The acquisition of the stake in iPlan by Vulcain Engineering Group was completed in July 2023. Baker Tilly Advisory Services advised the iPlan Gestión Integral team on this transaction.
Through this transaction, iPlan becomes part of a business group with recognised prestige in the engineering sector while Vulcain Engineering strengthens its position in the energy market, establishes itself in Spain for the first time and expands its competences in electrical and environmental engineering.
Target: iPlan Gestión Integral
iPlan Integral Management was founded 15 years ago and has its headquarters in Barcelona with more than 300 employees. It is a company linked to the engineering services of projects developed mainly in the energy sector and civil works, both nationally and internationally
iPlan operates in different business lines such as electrical engineering, civil engineering and construction, legalisation engineering, environmental engineering and renewable energy, health and safety.
Investor: Vulcain Engineering Group
Headquartered in Paris, Vulcain Engineering has become a leading player in the field of consulting and engineering services. It has expertise in the areas of Low Carbon Energy, Renewable Energy, Life Sciences and Railways, with a global presence spanning 18 countries and a workforce of over 3,300 employees. Vulcain's specialist focus on these sectors, coupled with its extensive technical expertise, enables the group to provide high-value services at all stages of the EPCC cycle, as well as offering comprehensive project management solutions.
"This strategic acquisition represents a fantastic opportunity for both parties. In particular, it will allow Vulcain Engineering Group to strengthen its expertise in power grid projects (transmission and distribution) and renewables and to expand its presence in Spain. Bryan Garnier's team has been instrumental in bringing this transaction to fruition smoothly and in record time. We look forward to the exciting journey ahead and the mutual benefits it will bring to Vulcain Engineering Group and our valued customers."
Alban Guilloteau - CEO of Vulcain Engineering Group
Baker Tilly Advisory:
Baker Tilly advised iPlan on negotiations with the management team of Vulcain Engineering. Alex Wendt, a partner specialising in the sector, led the team. Baker Tilly Advisory Services has a team specialised in M&A transactions-y-acquisitions-m-a/" data-type="URL" data-id="https://techma.bakertilly.es/M&A transactions-y-acquisitions-m-a/">Mergers and Acquisitions and has consistently ranked in the Top 10 in the global M&A market.
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