•Presto, Sweden’s leading company within active fire safety, safety training, and first aid, has announced the acquisition of 100% of the shares of DEMCO PCI through its platform in Spain, GRUPO EUROFESA ← IMAP Denmark (DealHaus | IMAP) & IMAP Spain (Albia) act as Presto M&A buy-side advisors
• The French food group ANDROS has acquired a majority stake in the Catalan premium yogurt company El Pastoret de la Segarra, S.L., based in Sant Guim de Freixenet (Lleida).
• Atitlan has agreed to acquire a stake in Gaviota, manufacturer of awning and shutter systems, replacing French investor Edify. The investment firm will co-manage the company with the founding family. In 2024, the company reported €260 million in revenue, with over 50% from international markets.
• Portik Group, property management platform with presence in Iberia and Mexico, has entered Italy by acquiring 51% of Estia SpA, an Italian firm specializing in the sector. With this move, Portik gains 20,000 new clients, surpasses 600,000 managed units, and expands its workforce to 2,000 employees.
• Hijos de Rivera, S.A.U., has announced its entry into plant-based protein production with the construction of a new facility. As part of this initiative, the company has invested in Inproteins, a company specializing in innovative plant-based protein solutions.
• Buenavista Equity Partners (formerly GED Capital) has expanded Parasol Media by acquiring a majority stake in RCservice, a provider of high-end cinematographic camera rentals in Spain.
• Grupo Fuertes has acquired Agropor S.L., a Murcia-based pig farming and animal nutrition company, strengthening its vertical integration in the meat sector. Agropor recorded €93.8 million in revenue in 2023, a 30.2% increase from the previous year.
• The French private equity firm CAPZA has secured €40 million in financing from Apollo to support the expansion of its portfolio company, La Finca Jiménez Barbero, a Spanish premium meat producer. As part of this strategy, La Finca recently acquired Setas Vallondo, a specialist in mushroom production, further diversifying its portfolio.
• Edison Next has acquired Ecoclima, a company specializing in aerothermal systems, heating, ventilation, and air conditioning, to strengthen its position in the energy efficiency and decarbonization sector. The transaction, financed with internal capital, adds €14 million in annual revenue and a team of 43 employees.
• Konecta has secured €150 million from J.P. Morgan and Intermediate Capital Group (ICG) to accelerate its AI-driven growth strategy. The funding includes €75 million from shareholders, including majority owner ICG, and €75 million from a long-term loan.
