Which mergers and acquisitions are most significant in Spain this week? • Amadeus has acquired US-based SkyLink, an AI-focused company enhancing travel bookings through conversational technology. This integration aims to streamline flight and hotel bookings, improving cost efficiency and productivity for businesses. • Kymos Group, a Barcelona-based company specializing in contract analysis services for […]
Interview – Meat industry and beef in Spain: vertical integration, quality and traceability In Albia IMAP’s M&A Report – Meat Industry (2026), we speak with Miguel Vergara, founder and chairman of Grupo Miguel Vergara, one of the leading players in beef production and commercialisation in Spain. In this interview, Vergara discusses the main challenges facing
Interview – Pork sector and integrated meat industry: value-chain control, certifications and consolidation In Albia IMAP’s M&A Report – Meat Industry (2026), we interview José Muñoz, CEO of Grupo Alimentario Copese, to take a closer look at the realities of Spain’s integrated meat industry and the dynamics shaping the pork sector. Copese stands out
M&A in the Software Sector 2025: consolidation, platforms and mid-market opportunities The M&A market in the software sector in Spain once again took center stage in mid-market activity in 2025. The new Albia IMAP M&A Software Report 2025 analyzes a year marked by European consolidation, the leading role of private equity and an increasingly selective
• France-based Doctrine (Summit Partners) has acquired Maite.ai, Spanish legal AI platform, marking its entry into the Spanish market and expanding its customer base to 27,000 legal professionals across Europe. • ABE Capital Partners has expanded its health platform, Mediance, by acquiring the Valencian startup MYSPHERA, which specializes in digitalizing hospital circuits with real-time location
Business Breakfast at Albia IMAP: kombucha and innovation with Víver Living & Drinks At Albia IMAP, we continue to create opportunities for executives, investors, and corporate finance professionals to meet and discuss the trends transforming the sectors we advise. This time, we hosted a new Business Breakfast at our offices focused on the Food &
Transport Keeps Buying: Consolidation and M&A in the Spanish Logistics Sector The transport and logistics sector in Spain continues to show strong mergers and acquisitions (M&A) activity, confirming a structural consolidation trend that has accelerated in recent years. As highlighted in the recent analysis published by Transporte XXI, the market remains active, with strategic
In 2025, the value of HealthTech transactions increased globally from £6bn to £15bn (150%+), as highlighted in the recently published Healthcare Technology Sector Report by our UK partners at IMAP – International Mergers and Acquisitions Partnership. The correction in both the number of transactions and asset valuations in recent years does not represent value destruction
• 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.
It was a week marked by strong domestic momentum. 8 out of 10 transactions involved Spanish companies. Half of these deals took place between Spanish players, while the other half were driven by Spanish companies acquiring businesses abroad (2 in France – BMAT and Repsol; 1 in the U.S. – Devicare; and 1 in…
