• Partners Group, one of the largest firms in the global private markets industry, has agreed to acquire a significant minority stake in GESTCOMPOST, the largest organic waste treatment manager in Spain. Partners Group will invest over EUR 120 million through its infrastructure secondaries business, acting as a cornerstone investor in a continuation fund for Gestcompost that was established and will be managed by current owner Suma Capital.
• Fluidra, the Spanish global leader in pool and wellness equipment, has announced a strategic alliance with Aiper, a prominent player in cordless robotic pool cleaning technology. As part of this partnership, Fluidra will invest $100 million to acquire a 27% stake in Aiper through the issuance of new shares.
• GOROS Investments has acquired a majority stake in LADY PIPA, a Spanish women’s fashion brand known for special occasion wear.
• Mirai Investments, a family-owned investment and industrial development firm, has acquired BATELA 1991, a Basque nautical fashion brand founded in Getaria in 1991.
• Everwood Capital has acquired TransDusan Logística, a company specializing in cold logistics, as part of its strategy to expand TRANSAEZ in this sector.
• CubeCold, a Dutch company specializing in cold storage and logistics solutions, has expanded into the Spanish market by acquiring Frimercat S.A., a leading provider of refrigerated logistics services based in Barcelona.
• Servinform, a Seville-based BPO company has entered into a strategic partnership with AS Equity Partners, a pan-European private equity firm headquartered in Zurich and London.
• GRUPPO EUROVO, an Italian company, has fully acquired GRANJA PINILLA SL, a family-owned egg production business based in Valladolid.
• The Spanish family-owned company PERSÁN, a benchmark in the home care and personal care sectors, expands with the acquisition of the Swiss company specializing in personal care and beauty, home care, and nutrition Mibelle Group.
• Cicor Group, a Swiss-based provider of electronic solutions, has announced an agreement to acquire 100% of MADES, a Latecoere Company, a Spanish electronics company specializing in the aerospace and defense sectors.