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GA_P advises Lamosa on the purchase of the flat ceramic business from Roca
3 of August, 2021
Gómez-Acebo & Pombo has advised Mexico’s Grupo Lamosa on the acquisition of Roca’s flat ceramic business for €220 million. Lamosa is one of the world’s leading ceramic tile manufacturers.
The operation includes the indirect acquisition of the Roca Group’s subsidiaries in this business, with a presence in Spain, the USA and Brazil, and the subsequent transfer of two factories in Brazil and the Spanish Cerámicas Belcaire, located in the Valencian Community. The acquisition will allow Lamosa to increase its consolidated turnover by 20% and its production capacity in the wall tile business by 16%, reaching 225 million square metres per year, entering the podium of the world’s leading manufacturers of flat ceramic tiles.
The GA_P team was formed by: Pablo Fernández Cortijo, Constantino Pérez, Andrés Castro and Carolina Orri, partner, of counsel, associate and trainee, respectively, of the Corporate area, Santiago Gómez-Acebo and Cecilia Herreros, partner and trainee, respectively, of the Banking area, Irene Fernández Puyol, Ignacio Álvarez, Marta Rey and Esther Abascal, partner, associate and trainee, respectively, of the Public area, Isabela Crespo, Isabel Bandín, Elisa Gómez-Bernardo and Inés Molina, associates and trainee, respectively, in the Intellectual Property practice area, Remedios García and Carla Fandiño, of counsel and associate, respectively, of the Tax area, Iñigo Igartua and Miguel Troncoso, partners of the Competition area, Natalia Callejo and Clara González-Páramo, associates of the Real Estate area, Ignacio del Fraile, Diego Rizo and Clara Juanola, partner and associates of the Labour area, and Claudia Gálvez and Marta Martínez-Almeida, associates of the Criminal Law area.
The operation includes the indirect acquisition of the Roca Group’s subsidiaries in this business, with a presence in Spain, the USA and Brazil, and the subsequent transfer of two factories in Brazil and the Spanish Cerámicas Belcaire, located in the Valencian Community. The acquisition will allow Lamosa to increase its consolidated turnover by 20% and its production capacity in the wall tile business by 16%, reaching 225 million square metres per year, entering the podium of the world’s leading manufacturers of flat ceramic tiles.
The GA_P team was formed by: Pablo Fernández Cortijo, Constantino Pérez, Andrés Castro and Carolina Orri, partner, of counsel, associate and trainee, respectively, of the Corporate area, Santiago Gómez-Acebo and Cecilia Herreros, partner and trainee, respectively, of the Banking area, Irene Fernández Puyol, Ignacio Álvarez, Marta Rey and Esther Abascal, partner, associate and trainee, respectively, of the Public area, Isabela Crespo, Isabel Bandín, Elisa Gómez-Bernardo and Inés Molina, associates and trainee, respectively, in the Intellectual Property practice area, Remedios García and Carla Fandiño, of counsel and associate, respectively, of the Tax area, Iñigo Igartua and Miguel Troncoso, partners of the Competition area, Natalia Callejo and Clara González-Páramo, associates of the Real Estate area, Ignacio del Fraile, Diego Rizo and Clara Juanola, partner and associates of the Labour area, and Claudia Gálvez and Marta Martínez-Almeida, associates of the Criminal Law area.
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