Core Integrates with Ayesa Ingeniería in Strategic Acquisition

Deal News | Feb 12, 2025 | Iberian Lawyer

Core Integrates with Ayesa Ingeniería in Strategic Acquisition

Ayesa Ingeniería, a global leader in technology and engineering services, has acquired CORE, a project management firm known for its expertise in the hospitality, residential, offices, health, and energy sectors. CORE, recognized for implementing Lean Construction methodologies, will become part of Ayesa's extensive operations, bolstering its presence in the real estate and data center sectors. Zadal, a law firm specializing in mergers and acquisitions, advised Miguel Tapia Gordon, the owner of CORE, in the sale process. The Zadal advisory team was headed by M&A partner Victoria Vilar, with associate Nicolás Rodríguez providing additional support. This strategic acquisition sees Ayesa reinforcing its global reach as it now operates in 23 countries with a workforce of 14,000 professionals.

Sectors

  • Engineering and Technology
  • Real Estate and Construction

Geography

  • Global – Ayesa Ingeniería is a multinational firm with operations in 23 countries across Europe, America, Africa, and Asia, making the reach of this transaction global.

Industry

  • Engineering and Technology – The acquisition of CORE by Ayesa Ingeniería operates within the engineering and technology sector, showcasing Ayesa's commitment to expanding its technological and engineering expertise.
  • Real Estate and Construction – CORE's specialty in project management for hospitality, residential, offices, health, and energy sectors aligns with the real estate and construction industry, which Ayesa aims to strengthen.

Financials

    Participants

    NameRoleTypeDescription
    CORETarget CompanyCompanyA project management firm specializing in Lean Construction methodologies across various sectors.
    Ayesa IngenieríaBidding CompanyCompanyA leading global engineering and technology group acquiring CORE to enhance its real estate and data center capabilities.
    ZadalLegal AdvisorCompanyA law firm known for its expertise in M&A, advising the seller in the transaction.
    Miguel Tapia GordonSelling Company (Vendor)PersonThe owner of CORE, advised by Zadal in the sale to Ayesa Ingeniería.
    Victoria VilarM&A PartnerPersonLed the Zadal advisory team for the sale of CORE.
    Nicolás RodríguezAssociatePersonSupported the Zadal advisory team in the transaction.