Translink Corporate Finance announces the acquisition of DMG meccanica, a leading machinery and plant manufacturer for electric motors.

Translink advises Sperre Group on its sale of 66% of the shares in Sperre AS to AKVA Group ASA
Translink Corporate Finance announces Sperre Group’s sale of Sperre AS to Akva Group.stems Specialist headquartered in London with offices in Finland and Denmark, to Convergint, a global leader in service based systems integration. Translink acted as the exclusive financial adviser to the shareholders of Universal Security Systems.

Iberia Industry Capital Group acquired the German subsidiary of EuroMaint AB
Translink Corporate Finance announces the acquisition of “EuroMaint Rail GmbH”, a maintenance service contractor for rolling stock, by “Iberia Industry Capital Group”.

Translink Corporate Finance announces the acquisition of a majority shareholding in Callius GmbH, a logistics company specialized on tailored logistics and fulfilment-concepts, by the French company STACI, a leading provider of logistic services. Translink acted as the exclusive financial advisor to the buyer.

February 10, 2016

BWB acquired ALUCOL

BWB Acquires Alucol: A Strategic Move in the Aluminum Anodizing Industry

Translink Corporate Finance is proud to have advised BWB Group on its successful acquisition of Alucol, a leading European aluminum anodizing company. This acquisition marks a significant milestone for BWB Group as it expands its presence and capabilities within the aluminum surface treatment industry, reinforcing its position as a major player in the market.

The transaction, advised by Translink, enables the BWB Group to broaden its expertise, product range and gain complementary customers. The combined company will employ 700 employees and has eleven offices in four different countries.

About BWB Group

BWB Group is a prominent provider of surface technology solutions and has established itself as a leader in the field of aluminum anodizing, surface coating, and precision finishing. With facilities across Europe, BWB serves industries such as automotive, aerospace, and construction, offering innovative solutions that enhance the durability and aesthetic appeal of aluminum products. This acquisition aligns with BWB’s strategic goals to strengthen its service portfolio and meet increasing demand for high-quality aluminum treatments.

About Alucol

Alucol Group, founded in 1971 and active in anodising and colouring of aluminum profiles and sheet metal, is acquired by the BWB Group, specialized in electrolytic, chemical and galvanic surface treatments.

Alucol, based in the Netherlands, is renowned for its advanced anodizing services, specializing in the treatment of large aluminum profiles. With a focus on sustainable anodizing processes, Alucol has been a key player in supplying anodized aluminum for architectural projects, industrial applications, and consumer goods. The company’s commitment to innovation and sustainability complements BWB’s vision for growth in the surface treatment market. Strategic Benefits of the Acquisition The acquisition of Alucol provides BWB with enhanced capabilities in anodizing aluminum profiles, especially for large-scale projects.

It also enables BWB to broaden its geographic reach into the Benelux region, providing expanded market access to its existing and new clients. This deal is expected to increase BWB’s capacity for high-quality aluminum treatments and open doors to new opportunities in construction, automotive, and industrial manufacturing. By integrating Alucol’s expertise in large aluminum profile anodizing, BWB Group will be able to offer an even wider range of services to its clients, solidifying its position as a leader in the European surface treatment market.

Translink’s Role in the Transaction

Translink Corporate Finance acted as the exclusive M&A advisor to BWB Group throughout this acquisition. Our team’s deep understanding of the aluminum industry and extensive experience in cross-border mergers and acquisitions enabled us to provide valuable insights and guidance during this complex transaction. The successful completion of this deal underscores our commitment to delivering tailored M&A advisory services that drive growth and innovation for our clients.



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Based in Amsterdam and Brussels, we act as exclusive partners of Translink in the Benelux. We are one of the leading M&A boutiques in the Benelux mid-market segment due to the extensive international reach of Translink. We offer companies, private owners and PE funds a wide range of corporate finance services, including advising on domestic and cross-border M&A transactions, equity and debt raisings, and valuations.


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Maurits
Hesseling


Board Member Translink International


CEO Translink Holland


mhesseling@translinkcf.com



Translink Corporate Finance announces the acquisition of Metal Concentrators (Pty) Ltd, the second largest South African refiner of precious metals, by Caxal Enterprises (Pty) Ltd, the investment holding vehicle for the Crosse family. Translink acted as the exclusive financial adviser for Caxal Enterprises.

Translink Corporate Finance announces the acquisition of the assets of “AH Industries Deutschland GmbH”, a manufacturer of flanges for wind turbine towers, by Spanish “Industrial Barranquesa SA”, a manufacturer of rings and flanges made of steel for different needs. Translink acted as the exclusive financial advisor to the parent company of the seller, “AH Industries A/S” (Denmark).

Translink Corporate Finance announces the sale of SPU Oy, the largest Nordic PIR insulation manufacturer, to Kingspan Group plc. Translink acted as the exclusive financial adviser to the owners of SPU Oy.

April 30, 2015

Translink advises Tepcomp on the sale of the company to VIAPAQ Group

Translink Corporate Finance announces the sale of Tepcomp Oy, a Finnish electronics development and manufacturing services company (EMS), to Dutch Viapaq Group BV. Translink acted as the exclusive financial adviser to Tepcomp’s owners.

By acquiring Tepcomp, Viapaq Group further expands its product portfolio and development capability in lighting applications and assumes a leading role in this field.

The manufacturing footprint of Tepcomp, with sites in Finland and Estonia, is highly complementary with Viapaq Group’s existing operational set up in France, Italy and Finland. It gives the Group access to manufacturing capabilities stretching from prototyping to high volume manufacturing and manual assembly, all according to the highest quality and performance standards.

Pekka Leppälä, Tepcomp’s CEO, is excited by the opportunity to join the Viapaq Group: ‘Joining Viapaq Group will further bolster our position in the market, our ability to invest and enable us to better serve our customers with an extended proposition. I see great value in combining both company’s strengths’.

At Translink we see that EMS industry will continue to consolidate and especially lightning field, driven by soaring LED demand, provides interesting opportunities for M&A. With our past EMS transaction experience across many countries/continents we are well positioned to help other EMS companies to accomplish their M&A goals both in sell- and buy-side.



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Translink Corporate Finance Finland, based in Helsinki, is one of the leading M&A boutiques in the Finnish market. Since its foundation more than 15 years ago, their partners completed more than 100 M&A transactions in different industries, worked closely together with a number of business partners and industry players, both locally and internationally. In addition Translink Finland is a Certified Adviser on NASDAQ OMX First North.


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Tero
Nummenpää


Chairman Translink International


Partner Translink Finland


tnummenpaa@translinkcf.com

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Jari
Lauriala


Partner


jlauriala@translinkcf.com

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Pontus
Backlund


Partner


pbacklund@translinkcf.com



Translink Corporate Finance announces the acquisition of the assets of “A-T-Armaturen Technik GmbH”, an innovative manufacturer of high pressure valves, by British “Severn Glocon Group plc”, a leading firm of engineered valve products and services.