M&A Deal Summary

ProA Capital Acquires Pastas Gallo

On July 5, 2019, private equity firm ProA Capital acquired food company Pastas Gallo for 200M EUR

Acquisition Highlights
  • This is ProA Capital’s 3rd transaction in the Food sector.
  • This is ProA Capital’s largest (disclosed) transaction.
  • This is ProA Capital’s 15th transaction in Spain.
Investment Fate
  • Pastas Gallo was sold to a strategic buyer in 2020 for 6M EUR.

M&A Deal Summary
Date 2019-07-05
Target Pastas Gallo
Sector Food
Buyer(s) ProA Capital
Deal Type Buyout (LBO, MBO, MBI)
Deal Value 200M EUR

Target

Pastas Gallo

El Carpio, Spain
Pastas Gallo is a provider of a brand of dry and fresh pasta, flours, and sauces. The company has three production facilities in Granollers (Dry and Fresh Pasta), Esparraguera (Gluten-Free Pasta), and Cordoba (Dry Pasta and Breadcrumbs). Pastas Gallo was founded in 1946 and is based in El Carpio, Spain.

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Buyer(S) 1

Buyer

ProA Capital

Madrid, Spain

Investor Investor Investor Investor Investor

Category Private Equity Firm
Founded 2007
PE ASSETS 1.5B EUR
Size Large
Type Sector Agnostic
DESCRIPTION

ProA Capital is a private equity group firm that invests companies located in Spain. The firm focuses on unlisted medium-sized market companies between €30 and €500 million of company value. Types of transactions include MBO, MBI, SBO, LBO, build-up, Growth capital. The firms invest up to €100 million per operation, with the additional capacity of our co-investors. ProA Capital was formed in 2007 and raised its first fund in 2008. The Firm is based in Madrid.

DEAL STATS #
Overall 16 of 25
Sector (Food) 3 of 3
Type (Buyout (LBO, MBO, MBI)) 12 of 19
Country (Spain) 15 of 23
Year (2019) 1 of 2
Size (of disclosed) 1 of 5
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DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
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Sell €500M
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DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
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