{"id":9608,"date":"2019-07-11T00:00:00","date_gmt":"2019-07-11T04:00:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/livingstagenew.wpenginepowered.com\/transaction\/livingstone-advises-the-shareholders-of-abl-on-its-sale-to-gulftech-international\/"},"modified":"2026-06-16T11:07:13","modified_gmt":"2026-06-16T15:07:13","slug":"livingstone-advises-the-shareholders-of-abl-on-its-sale-to-gulftech-international","status":"publish","type":"transaction","link":"https:\/\/livingstonepartners.com\/de\/transaction\/livingstone-advises-the-shareholders-of-abl-on-its-sale-to-gulftech-international\/","title":{"rendered":"Livingstone ber\u00e4t die Aktion\u00e4re von ABL bei der Ver\u00e4u\u00dferung an Gulftech International"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p><strong>Livingstone fungierte als exklusiver Finanzberater der Familie Ascari und<\/strong> <a target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" href=\"https:\/\/www.itagopartners.it\/it\/\"><strong>Itago Private Equity<\/strong><\/a><strong> (ehemals Finint &amp; Partners) beim Verkauf von <\/strong><a target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" href=\"https:\/\/www.ablcavezzo.com\/it\/home\/\"><strong>ABL S.r.l.<\/strong><\/a><strong> (\u201eABL\u201c), einem f\u00fchrenden italienischen Entwickler und Hersteller von Obstverarbeitungsmaschinen, an <\/strong><a target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" href=\"https:\/\/www.gulftech.com\/\"><strong>Gulftech International, Inc.<\/strong><\/a><strong> (\u201eGulftech\u201c), einen US-amerikanischen Konzern, der sich auf technische L\u00f6sungen f\u00fcr die Lebensmittelindustrie spezialisiert hat. Im Rahmen der Transaktion hat die Familie Ascari mit einer Minderheitsbeteiligung in Gulftech reinvestiert.<\/strong><\/p><p><strong>ABL<\/strong> mit Sitz in Cavezzo (Modena) wurde vor \u00fcber 40 Jahren gegr\u00fcndet und hat sich als globaler Referenzhersteller f\u00fcr Maschinen zur Verarbeitung von frischem Obst etabliert. Das Unternehmen ist bekannt f\u00fcr seine technische Kompetenz und seine innovativen ma\u00dfgeschneiderten L\u00f6sungen f\u00fcr die Lebensmittelindustrie.<\/p><p>Seit 2015 wurde ABL von <strong>Finint &amp; Partners<\/strong> (jetzt <a target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" href=\"https:\/\/www.itagopartners.it\/it\/\"><strong>Itago<\/strong><\/a>) unterst\u00fctzt, einem Private-Equity-Investor, der das Wachstum des Unternehmens f\u00f6rderte und zur St\u00e4rkung seiner industriellen Position beitrug. Die Familie Ascari, Gr\u00fcnder von ABL, behielt die Mehrheit der Anteile und f\u00fchrte das Unternehmen weiter.<\/p><p><strong>Gulftech<\/strong> mit Hauptsitz in den Vereinigten Staaten ist ein weltweit f\u00fchrender Anbieter von Lebensmittelverarbeitungstechnologien mit einem Portfolio von operativen Gesellschaften, die Lebensmittelhersteller weltweit mit Anlagen und Dienstleistungen beliefern. Die \u00dcbernahme ist Teil der internationalen Expansionsstrategie von Gulftech durch gezielte M&amp;A-Transaktionen.<\/p><p>Die Transaktion ist ein wichtiger Schritt in der Entwicklung von ABL \u2013 sie erm\u00f6glicht den \u00dcbergang zur n\u00e4chsten Generation, den Ausstieg des Finanzinvestors und den Eintritt des Unternehmens in eine internationale Plattform, die sich der langfristigen industriellen Entwicklung verschrieben hat.<\/p><p><em>\u201eDiese grenz\u00fcberschreitende Transaktion st\u00e4rkt unsere F\u00e4higkeit, hochwertige Industrieunternehmen mit globalen strategischen Investoren zusammenzubringen\u201c,<\/em> so <a rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" href=\"https:\/\/livingstonepartners.com\/de\/team\/luca-maccagnani-castelli\/\"><strong>Luca Maccagnani Castelli<\/strong><\/a><strong>, Managing Partner bei Livingstone<\/strong>. <em>\u201eDie \u00dcbernahme von Gulftech verschafft ABL die industrielle und kommerzielle Gr\u00f6\u00dfe, um weltweit zu expandieren und gleichzeitig seine Tradition der technischen Exzellenz fortzusetzen.\u201c<\/em><\/p><p><strong>Daniela Ascari \u2013 ABL-Aktion\u00e4rin \u2013 <\/strong>kommentierte: <em>\u201eDie Transaktion ist der H\u00f6hepunkt einer Reise, die vor einigen Jahren begann, als Itago Aktion\u00e4r wurde, um ABL ein st\u00e4rker \u201eindustrielles\u201c Profil zu verleihen. Diese Transaktion wird beiden Parteien erhebliche Vorteile bringen.\u201c<\/em><\/p><p>Diese Transaktion st\u00e4rkt die Erfolgsbilanz von Livingstone im Bereich Lebensmittelverarbeitung weiter und best\u00e4tigt seine Kompetenz in der Beratung von Unternehmerfamilien und Private-Equity-Investoren bei komplexen und transformativen Transaktionen.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Cross-border transaction enables global scale-up and completes a successful transition to new 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