• Platinum Equity has signed an agreement to sell Urbaser, a Madrid-based environmental services company, to Blackstone and EQT Group. Urbaser specializes in waste collection and treatment, serving over 60 million people globally. The sale follows a significant transformation of Urbaser, which included a €1.6 billion investment and the execution of 20 acquisitions.
• The Navarra-based SAPREM (S.A de PREFORMADOS METALICOS) Group has welcomed Talde Gestión S.G.E.I.C., S.A. and Sodena | Desarrollo de Navarra – Nafarroako garapena as majority shareholders to support its growth in manufacturing technical components for overhead power lines.
• Barcelona-based Submer has announced the acquisition of Australia-based Radian Arc, enhancing its full-stack AI infrastructure capabilities. This acquisition combines Submer’s InferX platform with Radian Arc’s GPU edge computing services, supporting telecom-focused AI workloads globally.
• BMAT Music Innovators (Tresmares Capital), a Barcelona-based technology firm specializing in copyright management, is accelerating its international expansion with two acquisitions in France and Singapore.
• Repsol has acquired 100% of the French company SAS D’EXPLOITATION DES ETABLISSEMENTS POIGNAT, specializing in fuel distribution in western France.
• Cerealto has agreed to sell its pasta business and manufacturing facilities in Palencia, to Cerealis, a pasta specialist. This decision aligns with Cerealto’s strategy to focus on snacking and breakfast categories, where it sees growth potential.
• Devicare has acquired IP-6, marking its first strategic expansion into the U.S. market. This acquisition allows Devicare to leverage its scientific expertise and product portfolio in urology while enhancing IP-6 International’s presence globally. The deal strengthens Devicare’s position in the pharmaceutical and nutraceutical sectors.
• Hortalizas Gourmet, a company specializing in the cultivation, processing, and marketing of vegetables, has been acquired by a group of private investors. This acquisition marks a new phase of growth for the company. → Albia IMAP acted as Herfruit M&A sell-side advisor 🎉
• Jungle has acquired Prodigioso Volcán, enhancing its capabilities in cultural transformation and strategic communication. Founded in 2010, Prodigioso Volcán specializes in corporate communication and has worked with major clients like Iberdrola and Telefónica.
• Transportes Hnos. Chinchón López S.L (Blackpearl Capital Management), a Spanish road freight transport company, has acquired Transleyca by purchasing its operational unit. This includes about 500 staff with around 300 trucks.
