Privately owned Spanish department store chain El Corte Inglés has bought back half of the stake Qatari fund Primefin held in the company. Primefin, an investment vehicle of Sheikh Hamad Bin Jassim Bin Jaber Al Thani, the former Prime Minister of Qatar, will keep a 5.53% stake in Corte Ingles, while the department store chain […]
The investment fund Magnum Capital has acquired a stake in the capital of the digital advertising company SunMedia to boost its internationalisation. SunMedia is an AdTech active in Spain and in Spanish speaking countries, which specializes in video, mobile and performance. The company has workforce of more than 190 employees operating across ten locations, including […]
Clifford Chance has advised international private equity house Ardian on the agreement reached with Magnum Capital and founders to acquire a majority stake in Aire Networks’s group through its latest buyout fund. The founders will retain a minority stake in Aire Networks. Aire Networks provides telecommunications services for operators and companies, offering connectivity, digitalisation and […]
Fils advised Freepik Company – the parent company behind global providers of freemium illustrations (Freepik), icons (Flaticon), presentation templates (Slidesgo) and an online editor (Wepik) – has acquired acquired UK-based Videvo. The deal gives the Spanish company the chance to grow its content portfolio and enter the audio and video content categories as a strong […]
Seedtag Advertising, the Spain based online platform that provides a way to make money (earned on commission) by using photos has acquired Keymantics, the France based software publishers. Developer of a programmatic advertising platform designed to detect and target audiences based on keywords. The terms of the deal were undisclosed. Garrigues advised Seedtag Advertising with […]
Taurus Capital, the Spain based investment firm specializing in the acquisition of small and medium-sized companies has acquired Bike Ocasion, the local used bicycle retailer. The terms of the deal were undisclosed. DLA Piper advised Taurus Capital with Enrique Chamorro, Ana Izquierdo Cuerda and Héctor Gómez Ferrero.
Antin Infrastructure Partners, the France based private Equity Firm, has acquired 30% of Miya, the Portugal based holding company focused on water supply solutions from Bridgepoint Advisers, the United Kingdom based private equity firm. The transaction, valued around 157 million provides an exit strategy for Bridgepoint Advisers. Uría Menéndez advised Bridgepoint Advisers with Manuel Echenique […]
Pinsent Masons advised Ørsted on the establishment of four joint ventures with local Spanish developers Glide Energy, Rolwind, Arba Energías Renovables and Ereda for the development of solar and onshore wind projects across Spain. The purpose of the joint ventures is to develop several projects which will be submitted to Spain’s first ever grid capacity […]
Cuatrecasas has advised Aurica Capital on the creation of Aurica Growth Fund IV.It is a venture capital fund and company, whose investment policy will specialise in taking minority stakes in mid-cap companies with an EBITDA of more than €5m and which seeks to invest €250m. This fund is the first to be launched by the […]
Colisee Group, the France based operator of nursing and personal care facilities has acquired Clinica Barceloneta, the Spain based healthcare and geriatric management business from Familia Sucarrats, the Spain based real estate agencies & property managers. The terms of the deal were undisclosed. Colisee Group is backed by EQT. Squire Patton Boggs advised Colisee Group […]