Novation Tech acquires Mpc Designworks in strategic growth move
Deal News | Jan 17, 2025 | Legal Community Italy

Novation Tech, a leading European company specializing in composite material components for the automotive, aerospace, sports, and leisure sectors, has expanded its presence by acquiring control of Portuguese company Mpc Designworks. Mpc Designworks is known for its expertise in design and development engineering for the automotive industry. This acquisition marks another step in Novation Tech's strategic external growth initiative, which began last year with the acquisition of Citre Color. The acquisition was legally facilitated by Tp Legal on behalf of Novation Tech, with a team led by Partner Gian Luca Toppan and lawyers Enrico Del Col and Gianluca Florian. Mpc Designworks and its shareholders were advised by Srs Legal, whose team included Partners Paulo Bandeira and Nuno Miguel Prata, as well as Daniel Macedo Ferreira.
Sectors
- Automotive
- Aerospace
- Legal Services
Geography
- Italy – Tp Legal, the legal advisor for Novation Tech, is headquartered in Italy, and the acquiring company has European operations.
- Portugal – Mpc Designworks, the company being acquired, is located in Portugal.
Industry
- Automotive – The acquisition pertains to companies operating within the automotive sector, focusing on design, development, and manufacturing of automotive components.
- Aerospace – Novation Tech is involved in the production of composite components for this industry, indicating relevance to the acquisition.
- Legal Services – Both Tp Legal and Srs Legal provided legal advisory services in the acquisition.
Financials
Participants
Name | Role | Type | Description |
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Novation Tech | Acquiring Company | Company | European company specializing in composite material components for automotive, aerospace, sports, and leisure sectors. |
Mpc Designworks | Target Company | Company | Portuguese company specializing in design and development engineering for the automotive sector. |
Tp Legal | Legal Advisor for Novation Tech | Company | Provided legal services to Novation Tech during the acquisition process. |
Srs Legal | Legal Advisor for Mpc Designworks | Company | Provided legal services to Mpc Designworks during the acquisition process. |
Gian Luca Toppan | Partner at Tp Legal | Person | Led the legal team from Tp Legal advising Novation Tech. |
Enrico Del Col | Lawyer at Tp Legal | Person | Part of the legal team advising Novation Tech. |
Gianluca Florian | Lawyer at Tp Legal | Person | Part of the legal team advising Novation Tech. |
Paulo Bandeira | Partner at Srs Legal | Person | Led the legal team from Srs Legal advising Mpc Designworks. |
Nuno Miguel Prata | Partner at Srs Legal | Person | Part of the legal team advising Mpc Designworks. |
Daniel Macedo Ferreira | Lawyer at Srs Legal | Person | Part of the legal team advising Mpc Designworks. |