Ymedia joins the Aegis Media group
July 2013: Aegis Media, a UK-based leading global media agency group (part of the Japanese conglomerate, Dentsu) has completed the acquisition of Ymedia, a leading independent media agency based in Spain. This acquisition will allow Aegis to significantly strengthen the market position of its Vizeum network brand. The founding shareholders of Ymedia will continue to […]
MCH sells Televida to Tunstall Group
January 2013: The Spanish private equity fund MCH together with Sergesa Group have completed the disposal of Televida Servicios Sociosanitarios to Tunstall Group. Televida is the leading private telecare services provider for eldery and dependent individuals in Spain, assisting over 190 thousand users in Andalusia, Catalonia, Murcia, The Basque Country and Melilla. MCH exits Televida […]
Merger of COCA COLA’s Spanish bottling plants
June 2013: The completion is announced of the merger transaction involving the seven bottling companies producing Coca Cola and its other sister products in Spain (Casbega, Colebega,Cobega, Rendelsur, Begano, Norbega y Asturbega) together with the Portugese bottler, (Refrige). The decision was taken by Cola Cola España as part of a restructuring process aimed at obtaining […]
Club Internacional del Libro completes the acquisition of the French, Finnish and Swedish subsidiaries of Reader’s Digest
April 2013: Club Internacional del Libro, the leading direct marketing company in Spain and Portugal, has acquired the subsidiaries of Reader’s Digest in France, Finland and Sweden. As an essential condition of the transaction, the buyer obtains a long-term license agreement to exploit Reader’s Digest brand in France (including French speaking Belgium), Finland and Sweden, […]
Caravelle completes the acquisition of a 15.35% stake in Naturex, a global leader in specialty plant-based natural ingredients
December 2012: Caravelle completes the acquisition, in an Over-The-Counter transaction, of the 15.35% stake in Naturex Group held by Natraceutical, a Spanish company listed on the Spanish Stock Exchange and focused on the application of biotechnology to the nutrition and health sectors. Naturex Group is a global leader in specialty plant-based natural ingredients listed on […]
Hedima acquires a 60% stake in GEC from Suma Capital
July 2012: Hedima completes the acquisition of a 60% stake in Gestión del Conocimiento (GEC) from Suma Capital and other private investors, who had acquired it in 2009. Hedima is one of the key players of the training sector in Spain, and operates also in France, Mexico and Brazil. GEC develops solutions in e-learning, virtual […]
Stolt Sea Farm completes the acquisition of Acuidoro
October 2012: Stolt Sea Farm, the Spanish aquaculture subsidiary of the Norwegean listed logistics company, Stolt-Nielsen Limited, completes the acquisition of Acuidoro, the leading independent turbot producer in the Spanish fish farming industry. Stolt Sea Farm produces and comercializes turbot and sole under the Prodemar brand, and sturgeon and caviar under the Sterling brand. It […]
SOCIOS and Global M&A advise Safran on two strategic acquisitions in Colombia and Peru
November 2011: Morpho Cards, one of the world’s leading suppliers of identification, detection and e-document solutions and a wholly owned subsidiary of the French multinational SAFRAN, agrees to acquire Carvajal Group’s banking card manufacturing and personalization centers in Colombia and Peru for a total of $28 million. With this strategic move, Morpho increases its regional […]
ONI completes the refinancing of the Company
November 2011: ONI, a leading Portuguese telecommunications services provider, controlled by US private equity firm Riverside, completes a wide ranging refinancing with the assistance of the firm and the participation of ING (Coordinator Bank y MLA), Barclays (MLA), BNP Paribas, BPN y Efisa (Facility and Security Agent). The project is completed successfully in spite […]
ProA Capital acquires Ambulancias Reus
ProA Capital acquires Ambulancias Reus, Ambuibérica Group’s first acquisition since the entry of ProA in its shareholding. The integration of Ambulancias Reus in Ambuibérica Group gives rise to the creation of Spain’s largest operator with aggregated sales in excess of €70 million and allows Ambuibérica Group to expand its activity into Catalonia via one of […]
