DLA Piper represented CIRCOR International, Inc., a provider of flow control solutions and other highly engineered products for the industrial, energy, aerospace and defense markets, in the sale of its Reliability Services business to an affiliate of RelaDyne LLC for approximately US$85 million.

The Reliability Services business provides critical lubrication and flushing services and oil misting equipment to customers in the oil and gas, petrochemical, power generation, industrial and naval markets. CIRCOR expects to use the net proceeds from the sale to pay down outstanding debt.

The DLA Piper team included lawyers from the United States, Brazil, Canada, China, Colombia, Hong Kong, Italy, Japan, Mexico, Peru and Spain. The team was led by partner Adam Ghander (Boston) and included partners Cathryn Le Regulski (Northern Virginia), Ute Krudewagen, Nathaniel McKitterick (both of Silicon Valley), Julia Kovacs, Thomas deButts (both of Washington, DC), Drew Young, Paolo Morante(both of New York), William Bartow, Lesli Esposito (both of Philadelphia), Angela Crawford (Miami), Brad Jorgensen (Austin), María Ríos Espinosa (Mexico City), Gina Zawitoski (Baltimore) and Ted Maduri(Toronto); senior counsel Sandra Bell (Washington, DC); and associates Amie Aldana (Los Angeles), Tim Fuhriman, Jennifer Gardner, Kurtis Weaver, Alexandra Klingenstein (all of Boston), Katie Lee (Houston), Amanda Rooney (Northern Virginia), Thomas Reynolds (Washington, DC) and Jason Veit (Chicago).

Additional information on this transaction can be found here.