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M&A has always been a big part of a consumer and retail company’s growth strategy. However, as competition gets tighter and demand for more purpose-driven brands increases, companies come to us not just for scale, but also to reshape their portfolios for a more customer-focused strategy. Whether you’re selling or buying a business, our deep expertise in M&A, growth equity and ECM, debt advisory and corporate finance services as well as our established relationships in everything from e-commerce to innovative logistics will guide you toward success in closing the best deals.

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Kika/Leiner Group has been acquired by Steinhoff Europe AG
Consumer & Retail

Kika/Leiner Group has been acquired by Steinhoff Europe AG

The private owners of Kika/Leiner Group have sold the company to Steinhoff Group AG. Financial details have not been disclosed.

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Van Straaten Family Trust has acquired Verimark Holdings Limited
Consumer & Retail

Van Straaten Family Trust has acquired Verimark Holdings Limited

The Van Straaten Family Trust has acquired Verimark Holdings Limited from minority shareholders for US$3.3 million.

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Grain Farmers Group Limited has been acquired by Overberg Agri for US$30 million
Agriculture | Consumer & Retail | Food & Beverage

Grain Farmers Group Limited has been acquired by Overberg Agri for US$30 million

The private shareholders of Grain Farmers Group Limited (GFG) have completed a fairness opinion regarding Overberg Agri's offer to acquire the company.

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“Well done and thank you to the entire Oaklins Cavendish team for their outstanding work on this transaction. From the outset, you presented a strong international team with the sector and functional expertise required to deliver. Oaklins Cavendish skilfully managed both the negotiations and the process, and were alongside us every step of the way. I personally felt very well advised throughout, the team did not rush any decision, but nor did we lose time. We are delighted with the successful sale to Pelsis and would highly recommend Oaklins Cavendish.”

Ben Shapiro

CEO, Doff Portland

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Strategic moves and sector-specific trends

QUARTERLY M&A ACTIVITY: From securing growth capital to finding future partners, Oaklins' Q3 deals reflect strategic navigation in dynamic industry landscapes.

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