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The MBO of Hoffmann Saveurs - Teaching Note
Martínez Abascal, Eduardo; Vergara, CarlesTeaching Note FT-107-EFinanceA business that makes flavors for use in the food industry (for example, lemon vodka, apple tequila, strawberry yogurt). Large clients. It has a turnover of ?15 million. The founder and owner wants to retire and is considering selling the business. The two main executives decide to buy him out with the help of a private equity fund specializing in mezzanine debt and junior debt.Starting at €0.00
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WestWood Foods & Drinks GmbH (B) - Teaching Note
Eufinger, Christian; Martínez Abascal, EduardoTeaching Note FT-133-EFinance, StrategyWestWood is a wholesale food and drink supplier of small supermarkets and convenience stores. It is located in a rural area in Germany and has sales of around 13 million euros. It grows above the industry average and needs further funding to finance its ongoing expansion. The company asks its main bank for a further loan and credit line. The business, as well as its P&L and balance sheets needs to be analyzed to decide whether to grant the loan r...Starting at €0.00
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Riverside: The Acquisition of Euromed - Teaching Note
Martínez Abascal, EduardoTeaching Note FT-119-EFinanceIn December 2015, Riverside PE (private equity) had to present a blind offer for the acquisition of Euromed, together with the financing of the operation. Euromed produces active ingredients for medical use. Euromed enjoys a profitable niche (good margins), with few competitors, high barriers and promising growth opportunities. It has sales of around 43 million euros, with 300 clients in 35 countries.Starting at €0.00
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LogisTech. In Search of Financing: Debt or Equity - Teaching note
Martínez Abascal, EduardoTeaching Note FT-127-EFinanceIn July 2017, LogisWare (LW), a British leading manufacturer of storage systems in North & Central Europe and North America, had acquired Warehouse Industries, its main competitor in those markets. Now the company had to decide the financing of the acquisition and the financial structure of the entire company. They had two alternatives: 150 million loan or a 75 million of equity issue plus another 75 of debt. This case is an updated version of ...Starting at €0.00