Miguel Palacio strengthens its shareholder structure through the incorporation of Capital Riesgo Madrid and Artesanos Camiseros
December 2007: AB Diseño y Moda, a company owned by Capital Riesgo Madrid and Artesanos Camiseros, acquires a 55% stake in a company which owns the rights of the Miguel Palacio brand. The majority of the remaining shares are owned by Miguel Palacio himself. Miguel Palacio began work in 1989, when he created the label […]
Sale of Alartec Entidad de Televigilancia
November 2007: The shareholders of Alartec, one of the leading alarm and security systems companies in Spain with almost 30,000 alarms connected across Spain and Portugal, sells 100% of their shares to Seguriber S.A. Alartec was owned by the founding shareholders and two private equity funds managed by MCH Private Equity (“MCH”). MCH has been […]
Parques Reunidos acquires Palace Entertainment
October 2007: Parques Reunidos, the leading international leisure group headquartered in Madrid, Spain, acquires Palace Entertainment, USA, for €230 million. Palace Entertainment is the largest owner and operator of waterparks and family entertainment centres in the US, with 33 parks and over 10 million annual visitors. Palace Entertainment is Parques Reunidos third acquisition since […]
SONEPAR IBÉRICA acquires DIMEL CASTILLA
August 2007: French multinational group SONEPAR, through its subsidiary SONEPAR IBÉRICA, acquires DIMEL CASTILLA, electrical material distribution company situated in Madrid. With this operation, SONEPAR consolidates its position in the Spanish market, being now present through Hispanofil, Guerin, Dielectro Canarias, Hispanodis, Tedisel, Sonibética and Dielectro Balear in addition to Dimel Castilla. SOCIOS acts as exclusive […]
EUROLOC absorbs UMESA
August 2007: After the acquisitions of Nacanco in May and Grúas Homs in June, Euroloc, the second largest equipment rental company in Spain which is majority-owned by Private Equity Group Advent International, acquires Umesa, a leading Spanish company operating in the aerial platforms segment. Headquartered in Castellbisbal (Barcelona), Umesa is one of the leading […]
GRUPO KATRY ACQUIRES GR4
July 2007: Grupo Katry, active in a broad range of sectors such as engineering, construction and services, renewable energies, real estate and agri-food business, acquires Gr4, group involved in the provision of installation, construction and other services related to the distribution and usage of natural gas, present in Spain, Portugal and Brazil. Gr4, founded over […]
Parques Reunidos acquires Bonbonland
July 2007: Parques Reunidos, the leading international leisure group headquartered in Madrid, Spain, acquires Denmark’s premier family entertainment park, Bonbonland, for a price of approximately € 20 million. Bonbonland is located on the outskirts of Copenhague and welcomes in the region of 500,000 visitors per year. It is Parques Reunidos’s second purchase in Scandinavia following […]
The Family Office of Rosalía Mera strengthens RoomMate’s shareholder base
July 2007: The Family Office of Rosalía Mera (ROSP Corunna) joins the shareholders of RoomMate Hotels following the incorporation of Corporación Caja Castilla La Mancha in June this year. RoomMate Hotels, which is managed and majority controlled by Enrique Sarasola, began in 2001 with the opening of Hotel Mario in Madrid. RoomMate employs an […]
ROOMMATE INCREASES ITS SHARE CAPITAL
June 2007: RoomMate Hotels incorporates Corporación Caja Castilla La Mancha to its shareholder base through a capital increase. RoomMate Hotels, which is managed and majority controlled by Enrique Sarasola, began in 2001 with the opening of Hotel Mario in Madrid. RoomMate employs an innovative business model focusing on 3 star hotels in urban centers with […]
Euroloc acquires Grúas Homs
June 2007: Euroloc, one of Spain’s leading construction machinery rental providers, acquires Grúas Homs, based in Catalunya. Grúas Homs is one of Catalunya’s leading operators in the field, was founded in 1972 and is headquartered in the town of Mataró. This is Euroloc’s second major acquisition since it was acquired by the private equity firm […]