Stay informed with the latest M&A insights, industry trends, and thought leadership from Translink Corporate Finance. Our expert commentary and deal updates keep clients and partners ahead in an evolving financial landscape.
Given American Trailer Rental Group’s many acquisitions over the past two years, Dinan & Company’s Mohit Mehta shares some insights about these successful transactions and what the industry can expect going forward.
Strong tailwinds associated within the logistics industry along with increasing supply-chain complexities, e-commerce growth and the outsourcing of logistics are all factors that have created strong demand for the storage and cartage segment of the US trailer rental market.
Tamtron Group Plc, an international weighing technology company and data management systems provider, has agreed to acquire the entire share capital of HPP Bulk Technologies Ltd, the parent company of Tamtron's domestic competitor, Lahti Precision Ltd. Translink Corporate Finance Finland acted as financial advisor to Tamtron on the acquisition and the related financing arrangement.
In the first part of this series, Translink International Vice Chairman and Chairman at Translink Corporate Finance Italy, David Strempel, unpacked the importance of a clear M&A strategy and how global M&A advisors can identify trends, opportunities and challenges, plan around them and advise accordingly. Here he unpacks how personalities and cultures can potentially hinder a transaction unless managed properly, and the important role played by advisors in finding solutions and smoothing what is often a complicated transaction.
The dealmaking process behind corporate M&As can be highly complex, with a significant number of factors that need to be negotiated between the time a letter of intent is signed until the deal is officially closed.
There can also be a great deal at stake for the companies involved, not only financially but also from a reputational and market sentiment perspective.
Miss Group has completed yet another acquisition in 2023. Norwegian domain registrar business Domene, will join Miss Group’s portfolio of over 30 businesses, complementing its five brands across the Nordics. Domene has over 10,000 customers, manages more than 16,000 domain names and specialises in domain registration, web hosting and email services. The acquisition of Domene is the 21st transaction by Miss Group advised by Anecta as financial and strategic advisor.
Translink Corporate Finance in Sweden (Anecta) and Spain, acted as the financial and strategic advisors to Miss Group in their first acquisition of 2023.
Miss Group has completed its first acquisition of 2023 – web hosting specialist SERED, further expanding its footprint across Spain. Joining Miss Group’s existing brands in the Spanish market, professional hosting and ADW, SERED is one of the country’s most established providers of web hosting products, servicing over 25,000 customers. SERED’s team of 25 staff will join Miss Group’s team of over 350 people, adding to its customer base of more than 700,000 businesses across the Nordic and DACH regions, Europe, and North America.
Translink Corporate Finance partner in the US, Dinan & Company, acted as the advisor to Mytee Product, Inc., a portfolio company of Dry Fly Capital, on the acquisition of Square Scrub.
Mytee, LLC is excited to announce it has acquired a majority stake in Square Scrub, LLC, a growing manufacturer of hard surface floor cleaning machines.
NorthStar Group (NorthStar), a portfolio company of investment affiliates of J.F. Lehman & Company (JFLCO), announced the completion of the acquisition of Trans Ash Inc. (Trans Ash), enhancing NorthStar’s existing capabilities serving the coal ash remediation market.
Trans Ash is a leading provider of coal ash (or coal combustion residuals (CCR) services to utilities customers across North America. For decades, the company has delivered best-in-class, turnkey solutions to their customer base, including CCR basin closure services, CCR landfill closure and construction services, civil construction services, and operations support. Bob Gerbus, President of Trans Ash, will remain with NorthStar and lead the combined CCR services platform.
Wealthcare Advisory Partners LLC (Wealthcare), a technology-enabled full-service RIA that supports independent financial advisors and a NewSpring Holdings platform company, acquired Sommers Financial Management (Sommers Financial). This deal marks Wealthcare’s third RIA acquisition in the past six months and expands the company’s presence in the direct advisory market.
Translink advised RE3DTECH, a portfolio company of CORE Industrial Partners, a manufacturing, industrial technology, and industrial services-focused private equity firm, on the acquisition of Stanfordville Machine and Manufacturing, a supplier of precision machined components and assemblies.
Founded in 1975, Stanfordville offers CNC machining and assembly services, from prototyping through full-scale production quantities, across a variety of materials, including aluminum, steel, stainless steel, brass, copper, and plastic.