Ropes & Gray Advises Access Information Management on acquisition of US RIM Business of EDM Americas

Ropes & Gray advised Access Information Management, a portfolio company of Berkshire Partners and GI Partners, in connection with its acquisition of the US records and information management business of EDM Americas from EDM Americas. The transaction was announced on November 11. The press release is here.

Access Information Management is the world’s largest privately-held records and information management services provider with operations in the United States and Canada as well as Central and South America. Access’ comprehensive suite of information governance services includes records storage and information management in hard copy and digital formats as well as data protection, secure destruction, scanning and digital document conversion and data breach reporting services. 

The Ropes & Gray team advising Access Information Management was led by private equity and corporate associate Brandon Winer, and included private equity partner Taylor Hart (both of Boston). The team also included tax partner Pam Glazier and tax associate Colby Rogers, benefits partner Bill Jewett, and tax and benefits associate Erika Steinbauer (all of Boston).