Proven Expertise, Proven Results
Lactalis' Acquisition of Nestlé’s Chilled Dairy and Manufacturing Businesses
Lactalis, a leading global dairy group, expanded its Southeast Asian footprint with the acquisition of Nestlé’s chilled dairy and manufacturing operations in Malaysia. This acquisition reinforces Lactalis’ presence in the regional dairy market, enhancing its manufacturing capabilities and enabling the company to broaden its portfolio of premium dairy products in Malaysia and across the broader Asia-Pacific market.
Chart Industries Inc’s Acquisition of Howden Group
Chart Industries Inc., a global leader in industrial equipment, expanded its market reach through the acquisition of Howden Group, a distinguished player in the manufacturing sector. This transaction strategically enhances Chart’s portfolio of engineering solutions, solidifying its position in the global manufacturing landscape and fostering synergies in high-performance engineering and energy-efficient systems.
Steris Inc's Acquisition of Malaysian Sterilization Business
Steris Inc., a global leader in infection prevention and sterilization technologies, acquired 100% of the shares in a Malaysian company specializing in sterilization services. This acquisition bolsters Steris’ presence in the Southeast Asian market, enabling it to expand its critical healthcare solutions and enhance its ability to serve the growing demand for sterilization and infection control services in the region.
Challenges into Opportunities
Luxottica Group’s (Essilor) Share Acquisitions in Manufacturing Subsidiaries
Luxottica Group, through its Singaporean subsidiary, strategically acquired shares in several local Malaysian subsidiaries operating within the manufacturing sector. This move consolidates Luxottica’s position in the Southeast Asian market, strengthening its manufacturing capabilities and further solidifying its leadership in the global eyewear and optical solutions industry.
Amphenol Corporation's Bid to Acquire a German High-Precision Sensor Technology Group
Amphenol Corporation, a leading global manufacturer of electronic connectors and sensors, made a strategic bid to acquire a German-based high-precision temperature sensor technology group. This proposed acquisition aligned with Amphenol's goal of expanding its product offerings in the high-tech manufacturing sector, enabling enhanced innovation and technological integration in temperature sensing solutions for critical applications.
Amphenol Corporation's Bid to Acquire a British Wireless Antenna Group
Amphenol Corporation made a targeted bid to acquire a prominent wireless antenna group within the manufacturing sector. This strategic proposed acquisition was aimed at further augment Amphenol's capabilities in wireless communication technologies, positioning it to capitalize on the growing demand for advanced antenna systems in telecommunications, defense, and other high-tech industries.
Driving Value, Fueling Growth
Endless LLP's Acquisition of Party City Holdings Inc.
Endless LLP, a prominent UK-based private equity firm, successfully acquired the global subsidiaries of Party City Holdings Inc. This strategic deal included subsidiaries across multiple regions, with a notable acquisition in Malaysia’s manufacturing sector.
Repurchase of Shares in Weststar Aviation from KKR & Co. Inc.
The majority shareholder of Weststar Aviation indirectly repurchased shares from KKR & Co. Inc. in the aviation business. This pivotal transaction enabled Weststar to strengthen its position in the aviation sector, providing greater flexibility for future growth and strategic initiatives.
Convatec Group’s Global Reorganization Exercise
Convatec Group, a leading Anglo-American medical products and technologies company, undertook a worldwide reorganization involving distribution in specie and selective capital reduction mechanisms. This deal resulted in the acquisition of 100% shares in a key Group company.
Fujifilm's Bid to Acquire American Printer Manufacturing Group
Fujifilm made a bid to acquire Malaysian subsidiary of a prominent American supplier of line matrix printers. This cross-border transaction required navigating intricate regulatory approvals and conducting detailed due diligence to align with both local and international legal frameworks.
Fostering Synergy and partnerships
Hyundai's Joint Venture in Malaysia for Manufacturing of Vehicles
Hyundai Motor Company entered in a joint venture with Inokom Corp. to manufacture Hyundai vehicles in Malaysia. This strategic partnership is aimed at enhancing Malaysia’s electric vehicle (EV) ecosystem, contributing to sustainable growth and innovation in the region. In addition to supporting Malaysia’s EV sector, the venture is expected to generate significant employment opportunities.
KIA's joint Venture in Malaysia for CKD Local Assembly
Kia Motors Corporation and Bermaz Auto Berhad (BAuto) formed a joint venture (JV) in Malaysia . The JV's goal is to increase the production and assembly of Kia vehicles in Malaysia and aimed to strengthen KIA’s market presence and expand distribution networks across Southeast Asia.
Northern Gulf Petroleum's Acquisition of Participating Interest
Northern Gulf Petroleum entered into a strategic buy-out deal with Valeura Energy and Mubadala Energy, acquiring all remaining participating interests in the Gulf of Thailand G6/48 Petroleum Block including 100% Exclusive Operation Interest in Rossukon Exclusive Operations.
Fraser & Neave's (F&N) Acquisition of Ladang Permai Damai (f.k.a Dupont & Leosk)
F&N acquired Ladang Permai Damai (primarily involved in oil palm cultivation and related processing activities), aiming to transform the Permai Damai Estates into an integrated dairy farm and crop plantation, aiming to establish a vertically integrated business that reduces reliance on imported milk and supports the local agricultural industry.