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Founded in 1930, the company has 85 employees and an annual turnover of more than 10 million euros. Embutidos R\u00edos is managed by the third generation of the family and is the market leader in its niche, thanks to its commitment to continuous innovation and quality.<\/p><p>The Basque family office Whitehole, founded by Alejandro Ormazabal, is specialized in investing in small and medium-sized companies by taking direct stakes in leading specialist companies with high growth potential. With an active management strategy based on governance, Whitehole seeks to generate sustainable added value in its investees, supporting both organic and inorganic growth initiatives and the incorporation of process technology.<\/p><p>Whitehole has led the acquisition of Embutidos R\u00edos to accelerate its development in the food sector, with quality, innovation and sustainability as strategic axes. The founding family of Embutidos R\u00edos maintains part of its shareholding in the company and continues to manage it. Together with Whitehole, a group of prestigious family offices and businessmen have participated in the transaction.<\/p><p><strong>Jos\u00e9 Luis L\u00f3pez R\u00edos<\/strong>, CEO of Embutidos R\u00edos, commented: <em>\u201cwith this new collaboration we will have the necessary tools to build an even more solid company and team of professionals, with the goal of continuing to be leaders in our field, committed to total quality as one of our fundamental pillars. I would like to thank Livingstone for their tireless work and constant support throughout this process. Their work has been key to the success of the transaction\u201d.<\/em><\/p><p><strong>Alejandro Ormaz\u00e1bal<\/strong>, Whitehole\u2019s CEO, emphasises that \u201cour objective is to invest in and support companies with potential. Niche leaders with the capacity for growth, that generate sustained value over time. Embutidos R\u00edos is that great little project that has an impact on the market, but also on its surrounding environment. With our participation we want to develop the company, to give it continuity and to favour both the family history and the move to the next generation. We will accompany Rios in its growth and enhance its strengths\u201d.<\/p><p><a rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" href=\"https:\/\/livingstonepartners.com\/nl\/team\/diego-moreno\/\"><strong>Diego Moreno<\/strong><\/a><strong> and <\/strong><a rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" href=\"https:\/\/livingstonepartners.com\/nl\/team\/ximo-villarroya\/\">Ximo Villarroya<\/a><strong>, partners at Livingstone, <\/strong>highlight: <em>\u201cIt has been a pleasure for us to advise the R\u00edos family in this important step in the company\u2019s history. With this transaction, Embutidos R\u00edos will have the support of a group of prestigious investors to boost its growth\u201d.&nbsp;<\/em><\/p><p>Livingstone acted as financial advisor to the Rios family and Lawesome was their legal advisor. 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