Barilla, a leading food company in the pasta, ready-made sauces and bakery products markets, present in more than 100 countries, entered into a facility agreement for Euro 500,000,000 made available by a syndicate of banks including Banco BPM SpA, Bank of America Europe DAC, BNP Paribas Italian Branch, BPER Banca SpA, Citibank, NA London Branch, Commerzbank Aktiengesellschaft Milan Branch, Coöperatieve Rabobank UA, Crédit Agricole Corporate and Investment Bank Milan Branch, Ing Bank NV – Milan Branch, Intesa Sanpaolo SpA and Mediobanca – Banca Di Credito Finanziario SpA.

PedersoliGattai, with a team composed of Gian Luca Coggiola (partner) and Cesare Guglielmini (associate), advised Barilla in the negotiation of the finance documents and other legal aspects related to the financing.