HIG Capital acquires Café y Té
July 2014: HIG Capital, an investment fund based in Miami, acquires Compañía del Trópico, the holding company for Café & Té for an undisclosed amount. Founded in 1973, Café y Té is a key player in the cafeteria sector in the Iberian Peninsula. It has the largest network of fully owned outlets in Spain and […]
CVNE reorganizes its shareholder base
June 2014: the investment vehicle ARINSA increases its shareholding in CVNE. Founded in 1879 in city of Haro (La Rioja), Compania Vinicola del Norte de España («CVNE») is one of leading growers in the Rioja wine region with an annual volume of 13 million bottles every year, which are typically sold into the domestic market. […]
ABERDEEN acquires GLOBALVÍA’s 55% equity stake in the concession for non medical services of Hospital del Sureste
June 2014: Aberdeen Infrastructure, an investment fund based in the Netherlands, completes the acquisition of Globalvía’s 55% equity stake in the concession for all non-medical / facility management services of Hospital del Sureste. Globalvía is a worldwide concession management leader ranked among the first positions by number of concessions according to specialized infrastructure publications. Established […]
Kern Pharma acquires Gynea Laboratorios –
June 2014: Kern Pharma, a leader producer of generic medicines belonging to Grupo Indukern, completes the acquisition of 100% of the pharmaceutical company Gynea Laboratorios, specialised in women’s health care. Founded in 1999, Gynea Laboratorios is based in Barcelona and has a subsidiary in Chile. The company employs 78 people and focuses on the development […]
Schaltbau Holding AG acquires different interests in Albatros Group
April 2014: Schaltbau, the German quoted engineering group acquires 40% of the shares of Albatros S.L. with options to acquire the remaining 60% over 5 years. Albatros is the leading global player in on board power transformation systems and public address systems for the railway industry. Concurrently, Schaltbau is also acquiring 100% of the […]
Printeos acquires Bacigalupe Hermanos
April 2014: Printeos, the leading Spanish manufacturer of envelopes, acquires Bacigalupe Hermanos as part of its diversification strategy. Bacigalupe Hermanos is a family company founded in 1970 and produces labels for for the production of wine and liquors with more than 3,000 customers nationally and internationally. SOCIOS identifies the investment opportunity and advises Printeos on […]
Multinational French metal products group, SAFE, acquires Novacero
July 2013: Multinational French metal products group, SAFE, acquires Novacero, the Vitoria based manufacturer of steel products for the construction and railway industries. SAFE, the Paris based metal products manufacturer, completes the purchase of the assets and business activities of Novacero following lengthy legal proceedings which culminated in the managed bankruptcy of the Spanish company, […]
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 […]
