M&A Deal Summary

MonBake Acquires Berlys

On February 1, 2018, MonBake acquired food company Berlys from Alantra Private Equity and Artá Capital

Acquisition Highlights
  • This is MonBake’s 2nd transaction in the Food sector.
  • This is MonBake’s 2nd transaction in Spain.

M&A Deal Summary

Date 2018-02-01
Target Berlys
Sector Food
Buyer(s) MonBake
Sellers(s) Alantra Private Equity
Artá Capital
Deal Type Merger

Target

Berlys

Multiva Baja, Spain
Panaderías Navarras, S.A. is manufacture, distribution, and sale of fresh and frozen bread, baked goods and pastries in Spain through its network of 185 shops. Also, its subsidiary BERLYS, which specializes in frozen products, sold to over 16,000 customers, which include bakeries, hotels, restaurants, hypermarkets and other food shops. Its strategic plan aims, on the one hand, to the consolidation of business in the areas where the company is already present, together with its geographic expansion into other regions and foreign markets and the launch of new products.

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Buyer(S) 1

Buyer

MonBake

Madrid, Spain

Category Company
Founded 2018
Sector Food
DESCRIPTION

MonBake is a frozen bakery company resulting from the merger of Berlys and Bellsola. The combination of both companies will strength their leadership position in Spain with high complementary in products and markets. MonBake offers a broad portfolio of bakery products (bread, bakery and pastries) through its main brands (Berlys, Bellsola, Orio, Bouquet, etc.), manufactured in its state-of-the-art facilities and commercialized through a broad and capillary distribution network that serves more than 25,000 clients, including the largest modern retailers. MonBake was founded in 2018 and is based in Madrid, Spain.


DEAL STATS #
Overall 2 of 2
Sector: Food M&A 2 of 2
Type: Merger M&A Deals 2 of 2
Country: Spain M&A 2 of 2
Year: 2018 M&A 1 of 1
PREVIOUS DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2017-11-10 Bellsolà

Aiguaviva, Spain

Bellsolà specialized in the production and distribution of bread, bakery, and pastry products. Bellsolà's reputation stems from the quality of its products, based on long fermentation processes and the quality of the raw materials. With a national presence and two production centers (in Girona and Madrid), Bellsolà uses the latest technologies to elaborate bread and other bakery products. Bellsolà was founded in 1890 and is based in Aiguaviva, Spain.

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Seller(S) 2

SELLER

Alantra Private Equity

Madrid, Spain

Investor Investor Investor Investor Investor


Category Private Equity Firm
Founded 1986
PE ASSETS 800M EUR
Size Middle-Market
Type Sector Agnostic
DESCRIPTION

Alantra Private Equity is a private equity firm focused on mid-sized buyout investments in Spain and Portugal. Thematic Investment approach focused in 4 sectors Food & Nutrition, Health & Wellness, Industry and TMT. Alantra Private Equity was formed in 1986 and is based in Madrid.


DEAL STATS #
Overall 38 of 40
Sector: Food M&A 4 of 6
Type: Merger M&A Deals 1 of 1
Country: Spain M&A 34 of 36
Year: 2018 M&A 1 of 1
PREVIOUS DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2018-02-01 MonBake

Madrid, Spain

MonBake is a frozen bakery company resulting from the merger of Berlys and Bellsola. The combination of both companies will strength their leadership position in Spain with high complementary in products and markets. MonBake offers a broad portfolio of bakery products (bread, bakery and pastries) through its main brands (Berlys, Bellsola, Orio, Bouquet, etc.), manufactured in its state-of-the-art facilities and commercialized through a broad and capillary distribution network that serves more than 25,000 clients, including the largest modern retailers. MonBake was founded in 2018 and is based in Madrid, Spain.

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FOLLOWING DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2018-02-12 ROQ

Mateus, Portugal

ROQ engages in the production of machinery for the textile industry and laser cutting services. ROQ involves in the manufacturing and commercialization of screen and digital printing machines as well as drying, folding and packaging solutions. ROQ was founded in 1983 and is based in Mateus, Portugal.

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SELLER

Artá Capital

Madrid, Spain

Investor Investor Investor Investor Investor


Category Private Equity Firm
Founded 2008
PE ASSETS 800M EUR
Size Middle-Market
Type Sector Agnostic
DESCRIPTION

Artá Capital is a private equity firm focused on investing in and acquiring businesses throughout the Iberian peninsula. Artá Capital has a preference for growth deals and buyouts of middle-market family-owned companies. Artá is sector agnostic and generally looks for businesses valued between €100 and €500 million. Artá Capital was established in 2008 and is headquartered in Madrid.


DEAL STATS #
Overall 5 of 11
Sector: Food M&A 1 of 2
Type: Merger M&A Deals 2 of 3
Country: Spain M&A 5 of 10
Year: 2018 M&A 1 of 1
PREVIOUS DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2018-02-01 MonBake

Madrid, Spain

MonBake is a frozen bakery company resulting from the merger of Berlys and Bellsola. The combination of both companies will strength their leadership position in Spain with high complementary in products and markets. MonBake offers a broad portfolio of bakery products (bread, bakery and pastries) through its main brands (Berlys, Bellsola, Orio, Bouquet, etc.), manufactured in its state-of-the-art facilities and commercialized through a broad and capillary distribution network that serves more than 25,000 clients, including the largest modern retailers. MonBake was founded in 2018 and is based in Madrid, Spain.

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FOLLOWING DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2019-02-11 Gascan

Lisbon, Portugal

Gascan is a player in the piped LPG segment in Portugal, serving more than 65,000 domestic clients located throughout the country. The company manages its own supply infrastructure, comprising over 2,000 tanks and nearly 750km of associated pipes, and supplies over 12,000 tonnes of LPG each year. Gascan was founded in 1993 and is based in Lisbon, Portugal.

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