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SANDVIK AB v. ADVENT INTERN. CORP.

No. 00-5063.

220 F.3d 99 (2000)

SANDVIK AB, v. ADVENT INTERNATIONAL CORP; Advent International GMBH; Global Private Equity III L.P.; Global Private Equity III-A L.P.; Global Private Equity III-B L.P.; Advent PGGM Global L.P.; Advent Partners GPE-III LP; Advent Partners (NA) GPE-III L.P.; Advent Euro-Italian Direct Investment Program L.P.; Advent European Co-Investment Program L.P.; Advent Partners L.P.; Ralf Huep; Global Private Equity III-C L.P. Advent International Corp.; Global Private Equity III L.P.; Global Private Equity III-A L.P.; Global Private Equity III-B L.P.; Advent PGGM Global L.P.; Advent Partners GPE-III LP; Advent Partners (NA) GPE-III L.P.; Advent Euro-Italian Direct Investment Program; Advent European Co-Investment Program L.P.; Advent Partners L.P. Global Private Equity III-C L.P., Appellants.

United States Court of Appeals, Third Circuit.

Filed July 21, 2000.

As Amended September 28, 2000.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Robert B. Davidson, Esquire (Argued), Baker & McKenzie, New York, NY, Thomas Peele, Esquire, Baker & McKenzie, Washington, DC, for Appellants.

William P. Quinn, Jr., Esquire (Argued), Brian T. Feeney, Esquire, Morgan, Lewis, & Bockius LLP, Philadelphia, PA, Arthur G. Connolly, Jr., Esquire, Connolly, Bove, Lodge & Hutz, Wilmington, DE, for Appellee.

Before BECKER, Chief Judge, BARRY and BRIGHT Circuit Judges.

OPINION OF THE COURT

BECKER, Chief Judge.

This appeal arises under the Federal Arbitration Act ("FAA"), 9 U.S.C. § 1 et seq. It requires that we consider the enforceability of an arbitration clause in a putative contract between Sandvik AB, a Swedish manufacturing corporation, and Advent International Corporation, which is an equity investment firm based in the United States and incorporated in Delaware, and its associated investment funds for...

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