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29.9.2024

Investing in Consumer Goods and Retail: is it time to go shopping?

It’s been a challenging few years for Consumer Goods and Retail companies. The pandemic, supply chain disruptions, rising interest rates and cost of living pressures have all had an impact on profits in the sector.   Of course, some companies did quite well during the pandemic. Think online shopping, home delivery meal boxes and camping […]

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13.11.2023

InterFinancial a safe set of hands in corporate divestiture

InterFinancial advised Venlo Group to divest TRED Outdoors to listed US company, Clarus Corp.   Brisbane-based family business, Venlo, has found success taking product concepts and turning them into highly profitable global businesses. Its products range from Plungie Pools (made famous by The Block), to TRED Outdoors, a manufacturer of 4WD recovery boards. Venlo approached […]

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09.8.2022

Poolwerx partners with Norwest to Drive Growth

InterFinancial would like to congratulate the shareholders of Poolwerx on its successful partnership with Norwest to embark on an ambitious growth path.  With over 25 years experience, Poolwerx is the largest pool retail and service business in Australia and New Zealand. With over 350 franchise partners, 170 stores and more than 600 service vans globally, Poolwerx […]

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21.9.2020

InterFinancial advises Aussie Traveller on sale to Seneca Capital

Aussie Traveller has been acquired by mid-market investment firm Seneca Capital. Aussie Traveller sells RV components and accessories to OEM, trade and retail customers, and is well placed to benefit from the expected growth in domestic tourism following the global pandemic. The transaction was a great outcome for the founder owners after 30 years in […]

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21.4.2020

To P2P, or not to P2P? That is the question…

In the wake of the completing of the National Veterinary Care sale to VetPartners, we thought it would be interesting to present a summary of P2P transactions in Australia over the last 2 years, and see what the data tells us about P2P. P2P simply means the takeover of a listed (public) company so that […]

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20.4.2020

National Veterinary Care completes sale to Vet Partners

Amid all the market turmoil and uncertainty, with many M&A transactions being placed on hold, ASX-listed National Veterinary Care Ltd (NVC) has announced that the scheme of arrangement between NVC and its shareholders (that was approved by NVC shareholders and by the Supreme Court of Queensland) was implemented on April 8th 2020. Accordingly, VetPartners now holds all […]

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12.9.2019

UK Food & Beverage snapshot analyzes M&A activity for h1 2019

Clairfield’s UK partners note that deal volumes in food & beverage are up, with a decline in transaction values. UK brands, alcohol & beverage, and foodservice companies remain attractive targets. Our UK consumer team is led by Gary Ecob. Read the full report here: 2019H1 UK Food & Beverage Report

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20.5.2019

Top ranking in consumer and regional midmarket league tables

Clairfield’s consumer team, led by Albert Schander and Gary Ecob, has become known as a top advisor for food ingredients, foodservice, and other consumer deals. Refinitiv (formerly Thomson Reuters) ranks Clairfield International as number 5 in consumer products & services, and number 7 in consumer staples. The Refinitiv ranking also gives Clairfield leading positions in […]

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