Palillos Pingüino has been acquired by La Central
The shareholders of Palillos Pingüino have sold the company to La Central.
Palillos Pingüino is a Mexican company that specializes in the manufacturing of wood and plastic products. It was founded in 1962 and has positioned itself as a market leader in the country.
La Central is a privately owned Mexican company with 130 years of experience in the manufacturing of high-quality matches and other consumer goods throughout Mexico, South America and North America.
Oaklins’ team in Mexico acted as the exclusive financial advisor to Palillos Pingüino’s shareholders in this transaction.


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