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Global industrial group Purever Industries has acquired Ardmac, a Dublin-headquartered international specialist contracting firm known for its exceptional service delivery. Oaklins’ team in Ireland acted as the exclusive M&A advisor to the shareholders of Ardmac. Deal team: Paul Keenan, Eamonn Hayes, Jamie McConnell and Sarah Prendergast View more deals in Construction and Engineering Services: https://lnkd.in/eVFXwpdr #Oaklins #MergersAndAquisitions #ConstructionAndEngineeringServices

🌟 𝐑𝐞𝐟𝐥𝐞𝐜𝐭𝐢𝐧𝐠 𝐨𝐧 𝐓𝐞𝐚𝐦 𝐎𝐚𝐤𝐥𝐢𝐧𝐬 𝐏𝐚𝐫𝐢𝐬 2024: Collaboration at its best. The past few days have been nothing short of inspiring. From leadership workshops to equip our next-gen leaders with vital skills, to focused sessions on TMT and ECM, we’ve shared countless best practices, sparked new ideas, and collaborated on future campaigns with our brand managers. We will leave Paris energized and ready to deliver even greater value to our clients, backed by stronger teamwork and fresh strategies. Merci Oaklins France for hosting this conference. #TeamOaklinsParis2024 #GlobalCollaboration

𝐓𝐡𝐞 𝐬𝐭𝐚𝐠𝐞 𝐢𝐬 𝐬𝐞𝐭 𝐟𝐨𝐫 𝐓𝐞𝐚𝐦 𝐎𝐚𝐤𝐥𝐢𝐧𝐬 𝐏𝐚𝐫𝐢𝐬 2024! We’re about to kick off a few days of high-energy discussions and collaboration with 220+ Oaklins professionals from 40+ countries at The Westin Paris - Vendôme. Inspired by the Olympic spirit, we’re here to push boundaries and unlock fresh ideas to better serve our clients. There’s nothing like meeting face to face to spark innovation and strengthen our global connections. We’re ready to tap into the power of teamwork. #TeamOaklinsParis2024 #Oaklins #GlobalCollaboration

Sojitz Corporation of America, Inc. has continued the expansion of its North American rail-focused portfolio with the acquisition of BW Services. Oaklins’ team in Canada advised the buyer in this transaction. Deal team: Fausto C. Levy, Sébastien Nadeau and Eric Limosani, MBA #Oaklins #MergersAndAcquisitions #RailRollingStock

𝐇𝐑 𝐬𝐞𝐫𝐯𝐢𝐜𝐞𝐬 𝐢𝐧 𝐄𝐮𝐫𝐨𝐩𝐞 𝐚𝐫𝐞 𝐞𝐧𝐣𝐨𝐲𝐢𝐧𝐠 𝐚 𝐩𝐨𝐬𝐢𝐭𝐢𝐯𝐞 𝐨𝐮𝐭𝐥𝐨𝐨𝐤, 𝐰𝐢𝐭𝐡 𝐢𝐧𝐜𝐫𝐞𝐚𝐬𝐞𝐝 𝐌&𝐀 𝐚𝐜𝐭𝐢𝐯𝐢𝐭𝐲 𝐢𝐧 𝐭𝐡𝐞 𝐬𝐞𝐜𝐭𝐨𝐫 𝐟𝐨𝐫𝐞𝐜𝐚𝐬𝐭 𝐟𝐨𝐫 𝐭𝐡𝐞 𝐜𝐨𝐦𝐢𝐧𝐠 𝐦𝐨𝐧𝐭𝐡𝐬 After the challenges caused by inflationary pressures, restrictive monetary policies and a tight labor market, it seems as though 𝐚 𝐜𝐨𝐫𝐧𝐞𝐫 𝐡𝐚𝐬 𝐛𝐞𝐞𝐧 𝐭𝐮𝐫𝐧𝐞𝐝 𝐟𝐨𝐫 𝐇𝐑 across the continent. As explained by our HR Europe specialist, Tom Van de Meirssche, in our latest Spot On, with an 𝐞𝐱𝐩𝐞𝐜𝐭𝐞𝐝 𝐞𝐜𝐨𝐧𝐨𝐦𝐢𝐜 𝐫𝐞𝐜𝐨𝐯𝐞𝐫𝐲 due in the region, companies look set to 𝐫𝐞𝐬𝐮𝐦𝐞 𝐬𝐭𝐚𝐟𝐟 𝐞𝐱𝐩𝐚𝐧𝐬𝐢𝐨𝐧 and employees to 𝐬𝐞𝐞𝐤 𝐧𝐞𝐰 𝐩𝐨𝐬𝐢𝐭𝐢𝐨𝐧𝐬. This in turn will support 𝐢𝐧𝐜𝐫𝐞𝐚𝐬𝐞𝐝 𝐌&𝐀 𝐚𝐜𝐭𝐢𝐯𝐢𝐭𝐲 in HR services, which in recent times has been resilient but cautious. Forecast multiples for 2025 are showing significant growth for HR companies, which could see 𝐚 𝐫𝐢𝐬𝐞 𝐢𝐧 𝐚𝐜𝐭𝐢𝐯𝐢𝐭𝐲 𝐚𝐧𝐝 𝐯𝐚𝐥𝐮𝐚𝐭𝐢𝐨𝐧 𝐥𝐞𝐯𝐞𝐥𝐬 at the end of 2024 and into the new year. Check out our newsletter for more information, plus details on transactions, valuation trends and recent case studies! https://lnkd.in/eskGQTtk #Oaklins #MergersAndAquisitions #HumanResources #Europe

In Q3, we supported our clients in closing 63 deals across various sectors and geographies, reflecting the continued strength and resilience of global M&A despite today’s challenges. Our latest newsletter offers insights into the types of transactions and the industries involved. Discover how Oaklins delivers strategic guidance across industries and hear directly from our clients about their experiences. ➡ Read more here: https://lnkd.in/enyHu9x7 #Oaklins #MergersAndAcquisitions

Roy Langseth, CEO of IMS Group, shares the challenges and key lessons learned through four successful acquisitions with Oaklins Norway. From refining the acquisition process to the invaluable ‘magic phone call,’ Roy emphasizes the importance of identifying the perfect fit. The Oaklins team knows IMS Group well and has helped them find targets that bring real synergies to the group. ➡ Read the full interview to learn how timing, collaboration and a clear focus on post-deal integration have driven their M&A success: https://lnkd.in/e94AvCSR #Oaklins #BusinessStrategy #MergersAndAcquisitions"

AMC Media Group, a healthcare professional (HCP) community platform that enables medical associations and key opinion leaders (KOLs) to drive engagement and monetization through their specialty digital properties, has been acquired by Formedics, an HCP community and engagement platform that is home to Physician’s Weekly and OncWeekly. Deal team: Paul Slavin and Jonathan Guttenberg View more deals in Healthcare: https://lnkd.in/eti2JGxC View more deals in TMT: https://lnkd.in/epmD-qEw #Oaklins #MergersAndAquisitions #TMT #Healthcare

Leading cloud service provider Creative ITC takes the next step in its growth journey, obtaining a minority investment from LDC, the private equity arm of Lloyds Banking Group. Oaklins Cavendish, based in the UK, advised Creative ITC’s shareholders in this transaction. Deal team: John Farrugia and Paris McNicol-Outch View more deals in Private Equity: https://lnkd.in/eCVWyV-i View more deals in TMT: https://lnkd.in/epmD-qEw #Oaklins #MergersAndAquisitions #TMT #PrivateEquity

The shareholders of Stageline Mobile Stage Inc. (Stageline), the Canada-based pioneer in mobile staging technology, have completed a transaction involving private equity funds BDG & Partners and the Fonds de solidarité FTQ, along with members of management and the company’s founder. This new ownership group is committed to supporting Stageline’s continued growth while ensuring continuity in leadership and operations. Deal team: Fausto C. Levy, Sébastien Nadeau and Bastien Maybon View more deals in Industrial Machinery & Components: https://lnkd.in/dKm4x_S4 View more deals in Private Equity: https://lnkd.in/eCVWyV-i #Oaklins #MergersAndAcquisitions #PrivateEquity #IndustrialMachinery