Wendy R. Kottmeier
Senior Counsel
Overview
Wendy R. Kottmeier is a business attorney in Holland & Knight's Newport Beach office. Ms. Kottmeier advises clients in mergers and acquisitions (M&A) transactions, commercial contracts and general corporate guidance. She is a trusted advisor to companies across various sectors, including the technology, manufacturing, medical, beauty and consumer products industries.
Prior to joining Holland & Knight, Ms. Kottmeier was an attorney in the Orange County office of a global law firm with her practice focused on representing companies and private equity sponsors in corporate life cycle transactions.
Representative Experience
- Represented Landmark Event Staffing Services, Inc. in connection with the sale of the company to Allied Universal
- Represented Career Resources Inc. in connection with the sale of the company to OutSolve, a portfolio company of The Riverside Company
- Represented Precision Pharmacies LLC, in connection with the sale of the company to Precision Equine LLC, a Blue Rabbit Ventures portfolio company
- Represented Integrative Sports & Spine Inc. in connection with the sale of the company to Integrated Rehab Consultants, a Webster Equity Partners portfolio company
- Represented Street Media LLC with the acquisition of MVR Publishing LLC, McElvy Vasquez LLC and Charlotte Media Group LLC
- Represented El-Com Systems and its affiliates in connection with the sale of the companies to Aptiv (NYSE: APTV)
- Represented Ellipse Global, a portfolio company of Alpine Pacific Capital, in the sale of the company to GardaWorld
- Represented Street Media Group LLC in its acquisition of The Laker/Lutz News from Manatee Media
- Represented Street Media Group LLC in connection with the acquisition of The Village Voice
- Represented Pacific Carpets in connection with the sale of the company to Artisan Design Group, a portfolio company of The Sterling Group
- Represented JWP Environmental Services Inc. (dba Almega Environmental Services) in a sale to Alliance Source Testing LLC
- Represented Eminess Technologies LLC, a portfolio company of Solis Capital Partners, in connection with its sale to Microdiamant USA Inc., a U.S. affiliate of Spring Holding Ltd.
- Represented Ellipse Global, an Alpine Pacific Capital portfolio company, with the sale of GFP Enterprises
- Represented Approved Networks LLC and U.S. Critical LLC in connection with the sale of the companies to Champion Optical Network Engineering LLC, a portfolio company of A&M Capital
- Represented Benchmark Cosmetic Laboratories with bolt-on recapitalization with Knowlton Development Corp. (KDC)
- Represented OjO Electric Corp. in connection with its public offering and reverse takeover of Canadian-listed company Arcturus Ventures
- Represented Vintage Design and Nu Wood Design in connection with the sale of the companies to Artisan Design Group, a portfolio company of The Sterling Group
- Represented Galleher LLC in connection with the acquisition of Aged Timber Inc.
- Represented Spectrum Dental Laboratories Inc. in connection with the sale of the company to Chromium Dental II LLC
- Represented Chaparral Pool in connection with the acquisition of Dave's Pools
- Represented Navion Insurance Associates Inc. in connection with the acquisition of Western Pacific Finance
- Represented Compass Sales Solutions in connection with the platform investment by Eden Capital
- Represented Entity Media in a convertible debt financing
- Represented an investor group in connection with financing of Crunchies Natural Food Company LLC
- Represented Alpine Pacific Capital in connection with the acquisition of a minority stake in an executive search firm
- Represented Dream Dry Inc. in the acquisition of GlowDry
- Represented CR&R Inc. in connection with its acquisition of certain assets from USA Waste of California Inc., a subsidiary of Waste Management Inc.
- Represented Virtium LLC in connection with a platform investment by L Squared Capital Partners
- Represented Lehr LLC in connection with its acquisition of the EnviroGard product line from Onyx Environmental Solutions
- Represented PCM Inc. (NASDAQ: PCMI) in connection with its acquisition of select assets of En Pointe Technologies Sales Inc.
- Represented GuardTop LLC in connection with its acquisition of Blacklidge Emulsions Inc.
- Represented BNI Enterprises in connection with its recapitalization with Pioneer Equity Partners and its affiliates
- Represented Digital Bros. S.p.A in connection with its acquisition of Pipeworks Inc.
- Represented Solis Capital Partners in connection with its platform investment in Lehr Inc.
- Represented NYX in connection with the sale of the company to L'Oreal
- Represented C-Preme Limited LLC in connection with the sale of the company to BRG Sports Inc. (formerly known as Easton-Bell), a portfolio company of Fenway Partners
- Represented Twistband Inc. in connection with the sale of the company to Little Giraffe, a portfolio company of Crosse Partners
- Represented Teradek LLC in connection with the sale of the company to The Vitec Group plc (LON: VTC)
- Represented Fusion Brakes in connection with a financing transaction
- Represented Sunset Skateboard Co. in connection with a financing transaction
- Represented Experea Healthcare LLC in connection with the sale of the company to Mi-Med Supply Company Inc.
- Represented F3 Labs Inc. in connection with the acquisition of assets from Centurion Media Group Inc. (dba Online Business Systems)
- Represented PC Mall Inc. (NASDAQ: PCMI), in connection with its rebranding and restructuring as PCM
- Represented Oten Inc. (dba Sena Cases) in connection with the sale of the company to Targus Group International Inc., a portfolio company of The Carlyle Group
- Represented MMA Management LLC with the acquisition of MMA Agents LLC
- Represented PNC Proactive Northern Container LLC, a Medley Capital company, in connection with the sale of the company to Pacific Southwest Container LLC
- Represented Captek Softgel International Inc. in connection with the sale of the company to Prairie Capital and other investors
- Represented AnaJet Inc. in connection with the sale of the company to Chicago Growth Partners
- Represented NYX, Los Angeles Inc. in connection with its Series A Preferred Stock financing
- Represented Virtual Cosourcing Solutions in connection with the sale of the company to Barney & Barney LLC
- Represented investors in connection with the acquisition of Galleher Corp. from Itochu International Inc.
- Represented Winspire Inc. in connection with the spinoff from The Gavel Group
- Represented Vanguard Vinyl Inc. (dba Best Vinyl, a Marwit Capital company) in connection with the sale of Stallion Fence Accessories to LMT Mercer Group Inc.
- Represented PCM Inc., formerly known as PC Mall Inc. (NASDAQ: PCMI), and its subsidiary Sarcom Inc. in connection with the acquisition of Data Systems Worldwide Inc.
- Represented Adrienne Designs Inc. in connection with the sale of the company to Renaissance Jewelry of New York Inc.
- Represented Synovis Life Technologies in connection with the acquisition of Pegasus Biologics Inc.
- Represented Proactive Packaging & Display in connection with its reorganization with Medley Capital
- Represented Lucre International Corp. in connection with the sale of the company to Clayton Services Inc.
Credentials
- University of California College of the Law, San Francisco, J.D., magna cum laude
- University of Redlands, B.A., Creative Writing
- California
- Leaders of Influence: Women in Law, Orange County Business Journal, 2024