Buenavista and Nauplia Acquire Majority Stake in Marina Lanzarote
Deal News | Jul 04, 2025 | GED Capital
Buenavista Infrastructure and Nauplia Capital have completed the acquisition of a majority stake in Marina Lanzarote, located in the capital of Lanzarote, with Calero Marinas retaining a share and remaining involved in operations. This deal, executed through the URUK Capital vehicle specialized in marina developments, aligns with their strategic focus on enhancing established assets in Spain and Portugal. The acquisition highlights the sector's low-risk profile and potential for stable returns, marking the second addition to URUK's portfolio following Marina Port Premi. Advisors ILV Silver, Ramon y Cajal, DC Advisory, and Cuatrecasas played key roles in the transaction.
Sectors
- Maritime Infrastructure
- Private Equity
Geography
- Spain – The location of Marina Lanzarote and the primary geography of the acquisition.
- Canary Islands – A focal point in this transaction, hosting the newly acquired Marina Lanzarote.
Industry
- Maritime Infrastructure – Involves the development and management of marinas, including dock facilities and ancillary services.
- Private Equity – Relates to private equity firms making strategic acquisitions and managing investment portfolios.
Financials
Participants
| Name | Role | Type | Description |
|---|---|---|---|
| GED Capital | Private Equity Firm | Company | The PE firm backing Buenavista Infrastructure. |
| Buenavista Infrastructure | Acquirer | Company | Acquiring company, developing marina infrastructure. |
| Nauplia Capital | Acquirer | Company | Co-acquirer alongside Buenavista, focusing on strategic development. |
| Calero Marinas | Seller and Operational Partner | Company | Retains a share and continues operational management. |
| Marina Lanzarote | Target Company | Company | The marina facility acquired by Buenavista and Nauplia. |
| URUK Capital | Investment Vehicle | Company | Specializes in marina developments, executed the transaction. |
| ILV Silver | Legal Advisor | Company | Advised the buyer on the transaction. |
| Ramon y Cajal | Legal Advisor | Company | Advised the buyer on the transaction. |
| DC Advisory | Financial Advisor | Company | Advised the seller on the transaction. |
| Cuatrecasas | Legal Advisor | Company | Advised the seller on the transaction. |