NBI, a bearings company, was floated on the MAB in 2015, after a few years in which the crisis in the sector hit hard. It has managed to recover and is now growing by acquiring companies in order to differentiate itself. It has also opened a new plant in Romania to enter an earlier stage in the value chain.
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Zuccheti, the first Italian software company, buys Solmicro, a Spanish business management software company.
Zuccheti has taken over the 100% from Solmicro, a company from Bizkaia, in order to grow in the Latin American market. Solmicro has 22 years of experience in developing technological solutions for the company.
Palacios buys Quijote and Fuentetaja
Less than a year has passed since the international private equity group Carlyle took control of Palacios and it has already begun to make acquisitions to fulfil its strategy of expansion and diversification.
Canada's Enghouse Systems buys Presence Technology for €15.8M
Enghouse, with the acquisition of the company Presence, is another in a wave of acquisitions in the software technology sector with the aim of growing in the Spanish-speaking market.
Swiss company Acutronic Robotics buys Bilbao-based Erle Robotics
Basque company Erle Robotics, which develops drones and other robotic devices, has just been acquired by Swiss company Acutronic, which will allow it to 'play in a new global league and drive the next generation of robotic solutions for industry' according to its founders.
GfI buys Spanish BPO specialist Efron Consulting
The French multinational is seeking to enter the Latin American market and strengthen its position in the banking and insurance sector.
Nuance Communications acquires Agnitio, a Spanish biometrics company.
Nuance, the developer of the voice recognition technology used by the Siri virtual assistant, has acquired Spanish company Agnitio, which focuses on providing solutions for forensic applications as well as fraud prevention.
Esprinet grows in Spain by acquiring ITwAy España and Vinzeo
Esprinet is the leading wholesaler of technology products in Southern Europe. The group, which is listed on the Italian stock exchange, had a turnover of €2.7M in 2015. In 2016 it acquired two Spanish companies, making it the leading company in the Italian and Spanish markets and the fourth largest in Europe.
Konecta acquires Allus Global, Latin America's leading BPO provider
Konecta has taken another step forward in the world of call centres and BPO (Business Process Outsourcing) services and has purchased the 100% of Allus Global BPO Center, a leading company in the sector in Latin America with a turnover of €220M at the end of 2015.Konecta has thus become one of the firms that has grown the most in the comprehensive outsourcing services sector and has gone from a turnover of €12M in 2000 to the 800 it will reach with the new operation.
UK-based GTA, which provides services to the tourism sector, has bought Mallorca-based MTS Globe.
GTA has acquired the technology, hotel distribution and inbound services division of MTS, with the aim of expanding its services in the beach and sun segment and growing in the Mediterranean.
Ims health, the world's leading healthcare data analytics company, has acquired Spain's Iasist.
IMS went public in 2014 and has started to buy technology companies in the healthcare sector in order to offer a comprehensive service in all the geographical areas in which it operates. In December 2015 it bought the Spanish company Iasist and in 2016 it bought a company in Canada, another in Dubai and another in the US.
Hexagon manufacturing, which provides technology for smart manufacturing, acquired 6 companies in 2016.
Hexagon is a Swedish company, a leading international IT provider that drives quality and productivity improvements through applications for geospatial and industrial companies. It has a subsidiary, which offers software-based information technology solutions that improve quality and productivity, based on measurement equipment.