Albia IMAP, a leading firm in the Spanish market specializing in Mergers and Acquisitions (M&A) and Corporate Finance for the Middle Market, and the University of Salamanca, through the Multidisciplinary Institute of Enterprise (IME), have presented the Albia Family Business Chair. The initiative was created with the aim of supporting, raising awareness of and […]
The Thermometer: M&A Update in the healthcare sector – week of March 2, 2026 So far this year, 102 deals have been announced in the healthcare sector across Europe, 18 of them in Spain (8 in February), below the 2025 average. A slowdown? It does not seem so, as the sector’s structural challenges and
CHECK OUT A ROUND-UP OF FEBRUARY M&A TRANSACTIONS ADVISED BY IMAP IMAP Sverige (IMAP Sweden) advised Halmstadbolaget Mouldex, a service company in planers, band saws and grinders for the sawmill industry, on their sale to Idun Industrier AB (publ). ALBIA IMAP (IMAP Spain) advised Hortalizas Gourmet, specialized in the cultivation, processing and distribution of fresh
Interview | Premium beef, the HORECA channel and private equity: value creation, consolidation and European trends In Albia IMAP’s M&A Report – Meat Industry (2026), we interview Marc Baiget, Investment Director at Talde, to analyse Spain’s premium beef segment from an investor perspective, following Talde’s majority acquisition of Discarlux (November 2024). The conversation explores the
The Sector from the Inside: Everwood and the Consolidation of Transport & Logistics in 2025 As part of the M&A Transport & Logistics 2025 Report, we spoke with Pablo Barahona Esteban, Managing Director at Everwood Capital, one of the most active players in the consolidation of the Spanish logistics sector. In this interview, he
Interview | Iberian products in Spain: competitiveness, brand, sustainability, traceability and new consumer habits In Albia IMAP’s M&A Report – Meat Industry (2026), we speak with Felipe González, Export Manager at Ibéricos Fisan, to explore the dynamics of the Iberian (jamón ibérico) sector and its evolution in Spain and international markets. The interview covers
Albia IMAP took part in Hospitaltec’s Issue No. 5 with an interview featuring Fernando Cabos, Partner at Albia IMAP, where he shares the key Healthcare M&A insights in Spain: market trends, investor appetite, consolidation dynamics, and the growing weight of cross-border transactions. In this conversation, Fernando highlights which subsectors are seeing the most activity—hospitals and
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
