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Omni Helicopters International Secures R$200 Million in New Financing

Lisbon-headquartered Omni Helicopters International has raised R$200 million in new financing. The capital will support financial flexibility as the group focus…

€200M12 Nov 2026
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GRC IM and Miguel Fernández Acquire Requena y Plaza

GRC Investment Managers (GRC IM) and Miguel Fernández, former EMEA head at JLL's Tétris design and construction division, have acquired Requena y Plaza. The acq…

12 Nov 2026
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Stonepeak Completes Acquisition of 65% Stake in Castrol from BP

Stonepeak has completed its acquisition of a 65% stake in Castrol from BP and appointed former Shell chief executive Ben van Beurden as chairman of the lubrican…

2 Nov 2026
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Rioja Energy Firm Aresol Acquires 5% Stake in Drone Maker Miriad Global

The Riojan energy company Aresol has acquired a 5% stake in the drone manufacturing company Miriad Global. Miriad plans to build a new factory in Spain to produ…

11 Nov 2026
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Abac Acquires Ansotec and Bigmon Energía to Form Industrial Automation Platform

Private equity firm Abac, led by Oriol Pinya, has completed two acquisitions, buying Ansotec and Bigmon Energía. The strategy is to build an industrial automati…

11 Nov 2026
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Mutares sells Guascor Energía to Oaktree

Mutares has sold Guascor Energía, a manufacturer of energy engines, to Oaktree (Brookfield) for 74 million euros. Mutares had acquired the company from Siemens …

€74M11 Nov 2026
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Agrosevilla makes acquisition offer for Euroliva

Agrosevilla has submitted a purchase offer for Euroliva. The target company currently holds 11 million euros in debt, primarily with Santander.

11 Nov 2026
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CMA Investigates Anticipated Merger Between AkzoNobel and Axalta

The Competition and Markets Authority is investigating the anticipated merger between Akzo Nobel N.V. and Axalta Coating Systems Ltd. The regulatory review focu…

11 Nov 2026
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KPS Capital Partners to Acquire MM Packaging from MM Group

KPS Capital Partners has signed a definitive agreement to acquire MM Packaging from MM Group, making it an independent company while MM Group retains a 30% stak…

10 Nov 2026
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ACS Acquires Grupo Voltan to Expand Industrial and Energy Capabilities

ACS has acquired 100% of Grupo Voltan to expand its industrial and energy project capabilities. The acquired firm generates 150 million euros in annual revenue,…

10 Nov 2026
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Dutch Startup Onodrim Raises $300 Million at $1.3 Billion Valuation

Palantir alumni have launched Dutch start-up Onodrim, raising $300 million at a $1.3 billion valuation. The company aims to buy and scale up smaller companies t…

$300M9 Nov 2026
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Scottish Government Explores Seizing Assets of Sanjeev Gupta’s Business Empire

The Scottish government is exploring the seizure of assets belonging to Sanjeev Gupta’s business empire. Holyrood wants to ensure that any claims it has against…

7 Nov 2026
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ACS Considers Launching Takeover Bid for German Subsidiary Hochtief

Spanish construction group ACS, presided over by Florentino Pérez, is studying the possibility of launching a tender offer for its German subsidiary Hochtief. T…

6 Nov 2026
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Ebro Secures €200 Million Financing from China's Eximbank for Barcelona Plant

Spanish automotive company Ebro has finalized a 200 million euro financing agreement with the Chinese bank Eximbank. The funds are earmarked for a new paint fac…

€200M5 Nov 2026
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European drone maker WB Electronics eyes €7bn IPO

Polish drone manufacturer WB Electronics has initiated the process for a potential initial public offering in Warsaw. The company has begun soliciting pitches f…

€7.0Bn5 Nov 2026
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German government nears acquisition of 50 percent stake in KNDS

The German government is close to finalizing an agreement to acquire a 50 percent stake in the tank manufacturer KNDS. The deal is expected to be completed this…

5 Nov 2026
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China blocks SoftBank’s $5.4bn takeover of ABB’s robotics division

China has blocked SoftBank’s proposed $5.4bn acquisition of ABB’s robotics division. The Swiss-Swedish engineering unit has a heavy operational focus on the Chi…

$5.4Bn5 Nov 2026
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Eos X Space Raises 110 Million to Grow in the US

Eos X Space has captured an additional 110 million euros, bringing its total funding raised this year to 260 million dollars. The company is preparing for an in…

$110M4 Nov 2026
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Revel Secures €120 Million Financing from Openbank for Vehicle Renting Platform

The scale-up Revel has closed a 120 million euro financing round with Openbank for its vehicle renting platform. The transaction also involves participation fro…

€120M4 Nov 2026
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Tata Motors and Iveco Group Agree to Merge

Tata Motors has agreed to acquire Iveco Group to create a global automotive giant. The combined conglomerate will feature combined revenues of approximately €21…

3 Nov 2026
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Ringmetall Acquires Rapak from TriMas Corporation

Ringmetall SE has acquired Rapak, LLC, a subsidiary of TriMas Corporation, according to an announcement by advisory firm Woodward Park Partners. Rapak is headqu…

2 Nov 2026
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Mutares Sells SRT Group Logistics Platform to Quiver

Mutares has sold the SRT Group logistics platform to Quiver. The divestment forms part of the German private equity firm's strategy to reduce its exposure to th…

2 Nov 2026
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British-German Hypersonica Raises €100mn to Boost Europe’s Deep-Strike Capability

Hypersonic missile start-up Hypersonica has secured €100 million in funding. The British-German group aims to use the capital to strengthen its ability to hit l…

€100M2 Nov 2026
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Partial Demerger of Upm-Kymmene Corporation Registered With Wisa Group Plc Listing on Nasdaq Helsinki

The partial demerger of UPM-Kymmene Corporation has been officially registered. Following the process, WISA Group Plc is set to be listed on Nasdaq Helsinki.

1 Nov 2026
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Konecta Proposes Capitalisation of 70% of Syndicated Debt

Spanish call center giant Konecta, controlled by British private equity manager ICG, is negotiating with its creditors after defaulting on 44 million euros of i…

29 Oct 2026
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Antolin extends negotiations with bondholders over restructuring plan

Automotive components manufacturer Antolin has extended its negotiation period with bondholders to seal its debt restructuring plan. The company previously agre…

29 Oct 2026
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Boluda Acquires Dutch Operator Samskip to Expand Short-Sea Shipping

Spanish maritime group Boluda has acquired Dutch company Samskip to strengthen its position in short-distance maritime transport. The transaction expands Boluda…

28 Oct 2026
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Amper Sells 32 Percent Stake in Teltronic Defense Division to Cofides for 50 Million Euros

Amper is bringing Cofides into its Teltronic defense business through an investment of 50 million euros. The fund will take a 32% stake in the new division, nam…

€50M28 Oct 2026
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Navarra Regional Fund Enters Azkoyen Amid Takeover Bid by Jainaga and Basque Government

The new investment vehicle of the Executive of María Chivite, possessing a budget of 45 million euros, has entered Azkoyen during a takeover bid involving Jaina…

27 Oct 2026
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Asturias to Acquire Duro Felguera Plant for 10.7 Million Euros to Lease to Indra

The regional government of Asturias is purchasing a manufacturing plant from Duro Felguera for 10.7 million euros. The facility will be leased to Indra for 25 y…

€10.7M27 Oct 2026
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Kone Seeks to Retain TK Elevator's Iberian Business in €29bn Megadeal Review

Liftmaker Kone is attempting to limit asset sales as it seeks Brussels' approval for its €29bn megadeal. Specifically, the company is seeking to retain TK Eleva…

€29.0Bn26 Oct 2026
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Tikehau Negotiates Minority Stake in MatHolding to Finance Netafim Acquisition

French fund Tikehau is in negotiations to acquire a minority equity stake in MatHolding. The proposed investment is intended to finance MatHolding's acquisition…

25 Oct 2026
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Airbus to hold talks with BAE over role in GCAP fighter jet programme

Airbus is set to hold discussions with BAE Systems regarding a potential role in the Global Combat Air Programme (GCAP) fighter jet project. This follows German…

25 Oct 2026
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Veritas Capital Explores Sale of Chromalloy in Deal Valued at Over $10 Billion

Buyout firm Veritas Capital is exploring a potential sale of aerospace aftermarket company Chromalloy. The transaction is anticipated to value the target at upw…

$10.0Bn24 Oct 2026
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Arconas Acquires 3% Stake in Acerinox Worth €125 Million

The Sainz de Vicuña family, known for bringing Coca-Cola to Spain and the Quilmes brewery, has acquired a 3% stake in Acerinox valued at €125 million through it…

€125M23 Oct 2026
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Aggity Acquires 40% Stake in Cargo Drone Solutions

Aggity has closed the acquisition of a 40% stake in Cargo Drone Solutions as part of its creation of a civil and military drone consortium. In July, the company…

23 Oct 2026
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Shell and Exxon’s $8bn UK chemicals unit put up for sale

Shell and ExxonMobil are seeking a buyer for their joint UK chemicals business, valued at roughly $8 billion. The owners have engaged advisers to run the sale p…

$8.0Bn22 Oct 2026
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CVC Explores Bid for Verisure One Year After IPO

CVC is reportedly exploring a bid for Verisure, just one year after the company's initial public offering.

21 Oct 2026
M&ARUMOURED

Cosmen family and Asterion prepare €338 million takeover bid for UK's Mobico, Alsa's parent company

The Cosmen family, along with Asterion, have launched a preliminary takeover bid for Mobico, the UK-based parent company of Spanish bus operator Alsa. The offer…

€338M21 Oct 2026
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Stirling Square expands its portfolio with SAS Group's acquisition of Afrikelp

British private equity fund Stirling Square is further expanding its portfolio by supporting its Spanish portfolio company, SAS Group, in the acquisition of Afr…

19 Oct 2026
ECMRUMOURED

Abenójar Tungsten to Debut on London Stock Exchange Valued Up to €730 Million

Spanish mining company Abenójar Tungsten, based in Ciudad Real, is set to debut on the London Stock Exchange with a valuation of up to €730 million. The company…

19 Oct 2026
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Mina el Moto Aims for Up to €750 Million Valuation in London IPO

Mina el Moto is planning an Initial Public Offering (IPO) on the London Stock Exchange, aiming for a valuation of up to €750 million. The company intends to sel…

19 Oct 2026
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KKR Sells Railcar Lessor Infinity Transportation to Ares for $2.9 Billion

KKR has agreed to sell its railcar lessor, Infinity Transportation, to Ares Management for $2.9 billion. Infinity Transportation owns and manages approximately …

$2.9Bn19 Oct 2026
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EQT Infrastructure to acquire Australian waste management firm Cleanaway at $6.5bn valuation

EQT Infrastructure is set to acquire Cleanaway, an Australian waste management firm, for an estimated valuation of $6.5 billion. Cleanaway provides collection, …

$6.5Bn19 Oct 2026
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Aicox to Create New Defense Group Valued at €400 Million

Spanish company Aicox is forming a new defense group focused on tactical military communications and electronic warfare equipment and services. The new entity i…

18 Oct 2026
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Beretta Holding Acquires 25% Stake in Rival Sturm Ruger for $107.5 Million

Beretta Holding has completed a strategic investment in American gunmaker Sturm Ruger, acquiring a 25% stake. The deal is valued at $107.5 million and follows a…

$107.5M16 Oct 2026
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Velora to Invest €100 Million in Power Grid Equipment Factory

Velora plans to invest €100 million in a new factory for power grid equipment. The facility will be located in Álava, Spain, and is expected to create around 10…

€100M16 Oct 2026
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Bankers and Advisers Set for £334 Million easyJet Payout

Financial professionals are set to receive £334 million in fees from Apollo's £5.7 billion takeover of easyJet. This makes the acquisition one of the most lucra…

£5.7Bn15 Oct 2026
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LGT, Coller EQT Co-Lead EMK's €1.25 Billion Continuation Fund for VDK Groep

LGT and Coller EQT are co-leading a €1.25 billion continuation fund for EMK, which holds VDK Groep. VDK Groep is a technical installation services group based i…

€1.3Bn15 Oct 2026
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Private equity interest endangers London float of former DS Smith business

Private equity firms Lone Star and Atlas Holdings are considering offers for a former DS Smith business, potentially jeopardizing its planned flotation on the L…

15 Oct 2026
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Tessera Makes Payment to Secure Previously Granted Option on World Leader in Tethered Aerostat and Aerospace Technology

Tessera has completed a $1 million refundable payment to secure a 90-day option to acquire 51% of RT, a leader in tethered aerostat and aerospace technology. Th…

$13M15 Oct 2026
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Santander Injects €60 Million to Refloat First Brands Subsidiary

Santander has injected €60 million to strengthen the solvency of Novares, a French car components group. Santander has taken control of Novares after the founde…

€60M14 Oct 2026
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Prosegur Enters Defense Business, Targeting Military Contracts

Prosegur is entering the defense sector with a new business line that aims to secure military contracts. The company estimates that this new division will contr…

€700M15 Oct 2026
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Lufthansa to Acquire 44.9% Stake in TAP Air Portugal for €1.2 Billion

German airline Lufthansa has won the bid to acquire a 44.9% stake in Portugal's national carrier, TAP Air Portugal, for €1.2 billion. The Portuguese government …

€1.2Bn14 Oct 2026
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Asterion outbids Apollo to acquire Freikin for €2 billion

Spanish fund Asterion has reportedly outbid Apollo to acquire Freikin for €2 billion. This acquisition will give Asterion control over a European rental fleet o…

€2.0Bn13 Oct 2026
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France to raise stake in struggling miner Eramet

France is set to become the top shareholder in the struggling miner Eramet. This move is part of a broader effort by states to secure critical mineral supplies.…

12 Oct 2026
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Asterion Buys Fraikin, Pan-European Commercial Vehicle Leasing Provider

Asterion has acquired Fraikin, a company specializing in the leasing and management of commercial vehicles across Europe. The deal was announced by Alertas PE E…

12 Oct 2026
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Chinese EV Brand Avatr Selects Spain for European Launch

Chinese premium automotive group Changan's brand, Avatr, has chosen Spain as its entry point into the European market. The company plans to launch six car model…

12 Oct 2026
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Private Equity Firm CVC Kept Israel Defence Deal Quiet to Avoid Controversy

Private equity firm CVC made an unusual decision not to publicly announce its acquisition of a 40% stake in camouflage maker Fibrotex. The firm aimed to avoid p…

12 Oct 2026
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Seat negotiates with Volkswagen to produce electric Audi Q4 in Barcelona from 2032

Seat, a subsidiary of Volkswagen, is in advanced negotiations to produce the electric Audi Q4 model at its Barcelona factory starting in 2032. An announcement r…

10 Oct 2026
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