How we see the personal care industry in the next 5 years
In 2023, global beauty market retail sales grew to $446 billion, up 10 percent from 2022. In the year, the industry—comprising fragrance, makeup, sk...
Read moreThe Agro-Industrial Sector Worldwide Challenge
The main target of the agro-industrial sector is to provide quality food for more than nine billion human beings by 2050, while preserving increasingl...
Read moreCase study: When your growth business model stalls to a halt
As attractive as they may be, business models relying on continuous growth also harbor major traps. One of these lies in the low awareness of manageme...
Read moreEven Finance Experts Benefit from New Skills
With a decade of experience in M&A and 27 years in the financial industry, Daniel Boutmy traveled from Uruguay to Philadelphia four time...
Read moreCDI Global guides successful acquisition of PawPrints by Destination Pet
Destination Pet, headquartered in Highlands Ranch, Colorado, is a national network of hundreds nationally located veterinary, grooming, boarding, dayc...
Read moreTextiles and Clothing: a story of pleasure… except (apparently) for nature!
Using skins and leather, in hemp, linen, cotton, then artificial fibers and, with the development of chemicals, synthetic fabrics, men and women have ...
Read moreInterview with David Watnick: The importance of valuing intellectual property in pricing M&A transactions
Jeff Schmidt had the opportunity to interview David Watnick on the importance of valuing intellectual property in pricing M&A transactions. Valuin...
Read moreLuxury fashion outlook is positive for 2023
Despite the ongoing economic turbulence, the global luxury market will grow by 21% in 2022, reaching €1,400 billion, while personal luxury goods are...
Read moreAviation business decarbonization: is it a dream?
After several years of crisis following the COVID19 pandemic, commercial air traffic is slowly returning to 2019 levels except in China due to the pro...
Read moreCDI Global Latin America (Uruguay) guided another successful transaction
CDI Global Latin America, led by Daniel Boutmy, Head of LatAm - Uruguay, guided another successful transaction.Datalogic, an IT Uruguaya...
Read moreRobust Cross-Border M&A Market
M&A activity was exceptionally active in 2021, including a surge in deals between $1 and $10 billion. Large deals in 2021 increased by 81% increas...
Read moreKey Considerations in Cross-Border technology, media, and telecommunications (TMT) M&A transactions
The TMT (technology, media, and telecommunications) sector has enjoyed unprecedented growth over the past years and, despite the recent market volatil...
Read moreBuild Trust and Mitigate Risk in a Transaction
Acquisitions and other business combinations don’t happen overnight. Securing and completing a transaction can be a lengthy process taking mon...
Read moreLeaders and Laggards
We are entering the fourth quarter of what everyone hopes will be a continuing recovery from the Covid era. Challenges remain as inflation persists, c...
Read moreCDI Global Guides Successful Acquisition of PerformanX Specialty Chemicals, LLC by Stepan Company
CDI North America are pleased to announce another successful sell-side transaction. Stepan Company (NYSE: SCL), announced the completion of its acquis...
Read moreKey Considerations in Cross-Border technology, media, and telecommunications (TMT) M&A transactions
The TMT (technology, media, and telecommunications) sector has enjoyed unprecedented growth over the past years and, despite the recent market volatil...
Read moreITA Airways - La scelta di un partner strategico
A quasi 10 mesi dalla nascita della nuova compagnia di bandiera italiana dalle ceneri di Alitalia, la storia purtroppo sembra ancora lontana dall'esse...
Read moreThe Importance of Agriculture Innovation
Feeding the growing world population is a major geo-political challenge. But as is true of many such challenges, finding solutions presents a profitab...
Read moreSpecialty Chemicals in the Post-Covid World
Two and a half years after the Covid-19 Pandemic upset the world economy, with widespread vaccinations, we continue to see strong economic recovery. N...
Read moreAgriculture in the Spotlight
The agriculture sector was among the hardest hit following the immediate lockdown and market shutdowns caused by the COVID-19 outbreak. The number of ...
Read moreTrends Reshaping the Packaging M&A Market
Product packaging can serve many purposes, from protecting and preserving your products to positioning your brand and connecting with your customers. ...
Read moreActivewear Market Trends for 2023
Activewear Market Trends for 2023The activewear market has seen exponential growth over recent seasons and continues to be appealing for its high ...
Read moreA case for lower multiples? What should sellers do in an uncertain market?
With global uncertainty, inflation/stagflation and rising Interest rates, the sands may be shifting from a sellers’ market to more of a buyers’ ma...
Read moreIs the Spanish automotive sector set to rebound and attract investors?
The automotive industry is immersed in a full-scale restructuring process derived from three global trends that are affecting the final consumers habi...
Read moreTrends in Healthcare: An interview with Jeff Schmidt and Marc De Clerck
Jeff Schmidt, Executive Managing Director of CDI Global interviews Marc De Clerck, Managing Partner of CDI Global Belgium, Healthcare I...
Read moreCDI Global advised Realza in transaction with Lakme
Realza Capital becomes a shareholder of Lakmé Cosmetics to support its growth. With this investment the Spanish private equity firm aims to support t...
Read moreCDI Global Iberia advised KUPSA on the purchase of BARNIPOL
CDI Global Iberia advised INDUSTRIAS QUÍMICAS KUPSA, a leading manufacturer of varnishes and paints, in the negotiation and the purchase of BARNIPOL,...
Read moreActionable Strategic Acquisitions and How to Close Them
Long-term growth plans include investments in a company’s existing business (“core business”). Such investments are also “organic” because t...
Read moreLatin America’s Strategic Role in Global Growth and Diversification
Considering the profound changes taking place in the global geopolitical environment, Strategic Investors are realigning their “chess pieces” to p...
Read moreMyGuestList enlisted CDI Global to negotiate sale to Mr Yum
Melbourne, Australia – CDI Global, an international M&A advisory firm, is pleased to announce the successful divestment of MyGuestList (MGL) to ...
Read morePorto Ltda was acquired by IBF Negocios
CDI Global Latin America (Uruguay) was the M&A advisor of the sell process of Porto Ltda to IBF Negocios. Porto Ltda, the largest 3M Distributor i...
Read moreKey Considerations in Cross-Border M&A
Cross-border acquisitions account for a growing share of corporate investment. Diversifying products and markets as well as geopolitical risks are dri...
Read moreCDI Global Italy with Industria Litografica Cartotecnica S.r.l. in the sale to P. Van De Velde Group
CDI Global Italy has assisted Industria Litografica Cartotecnica S.r.l. (ILC S.r.l.) in the sale of 100% of its shares to P. Van De Velde Group, a Bel...
Read moreMarket trends
Market turbulence is starting to raise concerns among middle market buyers. While diligence is prudent in every market condition, the current turbulen...
Read moreCDI Global Brazil advised Vadu Ltda on its sale to Dimensa
Vadu Ltda, guided by the CDI Global Brazil team, successful closed its sale to Dimensa.Dimensa reached an agreement to acquire credit analytics pl...
Read moreCross-Border M&A: The Power of Company Search
A recent survey by Deloitte found cross-border acquisitions and divestitures are becoming increasingly important strategy for corporate development. C...
Read more5 Things to Do Right Now if You’re Thinking About Selling in 2022
Are you considering selling your business this year? If so, you likely have many questions, and among the most common is: How much is my company worth...
Read moreThe success of BioNTech and how it is driving Technology and Healthcare investments in Germany and Europe
It is generally accepted that the Comirnaty vaccine developed by German BioNTech in collaboration with American company Pfizer has likely protected te...
Read moreCDI Global advises American Colors, Inc. on the acquisition of Colorificio Migliavacca
American Colors, Inc. of Sandusky, Ohio, has completed the acquisition of Colorificio Migliavacca of Bergamo, Italy.Co-founder and Chairman of the...
Read moreCDI Global Guides Successful Acquisition of Elna Press by QLM Group
Melbourne, AZ (January 26, 2022) – CDI ANZ are pleased to announce a successful buy-side transaction on behalf of longstanding client QLM Label Make...
Read moreDeal Killers and How to Avoid Them
Every deal has a beginning, a middle, and an closing stage. It’s how you and your representatives manage the first two stages that determine th...
Read more10 Tips for Selling Your Business
As a business owner, the last year has been quite a roller coaster, especially if you have been considering the sale of your business. Perhaps you had...
Read moreSuccessful Deal Making Requires More Than Mechanics
Deals that, on paper, make perfect business sense may disrupt before completion. Sometimes, considerable time and expense have gone into searching for...
Read moreBest practices when developing business relationships in China
Westerners too often dismiss nuance when doing deals in China or, even worse, are not sufficiently aware of what is happening, due to an overreliance ...
Read moreFinding the Perfect Acquisition
Merger & Acquisition deal value in Q3 2021 surpassed $1 trillion worldwide. The number of deals and average transaction sizes are larger than ever...
Read moreCurrent environmental trends in the food tech space
Current environmental trends are impacting M&A, VC & capital raising transactions in the food tech space. We are living in a dynamic, complex,...
Read moreThe Keys to Acquiring Family-Owned Businesses
Companies owned or controlled by families account for an estimated 95% of all businesses worldwide. In the United States alone, an estimated 35% of th...
Read moreSelling a Private Company
A decision to exit a privately held business is more nuanced than a corporate divestiture or another type of business combination. Even when the reaso...
Read moreCDI Global Italy Advises Axioma on Acquisition by Zucchetti
Chicago, IL USA, Milan, Italy (June 9, 2021) – CDI Group Italy is pleased to announce they have successfully guided Axioma in their acquisition by Z...
Read moreCDI Global Brazil Advises DTM on Acquisition by Plusoft
CDI Global Brazil is pleased to announce they have successfully advised DTM (previously known as IBOPEdtm), one of the leading companies in techn...
Read moreCDI Global ANZ Advises Ixom on Acquisition of Australian Botanical Products
Chicago, IL USA, Melbourne, Australia (May 19, 2021) – CDI Global ANZ (Australia/New Zealand) is pleased to announce that they have successfully adv...
Read moreThe Impact of the Coronavirus on the M & A Market
The Coronavirus caused a strong shift to intracontinental and local transactions in the M&A market. A trend that will continue in 2021.What im...
Read moreCDI Global Italy Advises Transportation Tech Sale
CDI Global Italy, in partnership with JD Merit, an American affiliate of CDI Global, have successfully advised Electronic Transaction Consultants Corp...
Read more2020 M&A Spotlight
As the global pandemic drags on, 2020 deal volume is still significantly reduced compared to predictions made last year, although the initial pause pu...
Read moreOverseas Acquisitions: A Unique Opportunity for Chinese Chemical Companies to Gain Competitive Advantage
Dr. Kai Pflug, Management Consulting – Chemicals (kai.pflug@mc-chemicals.com);Daniel Philip Senger, CDI Global (daniel.philip.senger@cdiglobal.com...
Read moreCDI Global advises parallel acquisition to create new Spain personal and home care products leader
Quimi Romar (Realza Capital) and Envasado Xiomara are acquired by GPF CapitalChicago, USA & Madrid, Spain (September 11, 2019)– CDI Global S...
Read moreCDI Global Advises DeliTruff in Sweet Belgian Chocolate Deal
Assets of DeliTruff NV successfully sold to Breathe Investments BVChicago, Illinois & Antwerp, Belgium, (October 15, 2019) —CDI Global, an I...
Read moreCDI Global Advises Groupe Anjac in Key Acquisition
Groupe ANJAC Acquires Laboratoris FeltorMadrid, Spain (April 23, 2019) – CDI Global Spain (Emmergia CDI Global) has advised the French group Gro...
Read moreCDI Global advises sale of Norwegian tech company SafeSend
j2 Global, Inc. acquires e-mail security software company SafeSendChicago, Stockholm, Sweden – CDI Global Sweden is pleased to have advised Safe...
Read moreCDI Global Played Key Role in Acquisition of Product Care Manufacturer
ACON Investments and Torreal Acquire Germaine De CapucciniMadrid, Spain (April 23, 2019) – CDI Global Spain (Emmergia CDI Global) has advised th...
Read moreCDI Global Sweden Negotiates Key e-Commerce Acquisition
Seafire acquires e-commerce company Nordbutiker i Sverige ABStockholm, Sweden – CDI Global Sweden has successfully advised the negotiations and ...
Read moreChemicals M&A in 2017: What to look for
Mega-deals 2016 ended on a high note. The early Christmas present delivered by Praxis on December 20th provided a welcome end-o...
Read moreM&A auctions. What’s not to like?
Broad auctions So, broad auctions. If you’re a buyer, what’s not to like? The selling company does all the heavy lifting in...
Read moreAcquiring chemical companies in a seller’s market
Every cloud… Modest organic growth, an abundance of liquidity and a relative scarcity of suitabl...
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