Week 20 (2024) in M&A and Private Equity
• Arbonia Gruppe acquires the Spanish market leader for doors, the Dimoldura Ibérica SLU. Dimoldura is the market leader in the area of wooden interior doors in Spain, the fifth-largestEuropean door market.
• Uriach, a Catalan company specialized in the Natural Consumer Healthcare sector, acquired the German group Pascoe Naturmedizin. The alliance allows Uriach to strengthen the group’s presence in Germany, the Czech Republic and Slovakia, among others.
• AMG, a partner to independent investment management firms globally, announced that it acquired a minority equity interest in Suma Capital.
• Germany based Gebr. Ostendorf Kunststoffe GmbH, is continuing to expand its presence in Spain and is taking over Isoltubex, a Spanish manufacturer of piping systems.
• Saica Group, one of the leading companies in Europe in the manufacture of recycled paper for corrugated board, has reached an agreement with the family owners of LIC Packaging Spa to increase its participation, becoming the major shareholder of the company. LIC Packaging is located in the province of Brescia, in Lombardy, northern Italy.
• LLYC will acquire Dattis Comunicaciones, a Colombian communications company that offers professional services related to communication, public affairs, and PR marketing to strengthen its position in Colombia and Latin America.
• Tinsa España, a Spain-based holding entity specialized in the real estate sector and a portfolio company of Cinven, acquired urban Data Analytics from Alantra.
• MONBAKE (CVC Capital Partners), the third Spanish manufacturer of frozen bakery, pastries and pastries, has announced the closing of an agreement for the acquisition of LA NIÑA DEL SUR SL, a Spanish manufacturer of frozen pizzas, as well as pizza bread, mini pizzas and other related products, located in the province of Murcia.
• Logista, one of the largest logistics operators in Europe, has announced the increase in its stake of the Dutch company Speedlink Worldwide Express B.V. Express, a specialist in express (time critical) deliveries to and from the Netherlands. The Company announced in February 2022 the acquisition of 70% of Speedlink in an agreement which contemplated reaching a 100% stake.
• Safic-Alcan, a French distributor of specialty chemicals, announces the acquisition of BECK INGREDIENTS SL, a distributor of essential ingredients, including amino acids, vitamins, and other actives, catering primarily to the nutraceutical sector in Spain, Portugal, France, and Italy.
