition of Controlling Interest in Hunter Douglas

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- Kirkland & Ellis advised 3G Capital on the financing for its acquisition of a controlling interest in Hunter Douglas, a global leader in window coverings and architectural products, from Ralph Sonnenberg for an enterprise value of approximately $7.1 billion
- The Sonnenberg Family will retain a 25% stake in the company
- The transaction's completion is subject to limited closing conditions
- The Kirkland team was led by partners Jay Ptashek, Douglas Tedeschi, and Evgeny Zborovsky.
Kirkland & Ellis advised 3G Capital, a global investment firm and private partnership, on the financing for the acquisition of a controlling interest in Hunter Douglas (AEX: HDG), the global market leader in window coverings and a major manufacturer of architectural products, from Ralph Sonnenberg, the controlling shareholder of Hunter Douglas, for an enterprise value of approximately $7.1 billion. The Sonnenberg Family will continue to hold a 25% interest in the company. Completion of the transaction is subject to limited closing conditions. Read the transaction press release
The Kirkland team was led by debt finance partners Jay Ptashek, Douglas Tedeschi and Evgeny Zborovsky.
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