Selected M&A transactions by ONEtoONE
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The French group, AD Education, acquired the Spanish educational centre CES (Escuela Superior de imagen, sonido y tecnología) in an operation advised by ONEtoONE Corporate Finance. Thanks to this acquisition, AD Education becomes one of the major European players in the creative arts and strengthens its presence in Spain following the acquisition in 2019 of CEV (Centro de Estudios del Video SA).
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The French group, AD Education, closes the year 2020 with the acquisition of the official center of higher education, Barreira Arte + Diseño, a pioneer school in the formation of artistic education. AD Education has acquired a majority of the Spanish center, and the Barreira family remains a minority shareholder. For this third acquisition in Spain, the French group has once again counted on the advice of ONEtoONE Corporate Finance. ADE is already one of the main European actors in the creative arts education. It reinforces its presence in Spain after the acquisition in 2019 of CEV (Centro de Estudios del Video SA) and in August 2020 of the Spanish high school, CES.
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We are pleased to announce that our client, AD Education, has acquired Animum. AD Education is an international network dedicated to the training of professionals in the fields of design, communication, audiovisual, etc. in several countries in Europe and around the world. Animum is a school dedicated to offering specialised master’s degrees in the area of Digital Drawing, Concept Art and 3D Animation, among others. The main objective of AD education is to create stronger links between its 19 schools and to prepare its more than 29,000 students, spread over 68 campuses, to become active & and “creative thinkers”; who can imagine, innovate and succeed in the world of tomorrow.
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Consolis, the European giant in the manufacture of concrete backed by BAIN Capital, has acquired Tecnyconta, a Spanish company specialising in precast concrete. For the operation, Consolis was advised by the ONEtoONE Corporate Finance team.
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Disinvested Locks from Locks International to Belgian Pork Group. This is a transaction in ready for retail and deep frozen pork meat.
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ONEtoONE advised on the sale of the Brady Bag division of Vale Brothers Ltd to the Japanese group Boy's Co.
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The Spanish company, Industrias Català S.A. (Incasa), dedicated to the manufacture of MDD detergents, has acquired 100% of the shares of the detergents company, Casado Quality Products S.A. in an operation advised by ONEtoONE Corporate Finance, on behalf of the seller. On behalf of the buyer, Compas Professional Expertise and ACTIVA-AC acted as advisors.
Private Placement
Clareto’s Patient Authorized Data (PAD) Solutions enable the sourcing of electronic health data pursuant to patient-signed, HIPAA-compliant authorizations to support underwriting, claims, and related business processes for life, disability, long-term care, and other insurance products. Clareto’s access to data relies on health information exchanges (HIEs) as strategic points of aggregation. Most HIEs operate on a statewide or regional basis, cover a majority of healthcare providers in a given market, centralize data access and governance, and grow through organic expansion of provider participation.
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The French Group ONET has acquired 100% of the facility services company Limpiezas y Mantenimiento Impacto, S.L. With the entry into the Basque company, GRUPO ONET is positioned as one of the reference companies of multiservices in the North of Spain
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The Alespri Industrial Group becomes 100% controlled by the Prim and Belloso Families after the purchase by them of 50% of the shareholding that until then belonged to the Escribano Family. Grupo Industrial Alespri was created in 1999 with the aim of integrating the companies Alespri, Ferval and Confal in a single industrial structure. The group specializes in the drawing and anodising of aluminium components for the perfumery, cosmetics and pharmacy sectors.
