Insyncro (Construtora da Ferraria) (Portugal) - Jan 2008

Explorer Investments has acquired construction company Construtora da Ferraria in a leveraged buyout deal. The auction was led by PricewaterhouseCoopers and took two months to complete, with the investment coming from Explorer I fund which has been invested to 88%.

Debt

No information was provided about the debt package or provider.

Company

Porto-based Construtora da Ferraria specialises in the design, production and assembly of exhibition stands and other similar structures. Its main clients are national exporting companies attending international fairs. In 2007 the company reported a turnover of €11m, while the growth rate margin has been set at 500% over the past five years. The firm currently employs 100 people.

Advisers

Equity - Fausto Pereira & Castelo Branco, Andre Luiz Gomes, Rodrigo Varela Martins (Legal)Equity - PricewaterhouseCoopers, Pedro Loureiro (Financial Due Diligence)Equity - Rodrigues, Alexandra Viana (Corporate Finance)

Sourced from: Southern Europe unquote" 72 (Mar 2008)

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