Oaklins Partners with Clients for 90 Transactions in Q4 2024
Deal News | Jan 13, 2025 | Oaklins Evelyn Partners
In Q4 2024, Oaklins Evelyn Partners successfully executed 90 transactions across a variety of sectors and markets, showcasing the strategic agility and leadership of their clients amid a rapidly changing business landscape. The deals comprised 43 sell-side, 17 buy-side, 20 fundraising, and 10 other advisory transactions, emphasizing tailored approaches to achieve client-specific goals, such as growth and partnership building. Key industries involved included Technology, Media & Telecommunications (TMT), Healthcare, Consumer & Retail, and Construction & Engineering Services. Oaklins provided expert guidance across diverse geographies, ensuring smooth and successful transaction outcomes.
Sectors
- Technology, Media & Telecommunications
- Healthcare
- Consumer & Retail
- Construction & Engineering Services
- Financial Services
- Industrial Machinery
- Biogas Industry
Geography
- Finland – Oaklins’ Finnish team led a prominent and successful project for a client.
- United States – A significant partner in a transaction was American (Heniff Transportation Systems).
- Germany – Oaklins aided clients in accessing the German market for acquisitions.
- Canada – Oaklins supported expansions and acquisitions into the Canadian market.
- Belgium – Belgian team provided resources and assisted in partner identification for a client.
- Latvia – Oaklins Latvia guided its client through a successful deal outcome.
- France – Involvement in transactions pertinent to expanding in Asian markets and partnerships.
Industry
- Technology, Media & Telecommunications – The article mentions that TMT saw 16 transactions, indicating a significant focus on digital transformation and innovation.
- Healthcare – There were 15 transactions in Healthcare, reflecting investment in medical advancements.
- Consumer & Retail – The sector completed 11 deals, showing adaptation to evolving customer demands.
- Construction & Engineering Services – This sector had 10 deals, indicative of growth in infrastructure projects.
- Financial Services – With 8 deals, this sector showcases resilience and competitive market adaptability.
- Industrial Machinery – Also having 8 deals, demonstrating strength and adaptability in competitive markets.
- Biogas Industry – Mentioned in the context of a specific transaction with expertise provided by Oaklins.
Financials
Participants
| Name | Role | Type | Description |
|---|---|---|---|
| Oaklins Evelyn Partners | Advisor | Company | A financial advisory firm providing M&A, funding, and strategic guidance across diverse deals and industries globally. |
| Heniff Transportation Systems | Buyer | Company | An American transportation company that aligned culturally with Combo Group for a transaction. |
| Combo Group | Sell-side Participant | Company | The company being passed on to a new shareholder, Heniff Transportation Systems. |
| Infra Group | Buyer | Company | European player partnering with LM Gruppen. |
| LM Gruppen | Sell-side Participant | Company | Acquired by Infra Group to enhance solution delivery for customers. |
| Hrup Biogas | Participant | Company | Subject in a transaction with strategic guidance from Oaklins. |
| Thinkmax | Target Company | Company | Strategic fit identified in Talan's expansion journey in Canada. |
| Talan | Buyer | Company | Expanded in Canada and North America with Thinkmax acquisition. |
| Supraero | Buyer | Company | Partnered with Aero Equipement to strengthen its presence in Asia. |
| Aero Equipement | Sell-side Participant | Company | Joined forces with Supraero targeting Asian market expansion. |
| HEICO Corporation | Buyer | Company | Acquired a business guided by Oaklins TM Capital to support long-term growth. |