In a new episode of Fusiones y Adquisiciones, Albia IMAP’s podcast, we talk to Bernardo Monclús, CFO of Idilia Foods, the company behind iconic Spanish brands such as ColaCao, Nocilla and Paladín. With Bernardo, we explore how a family-owned business has managed to sustain leadership in categories where global multinationals dominate many markets, and […]
Global M&A Trends 2026: Selectivity, Sophistication and New Opportunities in a Transforming Market The new IMAP Global M&A Trends 2025–2026 report reveals an M&A landscape marked by moderate optimism, growing sophistication, and a clear reconfiguration of priorities among buyers, sellers, and investors. Despite a complex geopolitical environment and economic volatility, advisors anticipate a dynamic
Capital West Partners (IMAP Canada) advised Dawson International Truck Centres (Dawson Group) on its sale to Bosch Truck Group / Bosch Idealease. IMAP Netherlands advised Hartman Expeditie, an international logistics provider, specialising in temperature-controlled transport of fruit, vegetables, flowers and plants, on its strategic partnership with GROUPE PRIMEVER, creating a European leader in
IMAP Paraguay advised Grupo AZETA, a major business conglomerate operating across multiple industries, on acquiring Tigo Money, a mobile wallet service provider. Key Capital (IMAP Ireland) advised Tech Refrigeration and Air Conditioning on its sale to bluu unit GmbH, backed by Triton Partners. Capstone Partners (IMAP USA) advised Max Auto Supply Company,
The European transport and logistics sector is undergoing a profound structural transformation. In a recent interview published in Cadena de Suministro, Pablo Gómez, Partner at Albia IMAP, shares his perspective on the dynamics reshaping the market and the role that M&A is playing as a strategic lever for growth and consolidation. A sector driven
• A&M Capital Europe has agreed to sell Ayesa, a global engineering and digital services provider, through two transactions: Colliers will acquire Ayesa’s Engineering Services division, while BBK will acquire its Digital Services division. • Afianza has secured €110 million in financing from BlackRock to support its strategic growth plan. The financing, structured as
The Food sector in Spain closed 2025 with particularly strong M&A activity, standing out for its resilience against the widespread downturn in the European transactional market. According to the analysis prepared by Albia IMAP, the fourth quarter was the most dynamic of the year, confirming the sector’s attractiveness and the momentum generated by both
2026 Meat Industry Report: Key Trends and Market Evolution The global meat industry enters 2026 in a context of moderate growth, increasing regulatory pressures and significant transformation across the entire value chain. According to the latest international forecasts included in the report, global meat consumption will continue to rise over the next decade,
Hortalizas Gourmet, a company specialising in the cultivation, processing and marketing of vegetables for specialised chains, wholesale markets and supermarkets, based in Segovia, has been acquired by a group of private investors, starting a new stage of growth and development for the company. About Investors The buyers are made up of a team of
M&A in Transport & Logistics 2025: Record Year, Key Trends and Consolidation Drivers in Spain The Transport & Logistics sector in Spain closed 2025 with a new all‑time record of 62 corporate transactions, reinforcing a clear upward trend and maintaining strong appeal among both industrial and financial investors. This figure surpasses the 55 transactions recorded
