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Iconic Toys“R Us® and Babies“R”Us® Brands Return to Australia and Launch in New Zealand, Heralding an Exciting New Era in Play Experiences
- June 5, 2019
Tru Kids Inc, the US-based parent company of Toys“R”Us® and Babies“R”Us®, and Hobby Warehouse Pty Ltd in Australia today announced an exclusive licensing agreement which will see the Toys“R”Us® and Babies“R”Us® brands return to Australia and make their debut in New Zealand. The new license agreement, effective today, includes rights for Hobby Warehouse to sell
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Terra Alliance 2019 Spring Conference
- May 7, 2019
The Terra Alliance held its 35th international M&A conference on the 25th and 26th of April in Madrid, hosted by the Spanish member firm, Sabadell Corporate Finance. Over 30 delegates, representing 16 member firms from Africa, the Americas, Asia, Australia, and Europe, benefitted from sharing cross-border M&A opportunities, local market insight and emerging global sector
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Acquisition of Qualspec Group, an Australia-headquartered testing, inspection and audit company, with main operations in China
- April 18, 2019
In February 2019, Worms Safety successfully completed its acquisition of Qualspec Group, an Australia-headquartered testing, inspection and audit company, with main operations in China Pickering Pacific acted as exclusive financial advisor to Worms Safety on this transaction. Worms Safety is a global alliance of quality management specialists in specific product categories that enables customers to
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As part of its Horizon 2025 strategy, Agrial is further developing the European activities of its Fresh Produce division with a focus on 4 priority countries
- March 13, 2019
A key player in the raw, ready-to-eat vegetable sector in Europe with the Florette brand, Agrial’s Fresh Produce division is consolidating its UK presence by securing procurement of raw materials and is ceding its Swiss and Italian activity to the Spanish agri-food group GAC (Grupo Alimentario Citrus). The threefold growth of the Créaline factory additionally
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Value and Number of Transactions Completed by Terra Alliance firms 2014 to 2018
- February 12, 2019
Terra Alliance is pleased to announce that: › for 2018, its 16 firms completed more than 100 transactions with a combined value of more than US$11 billion, a 64% increase on the combined value of transactions completed for 2017; and › for the five years to December 2018, its 16 firms completed more than 490
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Sabadell Corporate Finance advises on the sale of a 50% shareholding stake of Aldesa to Acciona
- January 24, 2019
Sabadell Corporate Finance is pleased to announce it has advised the sale of a 50% shareholding stake in 2 wind farms with an installed capacity of 53 MW located in Seville and Jerez de la Frontera. This transaction demonstrates the strong interest from Spanish investors in the renewable energy sector and its importance within the
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Sabadell Corporate Finance advises on the sale of 100% of a 4 MW PV portfolio to Saeta Yield
- January 15, 2019
Sabadell Corporate Finance is pleased to announce it has advised the sale of 100% of a photovoltaic portfolio with an installed capacity of 4 MW, including 3 plants located in Granada, Malaga and Cordoba in operations since 2008. All 3 PV plants are equipped with a 2-way mobile axis. The PV plants of Las Palomas
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Sabadell Corporate Finance advises Millan Vicente on its sale to FrieslandCampina
- January 10, 2019
Sabadell Corporate Finance has exclusively advised the shareholders of Millan Vicente on the 100% sale of the company to the Dutch dairy group Royal FrieslandCampina N.V. Millan Vicente is one of the leading Spanish cheese co-packing and distribution companies based in Zaragoza. The company was founded in 1995 by its current CEO Antonio Millan and
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Quercus advises Environmental Resource Group (“ERG”) on its sale to Red Industries (“Red”)
- December 18, 2018
The Quercus team, led by Mark Whelan and Neil Giles, advised the Board of Environmental Resource Group (“ERG”), on the sale of the business to specialist waste and recycling company, Red Industries (“Red”), supported by a £39m funding package from BGF and HSBC. ERG is one of the UK’s largest privately owned hazardous and non-hazardous
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Sabadell Corporate Finance advises on the sale of 100% of Valenciana de Aluminio Baux Group to Jupiter Aluminum
- December 17, 2018
Sabadell Corporate Finance has exclusively advised the investment fund NK5 on the 100% sale of Grupo Valenciana de Aluminio Baux to the US-based Jupiter Aluminum Corporation. Baux is a Spain-based industrial group that produces hot-cold-rolled and coated aluminium coils from 100% recycled materials. The Group is composed by Compañía Valenciana de Aluminio and Bancolor Baux,
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Quercus advises GTK (Holdco) Limited to AIM listed Volex plc
- December 11, 2018
The Quercus team advised GTK on its sale to global provider of cable assemblies, Volex plc. The transaction represented an exit for funds administered by YFM Equity Partners who originally backed a buy out of the business led by John Morath in 2013. GTK is a UK-based manufacturer of customised electronic solutions including cable assemblies,
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Agrial continues its strategic quest to create value for its dairy farmer-members as it prepares to buy German company ROTKÄPPCHEN PETER JÜLICH GROUP, specialised in cow’s and goat’s milk cheeses.
- November 9, 2018
The acquisition of ROTKÄPPCHEN PETER JÜLICH GROUP, which owns 3 famous brands in Germany, would represent further fulfilment of the strategy of Eurial, the Dairy division of Agrial, focused on developing strong brands and important territorial entrenchment in Europe. This acquisition should take place in January 2019, subject to approval by the German Competition Authority.