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EBOS, the New Zealand-based pharmacy and animal healthcare company, has acquired 100% of Terry White Group through a scheme of arrangement. EBOS merged its Chemmart pharmacy chain with Terry White in 2016, and has now elected to acquire all remaining shares. The full acquisition of Terry White by EBOS will help accelerate the company’s growth […]

Star Capital SGR S.p.A. and the minority shareholders sold a majority stake of Gia S.p.A., an Italian producer of fixing solutions for the ITS industry, to Ethica Global Investments S.p.A. Established in 1978 in the Novara region of Italy, Gia is a leading designer, producer and distributor of patented fixing and fastening solutions. Over the […]

Alliance Environnement, a provider of water, sanitation, and organic waste recovery solutions was sold to Groupe Saur, an international water company. Founded in 2012, the Alliance Environnement Group offers dedicated services for water and sanitation as well as recovery of organic waste. With seven branches and four waste treatment units in Provence-Alpes-Cote d’Azur and Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes, […]

Cloudtrek Pty Ltd, an Amazon Web Services (AWS) cloud specialist, was sold to Deloitte Australia, the leading professional services firm. Brisbane-based CloudTrek is an Advanced AWS Consulting Partner providing advisory, architecture, build and migration services to support cloud adoption and core technology transformation. Cloudtrek’s 26-strong team, comprising of cloud and infrastructure strategists, architects, DevOps automation […]

AVS Nutrition Ltd, a leading contract manufacturer of food, vitamin, supplement and complementary medicine, was sold to Verita Healthcare Group Ltd, a Singapore-based group providing preventative healthcare solutions. AVS provides a range of services to brands looking for an alternate supplier or to those looking for new concepts; from sourcing, supplying, packaging and contract manufacturing to […]

At InterFinancial’s recent M&A Insiders event, we were fortunate enough to have Darren Stanley from Citadel Group discuss a few key learnings from his years across roles in the military, the IT industry, and most recently as Citadel Group’s Chief Executive Officer. Citadel’s M&A strategy is structured around the core purpose of keeping people safe. […]

A few years ago, our newsletter explored the succession planning paradox. That is, many businesses don’t have a clear succession plan in place, despite this being essential for value preservation and risk management. A number of studies on the topic have been published since this time, and overall it seems that not much has changed. […]

In the final moments of 2017, InterFinancial helped secure an investment in Hall Contracting, the Australian-owned civil and marine contracting business, from Sydney-based private equity firm, Crescent Capital Partners. Hall is a third generation family business founded over 70 years ago. As part of their succession planning process, the shareholders were seeking an experienced partner […]

  Following a broad domestic and international search, with the assistance of our Clairfield partners, DZG Investments, the Australian subsidiary of the  Goubuli Group, a Chinese food and beverage company, has acquired an 80% stake in BJP Laboratories, a leading Australian contract manufacturer of listed medicines. InterFinancial assumed a lead advisory role on the transaction […]