Acquisition announcements and industry news
“It’s hard to overestimate the role 1stWest M&A played in driving the acquisition of eCondoSystem by MRI Software to a successful close. Through the bid solicitation and auction process, 1StWest helped sort through the offers we obtained, weighing their relative value, until we settled on the acquirer with the best overall value. The 1stWest team then managed the LOI and definitive purchase agreement processes with genuine shrewdness, ceaselessly advocating for eCondoSystems. In the end, we got a great value for eCondoSystems,” said Carlos Alonso, eCondoSystems president. (See full press release below)
1stWEST M&A has brokered the sale of yet another construction software company. [Read More]
1stWEST M&A Served as Sell-Side Advisor to eCondoSystems. This is the 4th in a Series of Software Company Sales That 1stWEST M&A Has Recently Brokered
03.03.16 1stWEST Mergers and Acquisitions LLC Dramatically Expands Brazil Operations with the Appointment of Three New Managing Directors
1stWEST Welcomes Fabio Levada, Cristian Jaty Silva, and Rubens Bruncek Ferreira, Who Will Target Oil & Gas, Chemical & Petrochemical, Building & Construction, Paper & Packaging, Timber, Mining, Steel, Power, and Industrial Equipment. [Read More]
03.03.16 1stWest Mergers & Acquisitions LLC Appoints Cristian Jaty Silva As New Managing Director in Brazil
Cristian Jaty Silva is One of Three New Managing Directors 1stWest Mergers & Acquisitions LLC Has Appointed in Brazil, in Rapid Ramp-Up of M&A Services Offering [Read More]
Mr. Ferreira Will Join Two Other New Managing Directors in Developing Mergers and Acquisitions Activities in Brazil Markets [Read More]
10.12.2015 Hernan Gonzalez, Joins 1stWEST Mergers & Acquisitions LLC As Managing Director
1stWEST Mergers & Acquisitions LLC is pleased to announce the appointment of Hernan Gonzalez as a Managing Director for Mexico. [Read More]
04.23.2015 1stWEST Mergers and Acquisition Served as Advisor in the Acquisition of BuilderMT by MiTek, A Berkshire Hathaway Company
Representing BuilderMT, 1stWEST M&A Helped Manage All Parties Through Every Stage of This Successful Transaction [Read More]
06.01.2015 1stWEST Mergers & Acquisitions Expands Footprint in Lumber & Building Materials Sector With Key Appointment of a New Managing Director
1stWEST Mergers & Acquisitions LLC, a leading investment banking and M&A advisory service provider, is pleased to announce the appointment of John D. Wagner as a Managing Director. [Read More]
04.09.2014 Veronica Medina Joins 1stWEST Mergers & Acquisitions LLC As Managing Director
1stWEST Mergers & Acquisitions LLC is pleased to announce the appointment of Veronica Medina as a Managing Director for Chile. [read more]
10.10.2013 Carl Craig Joins 1stWEST Mergers & Acquisitions LLC As Managing Director
1stWEST Mergers & Acquisitions LLC is pleased to announce the appointment of Carl Craig as a Managing Director. [read more]
4.16.2013 Mott MacDonald acquiring Habtec Engenharia Ambiental
1stWEST Mergers & Acquisitions is pleased to present this press release from Mott MacDonald Group announcing the acquisition of Habtec Engenharia Ambiental, a leading provider of environmental consulting and engineering services in Brazil. [read more]
2.2013 Is it time for Strategic Deals for Brazil’s engineering & consulting industry? by Jim Chamness
As firms and govenments continue to struggle with economic problems in Europe, the U.S. and Japan, Brazil continues to be a preferred destinations for investment. [read more]
Middle-Market M&A – Lower Middle-Market Trends – US by Ted Rieple
FOR THE LOWER middle-market or transactions with total enterprise value (TEV) of $10-$250m, 2010 was a year of recovery that took hold in the second half of the year. Deal flow and EBITDA multiples increased significantly while the improving senior debt market showed signs of strength. [read more]
12.17.2010 Jim Chamness Joins 1stWEST Mergers & Acquisitions LLC As Managing Director
1stWEST Mergers & Acquisitions LLC is pleased to announce the appointment of Jim Chamness as a Managing Director. [read more]
09.06.2010 1stWEST Mergers & Acquisitions LLC acted as a financial advisor to Tellory, Inc. in its sale to Sartori
PLYMOUTH, Wisconsin (September 6, 2010) – Tellory, a leading manufacturer of premium pesto, dips and spreads has joined with Sartori, a renowned producer of high quaility cheese to form Sartori Inspirations. [read more]
Mergers & Acquisitions Environment in South America by Ted Rieple Global Reference Guide 2010 – Mergers & Acquisitions Financier Worldwide
South America is off to its best start in a decade through the first half of this year, despite M&A transactions being off to a slow start around the globe. [view article]
08.20.2009 Chamber of the Americas Elects New Officers and Directors
Ted Rieple, Partner in 1stWEST Mergers & Acquisitions appointed to the Board Of Directors of the Chamber Of The Americas. [read more]
12.19.2008 1stWEST Mergers & Acquisitions advises PVS Chemicals, Inc. on the sale of PVS Chemicals Germany GmbH to Chemie Kelheim Holding GmbH
1stWEST Mergers & Acquisitions LLC announced the sale of PVS Chemicals Germany GmbH to Chemie Kelheim Holding GmbH [read more]