{"id":42403,"date":"2014-06-26T00:00:00","date_gmt":"2014-06-25T22:00:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/techma.bakertilly.es\/fusiones-adquisiciones-en-america-latina-mayo-2014\/"},"modified":"2025-03-12T11:26:41","modified_gmt":"2025-03-12T10:26:41","slug":"fusiones-adquisiciones-en-america-latina-mayo-2014","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/techma.bakertilly.es\/en\/fusiones-adquisiciones-en-america-latina-mayo-2014\/","title":{"rendered":"Mergers and acquisitions in Latin America May 2014"},"content":{"rendered":"
May has seen an increase in the volume of investment in the M&A transactions<\/a> and mergers and acquisitions<\/a>The number of new registrations in all countries, with the exception of Mexico, which has maintained the same number as in May 2013, continued to fall.<\/span><\/address>\n

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<\/span>Most important operations<\/strong><\/span><\/span><\/h2>\n

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Among the most noteworthy transactions of the month, in terms of value, were the purchase of the\u00a0Mexican Grupo Bimbo\u00a0<\/span><\/span>\u00a0of Canada Bread Company Limited for $1.655M and the purchase of Canada Bread Company Limited for $1.655M.\u00a0Abbott Investment Luxembourg\u00a0<\/span><\/a><\/span>of the Chilena\u00a0CFR Pharmaceuticals<\/span><\/span><\/span>$2900M and a debt of $430M.<\/span><\/p>\n

\"With this purchase, Abbott aims to strengthen its presence in the Latin American pharmaceutical market, with around 70% of the projected global pharmaceutical growth in the coming years expected to come from emerging markets driven mainly by branded generics,\" said Diego Gutierrez, an expert in alternative financing for the group.\u00a0Abra Invest.<\/span><\/a><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n

In addition, several operations have also been carried out in countries where there is little activity, such as Peru where\u00a0\u00a0Unacem<\/span><\/a>\u00a0has bought the cement company\u00a0Lafarge Ecuador\u00a0<\/span><\/span>for $545M. This purchase is aimed at finding new markets that represent new engines for growth in the face of the slowdown in the construction sector in Peru.<\/span><\/p>\n

<\/span>Most active countries<\/strong><\/span><\/span><\/h2>\n

By country and by number of transactions, Brazil continues to lead with 55 transactions, followed by Mexico with 13 and Argentina with 8.<\/span>
\nHowever, by volume of investment, Brazil is still in first place (1TP2Q12,332M), but in second place is Chile (1TP2Q 4,009M).<\/span><\/p>\n

<\/span>Interest of Asian companies in Latin America<\/strong><\/span><\/span><\/h2>\n

En el \u00e1mbito cross-border, en mayo se verifica\u00a0 el inter\u00e9s de las compa\u00f1\u00edas asi\u00e1ticas en la regi\u00f3n, protagonizando cuatro mergers and acquisitions<\/a> en Am\u00e9rica Latina, como la compra\u00a0 realizada por la japonesa\u00a0Prime Polymer<\/span><\/a><\/span>\u00a0which has taken over the 50% from Brazil's PAC NE, a subsidiary of Produmaster.<\/span><\/p>\n

\"Among the incentives to invest in Latin American countries are Brazil's new industrial policy, Mexico's energy reform and Cuba's special economic zones,\" says Diego Gutierrez.<\/span><\/p>\n

<\/span>Other posts that may interest you<\/span><\/strong><\/span><\/h2>\n

M&A transactions<\/a>–mergers and acquisitions<\/a>-mayo-2014\/\u00bb>Mergers and mergers and acquisitions<\/a> Mayo 2014<\/span><\/a><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n

M&A transactions<\/a>–mergers and acquisitions<\/a>-en-el-sector-turismo\/\u00bb>Mergers and mergers and acquisitions<\/a> en el sector turismo<\/span><\/a><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n

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May saw an increase in the volume invested in mergers and acquisitions compared to the same period last year, although it is true that activity continues to fall in all countries, except Mexico, which maintained the same number as in May 2013.<\/p>","protected":false},"author":4,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"_et_pb_use_builder":"","_et_pb_old_content":"","_et_gb_content_width":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[1751],"tags":[175],"sectores":[],"tipo-contenido":[2260],"class_list":["post-42403","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-adquisiciones-mas-relevantes","tag-fusiones-y-adquisiciones","tipo-contenido-noticias"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/techma.bakertilly.es\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/42403","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/techma.bakertilly.es\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/techma.bakertilly.es\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/techma.bakertilly.es\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/4"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/techma.bakertilly.es\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=42403"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/techma.bakertilly.es\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/42403\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/techma.bakertilly.es\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=42403"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/techma.bakertilly.es\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=42403"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/techma.bakertilly.es\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=42403"},{"taxonomy":"sectores","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/techma.bakertilly.es\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/sectores?post=42403"},{"taxonomy":"tipo-contenido","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/techma.bakertilly.es\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tipo-contenido?post=42403"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}