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Fredericks Michael & Co. Advised Treston Group (FIN) on its Acquisition of IAC Industries (US)

Fredericks Michael & Co. acted as exclusive financial advisor to Treston Group, a world-leading manufacturer and supplier of ergonomic workstation solutions for a wide range of demanding industral and technical applications, on its acquisition of the business assets of IAC Industries, a manufacturer of high-quality premium workbenches, workstations, and laboratory furniture in the United States […]
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Fredericks Michael & Co. Advises Surteco Group SE (XTRA:SUR) (DE) on its Acquisition of Laminates & Performance Films and Coated Fabrics Businesses of Synthomer plc (LSE:SYNT) (UK) for USD 255 million

Fredericks Michael & Co. acted as exclusive financial advisor to Surteco Group SE (XTRA:SUR), a global leader in coated surface materials, on its acquisition of Laminates & Performance Films and Coated Fabrics Businesses of Synthomer plc (LSE:SYNT), a global specialty chemicals company. The acquired businesses specialize in the production and sale of laminates, films, and […]
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Fredericks Michael & Co. Advised Protección Anticorrosiva de Cuautitlán, S.A. de C.V. (MX) on its acquisition by Holcim, Ltd. (SWX:HOLN) (CH)

Fredericks Michael & Co. Advises Protección Anticorrosiva de Cuautitlán, S.A. de C.V. and related entities on its acquisition by Holcim, Ltd. (SWX:HOLN). Fredericks Michael & Co. acted as the exclusive financial advisor to Protección Anticorrosiva de Cuautitlán, S.A. de C.V., a leading manufacturer and distributor of construction waterproofing products in Mexico, for its acquisition by […]
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Fredericks Michael & Co. Advised Kemira Oyj (FIN) on Sale of Kemira’s Colorants Business in the Americas and EMEA to ChromaScape, LLC (US), a portfolio company of Heartwood Partners (US)

Fredericks Michael & Co. acted as the exclusive financial advisor to Kemira Oyj, a global leader in sustainable chemical solutions for water intensive industries, on the sale of most of Kemira’s colorants business in the Americas and EMEA to ChromaScape LLC, a US-based specialty colorants and additives supplier who provides premium products for a variety […]
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Fredericks Michael & Co. advises Valio Ltd. (FIN) on capital raise for its subsidiary Oddlygood Global Oy (FIN) from Mandatum Asset Management Ltd.

Fredericks Michael & Co. acted as a co-financial advisor to Valio Ltd, a leading Finland-based dairy cooperative, on a capital raise for its subsidiary Oddlygood Global Ltd., a fast-growing European plant-based dairy company. In this first round of financing, Oddlygood raised EUR 25 million from Mandatum Asset Management, a Finland-based private equity firm focused on […]
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Fredericks Michael & Co. Advises Carel Industries S.p.A. (BIT: CRL) (IT) on its Acquisition of Senva, Inc. (US)

Fredericks Michael is pleased to announce CAREL Industries’ acquisition of SENVA Inc., Beaverton, Oregon, a company that designs and manufactures sensors used predominantly in air-conditioning, ventilation, and indoor air quality equipment and systems. Fredericks Michael initiated this transaction having advised CAREL on a multi-stage engagement process which included a comprehensive search and screen of companies […]
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Fredericks Michael & Co. Advised Industrias Bachoco, S.A.B. de C.V. (MX) on its Acquisition of RYC Alimentos, S.A. de C.V. (MX)

Fredericks Michael & Co. acted as the exclusive financial advisor to Industrias Bachoco, S.A.B. de C.V., the leading poultry producer in Mexico and one of the largest poultry producers worldwide, on the acquisition of RYC Alimentos, S.A. de C.V., a leading multiprotein producer based in Central Mexico providing quality, innovative, value-added products to consumers in […]
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Fredericks Michael & Co. Advises Gases Research Innovation & Technology, S.L.U. (ES) on its Acquisition of a majority stake in Summit Refrigerants, LLC (US)

Fredericks Michael & Co. acted as the exclusive financial advisor to Gases Research Innovation & Technology, S.L.U., a Barcelona-based company controlled by investment firm Moira Capital Partners S.A., specialized in the distribution, storage, and development of liquefied gases and their mixtures for industrial applications, on the acquisition of a majority stake in Summit Refrigerants, LLC, […]
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Fredericks Michael & Co. advised Cargotec Corporation (HLSE:CGCBV) (FIN) and its subsidiary Hiab AB (SE) on its strategic acquisition of the loader crane business of Argos Guindastes Indústria e Comércio Ltda. (BR)

Fredericks Michael & Co. acted as exclusive financial advisor to Hiab AB on its strategic acquisition of the loader crane business of Argos Guindastes Indústria e Comércio Ltda., one of Brazil's leading loader crane manufacturers. Hiab, part of the Cargotec Corporation, is the world's leading provider of on-road handling equipment, intelligent services, and digitally connected […]
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Fredericks Michael & Co. Advises Bolton Group (IT) on its Acquisition of Wild Planet Foods (US)

Fredericks Michael & Co. acted as the exclusive financial advisor to Bolton Group, an Italy-based consumer packaged goods company, on the acquisition of Wild Planet Foods, the innovation leader and pioneer in the natural and sustainably caught canned seafood market in the United States. The Wild Planet acquisition marks another strategic step towards Bolton’s international […]
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Fredericks Michael & Co. Advised Comesa GmbH (AT) on its divestiture of its Austrian medical device’s distribution business to Rudolf Heintel GmbH (AT)

Fredericks Michael & Co. acted as exclusive financial advisor to Comesa GmbH, a distributor of highly specialized products for healthcare, on the divestiture of its Austrian medical device’s distribution business to Rudolf Heintel GmbH. This transaction will enable Heintel to expand its product range to include interventional radiology and gastroenterology and will significantly expand its […]
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Fredericks Michael & Co. Advises Metso Corporation (FIN) on its Acquisition of McCloskey International (CA) for EUR 279 million

Fredericks Michael & Co. (“FM&Co.”) acted as exclusive financial advisor to Metso Corporation (HLSE:METSO) (“Metso”), a world-leading industrial company offering equipment and services for the sustainable processing and flow of natural resources in the mining, aggregates, recycling, and process industries, on its acquisition of McCloskey International Limited (“McCloskey”), a leading mobile crushing and screening equipment […]
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Fredericks Michael & Co. Advises Ebro Foods S.A. (BME: EBRO) (ES) on its Acquisition of Tilda (UK) from Hain Celestial Group (NASDAQ: HAIN) (US) for US$ 342 million    

Fredericks Michael & Co. initiated this transaction and acted as exclusive financial advisor to Ebro Foods S.A. (BME: EBRO), a global leader in rice and pasta products headquartered in Madrid, Spain. Tilda is a producer of premium basmati and specialty rice founded in London in the early 1970s. The Tilda brand is sold in countries […]
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Fredericks Michael & Co. Advises Aquafil S.p.A. (BIT:ECNL) (IT) on its Acquisition of O’Mara Incorporated (US)

Fredericks Michael & Co. acted as exclusive financial advisor to Aquafil S.p.A., an Italy-based global leader in the production of nylon on its acquisition of O’Mara, Incorporated. Founded in 1965 in Arco, Italy, and listed on the Italian stock exchange since 2017, Aquafil is one of the main players, in Italy and worldwide, in the […]
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Fredericks Michael & Co. advises Cargotec Corporation (HLSE:CGCBV) (FIN) on sale of Kalmar RT Center, LLC (US) to an investment group, led by Independent Bankers Capital Fund, L.P. (US) and Congruent Investment Partners, LLC (US)

Fredericks Michael & Co. acted as exclusive financial advisor to Cargotec Corporation, a leading provider of cargo and load handling solutions worldwide, and its business area Kalmar on the sale of Kalmar RT Center, LLC, a developer, producer, and marketer of rough terrain container handling equipment, to a Texas-based investment group, led by middle-market private […]
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Fredericks Michael & Co. Advises SIMONA AG (DB:SIM) (DE) on its Acquisition of Premier Material Concepts, LLC (US) from Bertram Capital Management, LLC (US)

Fredericks Michael & Co. initiated this transaction and acted as exclusive financial advisor to  The SIMONA on the acquisition of Premier Material Concepts, LLC. Premier Material Concepts is an extrusion company specializing primarily in the manufacture of plastic sheet products used in recreational vehicles, agricultural, and industrial applications. Employing more than 60 people, the company […]
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Fredericks Michael & Co. Advised Nice S.p.A. (BIT:NICE) (IT) on its Acquisition of Abode Systems, Inc. (US)

Fredericks Michael & Co. acted as exclusive financial advisor to Nice S.p.A., an Italy-based global manufacturer and provider of home security and automation systems on its acquisition of a 75% stake in abode systems, Inc. Founded in 1993 in Oderzo, Italy, and listed on the Italian stock exchange since 2006, Nice designs, manufactures and markets […]
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Fredericks Michael & Co. advises Huhtamäki Oyj on sale of its chocolate and sugar confectionery trademark portfolio to Highlander Partners, L.P.

Fredericks Michael & Co. acted as exclusive financial advisor to Huhtamäki Oyj, a leading producer of packaging products for food and drinks, on sale of its intellectual property, trademarks and associated licensing agreements, and royalties for a portfolio of chocolate and sugar confectionery brands that include Jolly Rancher, Payday, Whoppers, Heath, Milk Duds, Sixlets, Good […]
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Fredericks Michael & Co. advises Officine Meccaniche Giovanni Cerutti SpA (IT) on its sale of Zerand, the North American Cerutti Corporation (US), to Barry-Wehmiller Companies Inc. (US)

Fredericks Michael & Co. acted as exclusive financial advisor to Officine Meccaniche Giovanni Cerutti SpA, an Italy-based global manufacturer of rotogravure presses for publication, packaging and specialties printing, converting equipment, and flexographic presses for newspaper printing, on its sale of Zerand, the North American Cerutti Corporation. Zerand is a Wisconsin-based manufacturer of high-speed platen and […]
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Fredericks Michael & Co. advises Exel Composites Oyj (HLSE:EXL1V) (FIN) on its acquisition of Diversified Structural Composites, Inc (US) from Teijin Limited (TSE:3401) (JP)

Fredericks Michael & Co. acted as exclusive financial advisor to Exel Composites Oyj, a leading producer of composite products and solutions, on its acquisition of Diversified Structural Composites, Inc, producer of composite products for the energy, recreation, and industrial sectors, from Teijin Carbon America, Inc., a subsidiary of Teijin Limited, a leading producer of advanced […]
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Fredericks Michael & Co. advises Coeclerici Commodities SA (CH) on its sale of Coeclerici Coal Network Inc. (US) to Coal Network, LLC (US)

Fredericks Michael & Co. acted as exclusive financial advisor to Coeclerici Commodities SA, the trading division of Coeclerici S.p.A., an Italy-based leader in coal mining, trading, shipping, and logistics serving the energy and steel industries worldwide, on its sale of Coeclerici Coal Network Inc. CCN is a full-service coal agent, trading and marketing firm. CCN […]
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Fredericks Michael & Co. advised WerfenLife SA (ES) on the divestiture of its French subsidiary ABS (FR) to Albyn Medical SL (ES)

Fredericks Michael & Co. acted as exclusive financial advisor to WerfenLife SA, a leading in vitro diagnostic solutions developer, manufacturer and distributor of highly specialized products for Healthcare and Life Sciences, on the divestiture of its French subsidiary ABS to Albyn Medical SL. Under Albyn’s management, the divestiture will give ABS new life within the […]
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Fredericks Michael & Co. Advised WerfenLife SA (ES) on the Acquisition of CA Casyso AG (CH) together with its Tem subsidiaries

Fredericks Michael & Co. acted as exclusive financial advisor to WerfenLife SA, a leading in vitro diagnostic solutions developer, manufacturer and distributor of highly specialized products for Healthcare and Life Sciences, on its acquisition of CA Casyso AG together with its Tem® subsidiaries. The consideration was EUR 125mn. Casysos’s Tem® subsidiaries specialize in the development, […]
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Fredericks Michael & Co. advises Manutencoop Facility Management S.p.A. (IT) on divestiture of elevator maintenance subsidiary Manutenzione Installazione Ascensori S.p.A. (IT) to KONE (HLSE:KNEBV) (FIN)

Fredericks Michael & Co. acted as the exclusive financial advisor to Manutencoop Facility Management S.p.A. on the divestiture of its elevator maintenance and repair subsidiary Manutenzione Installazione Ascensori S.p.A.  to KONE S.p.A., the Italian subsidiary of global elevator and escalator leader KONE Oyj. Through this transaction, Manutencoop has succeeded in selling a non-strategic asset, while […]
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Fredericks Michael & Co. advised Sentica Partners Oy (FIN) on the sale of portfolio company, InterClean Equipment Inc. (US) to Oakland Standard Co. (US)

Fredericks Michael & Co. acted as exclusive financial advisor to Sentica Partners Oy, an independent private equity company focusing on investing in and developing small and mid-sized companies with Finnish origin, and its portfolio company Tammermatic Group Oy, one of the leading and most innovative car wash companies globally, on the sale of their equity […]
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Fredericks Michael & Co. advises RINA Group S.p.A. (IT) on the acquisition of QIC, Inc. (US)

Fredericks Michael & Co. acted as exclusive financial advisor to RINA S.p.A., a global leader in testing, inspection, certification, and engineering services in Italy, on its acquisition of QIC, Inc. in the United States. The acquisition enables RINA to expand its oil and gas services to the US. “QIC is a well-established testing, inspection, and […]
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Fredericks Michael & Co. Advised Outotec Oyj (NASDAQ OMX:OTE1V) (FIN) on the Acquisition of Republic Alternative Technologies, LLC (US)

Fredericks Michael & Co. acted as the exclusive financial advisor to Outotec Oyj on its strategic acquisition of Republic Alternative Technologies, LLC. Republic Alternative Technologies, LLC is the world’s first producer of mixed metal oxide coated titanium anodes which are used as an alternative to conventional lead anodes in electrowinning operations to produce copper, zinc […]
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Fredericks Michael & Co. advises Officine Meccaniche Giovanni Cerutti S.p.A (IT) on the divestiture of die-cutter manufacturer subsidiary Iberica (ES) to Koenig & Bauer AG (FWB: SKB) (DE)

Fredericks Michael & Co. acted as the exclusive financial advisor to Officine Meccaniche Giovanni Cerutti S.p.A on the divestiture of its die-cutter manufacturer subsidiary Iberica AG S.A. to Koenig & Bauer AG, a global leader in the production of printing presses. Through this transaction, Cerutti has succeeded in selling a non-strategic asset, allowing it to […]
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Fredericks Michael & Co. advises SIMONA AG (DB: SIM) (DE) on the acquisition of Laminations, Inc. (US)

Fredericks Michael & Co. acted as the exclusive financial advisor SIMONA AG on SIMONA AMERICA INC.’s strategic acquisition of Laminations Inc. Laminations Inc. is a leading US manufacturer of high-density polyethylene and fluoropolymer sheet products and lining laminates. SIMONA AMERICA is a major manufacturer of polyolefins and polyvinyl chloride sheets and rods. The acquisition price […]
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Fredericks Michael & Co. advises SIMONA AG (DB: SIM) (DE) on the Acquisition of Boltaron Performance Products, LLC (US) 

Fredericks Michael & Co. acted as the exclusive financial advisor to SIMONA AG on Boltaron, Inc.’s (a newly formed, wholly owned Delaware corporation) strategic acquisition of Boltaron Performance Products, LLC. Boltaron Performance Products, LLC is a leading North American producer of thermoplastic sheet products for components used in aircraft and mass-transit vehicle interiors as well […]
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Fredericks Michael & Co. advises Huhtamäki Oyj (NASDAQ OMX: HUH1V) (FIN) on the divestiture of its foodservice business in Italy, Huhtamaki S.p.A. (IT) to Diesse S.r.l. (IT)

Fredericks Michael & Co. acted as the exclusive financial advisor to Huhtamäki Oyj on the strategic divestiture of its non-core rigid plastic foodservice business in Italy, Huhtamaki S.p.A. to Diesse S.r.l., a manufacturer of polystyrene packaging for the foodservice markets based in Palermo, Italy. The divestment includes the rigid plastic manufacturing units in Settimo Torinese, […]
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Fredericks Michael & Co. advised Empresas ICA, S.A.B. de C.V. (BMV and NYSE: ICA) (MX) on the acquisition of The Facchina Construction Group (US)

Fredericks Michael & Co. acted as the exclusive financial advisor to Empresas ICA, S.A.B. de C.V., the largest construction and infrastructure company in Mexico, on its acquisition of the Facchina Construction Group in the United States. The acquisition will enable ICA to increase participation in the U.S. market as part of its international growth strategy. […]
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Fredericks Michael & Co. advises Agrolimen, S.A. (ES) on joint venture transaction with Nature’s Variety (US) and Catterton (US)  

Fredericks Michael & Co. acted as the financial advisor to Agrolimen, S.A. on its investment and joint venture transaction with regard to Nature’s Variety, a company based in St. Louis, MO, United States. Nature’s Variety is a leading U.S. super-premium pet food producer, specialized in the raw frozen category. Catterton, a leading private equity firm […]
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Fredericks Michael & Co. advised Wärtsilä Corporation (OMX:WRT1V) (FIN) on its acquisition of L-3 Marine Systems International (DE) from L-3 Communications Holdings, Inc. (NYSE:LLL) (US)

Fredericks Michael & Co. acted as exclusive financial advisor to Wärtsilä Corporation on its strategic acquisition of L-3 Marine Systems International from L-3 Communications Holdings, Inc. L-3 Marine Systems International is a business unit within L-3 Communications Holdings, Inc.’s Electronic Systems business segment. MSI is a turnkey supplier of complete electrical systems, as well as […]
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Fredericks Michael & Co. advises Nurapharm, S.L. (ES) on its sale of a minority stake to Unifarco S.p.A (IT)

Fredericks Michael & Co. acted as the exclusive financial advisor to Nurapharm, S.L. on its sale of a minority stake to Unifarco S.p.A, a leading Italian producer of cosmetics and hygiene products. Nurapharm, based in Barcelona, Spain, is a pioneer in private label beauty and skin care products sold through pharmacies.    The minority investment […]
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Fredericks Michael & Co. advises North American Cerutti Corporation, a wholly owned subsidiary of Gruppo Cerruti S.p.A. (IT), on the sale of Bernal, Inc. (US) to Atlas Die, LLC (US)

Fredericks Michael & Co. acted as the exclusive financial advisor to Wisconsin-based North American Cerutti Corporation on the sale of Michigan-based Bernal, Inc. to Atlas Die LLC, a portfolio company of Chicago-based Keystone Capital LLC.  Bernal is a leading rotary die manufacturer serving the folding carton, packaging, food, beverage, pharmaceutical, personal care, chemical, printing, automotive, […]
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Fredericks Michael & Co. advises Eiffage S.A. (ENXTPA:FGR) (FR) on the acquisition of Innovative Civil Constructors Inc. (CA) 

Fredericks Michael & Co. acted as the exclusive financial advisor to Eiffage S.A., through its road construction and civil engineering affiliate Eiffage Travaux Publics S.A.S., on the acquisition of a 70% stake in Innovative Civil Constructors Inc. of Ontario, Canada. The acquisition will enable Eiffage to enter the Canadian market as part of its international […]
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Fredericks Michael & Co. advised Scandinavian Health Ltd. and the founders of Deltanode Solutions AB (SE) on its divestment to Bird Technologies Group (US)

Fredericks Michael & Co. acted as exclusive financial advisor to SHL Group and the founders of Deltanode Solutions AB on its divestment to Bird Technologies Group. Bird Technologies, a leading provider of radio frequency-based products, systems, and services, acquired DeltaNode from Scandinavian Health Ltd. (SHL Group) for an undisclosed amount of cash. Founded in 2005 […]
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Fredericks Michael & Co. advises Suominen Corporation (NASDAQ OMX: SUY1V) (FIN) on the divestiture of its wet wipes business, Codi International BV (NL) to Value Enhancement Partners (NL)

Fredericks Michael & Co. acted as the exclusive financial advisor to Suominen Corporation on the strategic divestiture of its non-core wet wipes business, Codi International BV to Value Enhancement Partners. Codi International is a leading European wet wipes producer with net sales of approximately EUR 50 million in 2012. The acquisition price consisted of a […]
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Fredericks Michael & Co. advises Efore Plc (NASDAQ OMX: EFO1V) (FIN) on the acquisition of ROAL Electronics S.p.A. (IT)

Fredericks Michael & Co. acted as the exclusive financial advisor to Efore Plc on its strategic acquisition of ROAL Electronics S.p.A. ROAL Electronics S.p.A. designs and manufactures standard and custom power products for multiple industrial applications including LED lighting, instrumentation devices and video wall displays. The acquisition price consisted of cash (60%) and Efore Plc […]
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Fredericks Michael & Co. advises Ahlstrom Corporation (NASDAQ OMX:AHL1V) (FIN) on sale of Groesbeck Filtration Business Unit (US) to Polyester Fibers (US), a portfolio company of Empire Investment Holdings (US)

Fredericks Michael & Co. acted as Ahlstrom’s exclusive financial advisor with respect to the sale of Ahlstrom’s Groesbeck Filtration Business Unit to Polyester Fibers, a portfolio company of private investment firm Empire Investment Holdings, including advising on valuation, structuring, due diligence and negotiations through closing. This divestment completes Ahlstrom’s exit from dust filtration businesses. About […]
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Fredericks Michael & Co. advises Cargotec Corporation (NASDAQ OMX:CGBV) (FIN) on the acquisition of Navis LLC (US) from Zebra Technologies Corporation (NASDAQ:ZBRA) (US)

Fredericks Michael & Co. acted as the exclusive financial advisor to Cargotec Corporation on its USD 190 million acquisition of the terminal operating systems (TOS) provider Navis, LLC from Zebra Technologies. Navis' TOS software is a global leader in the marine terminals segment and widely used in rail yard operations as well as at distribution […]
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Fredericks Michael & Co. advises Sogesta Group (IT) on the sale of Safco Engineering (IT) to LGB (IT)

Fredericks Michael & Co. served as the exclusive financial advisor to Sogesta Group on the sale of Safco Engineering to LGB. Safco is a leading global provider of Oil & Gas services with a focus on the design, commissioning and maintenance of fire & gas detection systems for Oil & Gas facilities in Europe, the […]
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Fredericks Michael & Co. advises Outotec Oyj (NASDAQ OMX: OTE1V) on the acquisition of Energy Products of Idaho, a limited partnership

Fredericks Michael & Co. acted as the exclusive financial advisor to Outotec Oyj on its USD 90 million acquisition of Energy Products of Idaho. Energy Products of Idaho operates in the fast growing renewable and waste to energy market. The acquisition price consisted of two components: a fixed portion and an earn-out payment based on […]
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Fredericks Michael & Co. advised facility management leader Geico Servizi Integrati S.r.l. (IT) on the acquisition of Lender S.p.A. (IT) and minority share sale to leading Italian private equity firms IMI Fondi Chiusi SGR (IT) and Fondo Italiano di Investimento SGR (IT)

Geico Servizi Integrati S.r.l., the privately held Italian facility management company, has acquired the technical facility management company Lender S.p.A. The acquisition was funded in part through a capital increase in Geico subscribed by Atlante Private Equity (a private equity fund managed by IMI Fondi Chiusi SGR, a company of the Intesa Sanpaolo Group) and […]
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Fredericks Michael & Co. advises Vaisala Oyj (HLSE:VAIAS) (FIN) on the acquisition of Quixote Transportation Technologies, Inc. (US) from Quixote Corporation (NASDAQGM:QUIX) (US)

Vaisala Oyj (Helsinki, Finland) is a global leader in environmental and industrial measurement equipment technologies. Vaisala provides a comprehensive range of innovative observation and measurement products and services for meteorology, weather critical operations and controlled environments. Fredericks Michael & Co. acted as Vaisala’s exclusive financial advisor with respect to the acquisition of Quixote Transportation Technologies, […]
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Fredericks Michael & Co. Advised Vaisala Oyj (HLSE:VAIAS) (FIN) on the Acquisition of Veriteq Instruments, Inc. (CA)

Vaisala Oyj is a global leader in environmental and industrial measurement equipment technologies. Vaisala provides a comprehensive range of innovative observation and measurement products and services for meteorology, weather critical operations and controlled environments. Fredericks Michael & Co. acted as Vaisala’s exclusive financial advisor with respect to the acquisition of Veriteq Instruments, Inc. including advising […]
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Fredericks Michael & Co. advised IT Services leader Stefanini IT Solutions (BR) on the acquisition of TechTeam Global, Inc. (NASDAQ:TEAM) (US)

The cross-border transaction was accomplished through an all-cash tender offer and second-step short-form merger, for a total value of approximately $100.2 million. With the acquisition, Stefanini achieved its principal objectives of further penetrating both the US and European markets and strengthening relationships with major Fortune 500 clients including Ford, Alcoa, John Deere, Proximus, Travelport, Ernst […]
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Fredericks Michael & Co. advised Italian home automation leader, Nice S.p.A. (MIL:NICE) (IT) on the acquisition of Peccinin Portões Automáticos (BR), a leading gate automation company

For Nice, this transaction is part of a three-year initiative to expand the presence of the Company’s broad portfolio of products in rapid growth markets and represents a starting point for building a solid manufacturing base in South America. This strategic acquisition positions Nice to capitalize upon Brazil’s projected growth, attractive potential market and increasing […]
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Fredericks Michael & Co. advises Mercados Energy Markets International S.L. (ES) on sale to ÅF AB (STO:AF B) (SE), a global industry leader in the technical consulting sector

Mercados Energy Markets International S.L., a Spain-based energy consulting company with offices in six countries and operations worldwide, has completed the sale of 100% of its shares to ÅF AB. ÅF AB is a Swedish-based publicly traded technical consulting firm considered a global leader in advising on industrial processes, infrastructure projects and the development of […]
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Fredericks Michael & Co. advised Ingersoll-Rand Company Limited (NYSE:IR) (IE) on the sale of its European commercial refrigeration business, Hussmann Koxka S.L. (ES), to American Industrial Acquisitions Corp. (US)

Fredericks Michael & Co. acted as Ingersoll-Rand Company’s exclusive financial advisor with respect to the sale of its European commercial refrigeration business, Hussmann Koxka S.L., to American Industrial Acquisitions Corp., a diversified manufacturing group with revenues of over US 1 billion. Ingersoll-Rand plc (NYSE:IR), a world leader in creating and sustaining safe, comfortable and efficient […]
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Fredericks Michael & Co. advised Patria Oyj (FIN) and its subsidiaries, Patria Vammas Oy (FIN) and Windhoff Vammas Airport Equipment GmbH (DE), on the sale of its airport ground equipment business activities to Laweco Maschinen- und Apparatebau GmbH (DE), the German manufacturer of customized lift systems

Fredericks Michael & Co. acted as Patria’s exclusive financial advisor with respect to the sale of its airport ground equipment business activities, Patria Vammas Oy and Windhoff Vammas Airport Equipment GmbH, to Laweco Maschinen- und Apparatebau GmbH. The agreement covers Patria’s airport ground support equipment activities worldwide. The Windhoff Vammas organization in Germany has long […]
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Fredericks Michael & Co. advised Huhtamäki Oyj (NASDAQ OMX: HUH1V) (FIN) on the sale of the Leaf Trademark for the sports trading card sector to Mercury Partners, LLC (US)

Huhtamäki is a global consumer and specialty packaging company producing smooth and rough molded fiber products, release films, flexible packaging, foodservice paper cups and other products based on paper forming technology. Through its wholly-owned subsidiary Huhtamaki Finance B.V., Huhtamäki owned and licensed the Leaf Trademark. The Leaf Trademark is a recognized and established brand name […]
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Fredericks Michael advised Cartesian Capital Group (US) on innovative R$ 400 million cross-border hybrid debt financing of Banco Daycoval S.A. (BR)

Banco Daycoval S.A. (BVSP: DAYC4.SA), a publicly traded Brazilian middle-market financial institution, raised approximately R$ 400 million through an innovative, hybrid security composed of debt with warrants attached. The investors had the opportunity to acquire Banco Daycoval equity warrants by investing in newly issued certificates of deposit (CDs) with a maturity date of March 31, […]
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Fredericks Michael & Co. advised Banco Santander (ES), through its consumer lending unit Santander Consumer Finance, on the acquisition of 85% of Financiera Alcanza (MX)

Santander Consumer Finance is Europe’s leading consumer and auto loans company. Through this acquisition in Mexico, Santander Consumer Finance continues its growth strategy by establishing a foothold in Latin America. Fredericks Michael & Co. initiated this transaction and acted as financial advisor to Banco Santander. Alcanza is a Mexican consumer finance company (SOFOL) that focuses […]
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Fredericks Michael & Co. assisted Fiskars Corporation (FIN) in the sale of its Syroco Division (US), the largest US manufacturer of resin outdoor furniture, to Industrias Vassallo, Inc. (PR)

FM&Co. assisted in identifying a wide range of strategic and financial buyers on a worldwide basis, isolating a short list of interested parties, initiating negotiations, and advised on final the transaction structure and closing. Through the process, FM&Co. gained in-depth knowledge of the resin furniture industry and relationships with its key players. FM&Co.’s knowledge of […]
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Fredericks Michael & Co. advised The Newark Group International, S.L. (ES) on the sale of its ownership interests in the wastepaper management companies Saica Natur Norte, S.A. (ES), Saica Natur Noreste, S.A. (ES) and Saica Natur Sud, S.A. (FR) to Saica Natur, S.L. (ES)

Fredericks Michael & Co. is pleased to announce the sale of The Newark Group’s ownership interests in the Spanish wastepaper management companies Saica Natur Norte, S.A., Saica Natur Noreste, S.A. and the French wastepaper management company Saica Natur Sud, S.A. to Saica Natur, S.L., a wholly owned subsidiary of SAICA and one of Europe’s leading […]
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Fredericks Michael & Co. advised Ferro Corporation (NYSE:FOE) (US) on the divestiture of Procesadora de Boratos Argentinos S.A. (ARG) and Minera Loma Blanca S.A. (ARG), its non-core borate mining operations in Argentina

The sale included Ferro’s entire borate mining and processing operations located in the Jujuy province of Argentina. The divestiture was effected through the sale of 100% of the stock of both Procesadora de Boratos Argentinos S.A. and of Minera Loma Blanca S.A. to a local Argentina-based investor and includes a five year agreement to supply […]
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About Fredericks Michael & Co.
Established since 1984, Fredericks Michael provides distinctive financial advisory solutions to large corporations, private and family-controlled businesses, and financial sponsors seeking to execute cross-border mergers, acquisitions, divestitures and strategic alliances in Europe, the Americas and Asia.
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