Everpure Completes Acquisition of 1touch

Cleary Gottlieb represented Everpure Inc. (Everpure) (f/k/a Pure Storage Inc.) in its acquisition of 1touch.

The transaction was announced on February 23, 2026, and the closing was announced on May 11, 2026. The acquisition of 1touch extends Everpure’s data management capabilities by adding data discovery and semantic context to the Everpure Platform.

The Cleary M&A team included partner Chris R. Moore and associates Pierre Allegaert, Emily Voytas, Lina Dayem, and Isabel Keene. Partner Amanda Toy and associates Madeline Hong and Maisha Kamal advised on executive compensation and employee benefit matters, with assistance from law clerk Phoenix Shaw. Counsel Michael Brems and associate Morten Werner advised on Germany executive compensation and employee benefits matters. Counsel Melissa Reid and associate Rebecca Levin advised on UK executive compensation and employee benefits matters. Partner Matthew Mao and associates Alex Patterson and David Rubinstein advised on finance matters. Partner Maureen Linch and associate Adrianna Duggan advised on tax matters, with assistance from associate Jack Samuel. Partner Marcela Robledo and associates Natalie Curry and Francesca Huth advised on intellectual property and data privacy matters. Partner Puja Patel and associate Eun Joo Hwang advised on antitrust matters, with assistance from associate Ben Stievater. Partner Chase Kaniecki and associate Alexi Stocker advised on foreign direct investment and sanctions matters. Senior attorney James Corsiglia advised on anti-corruption and compliance matters.