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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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Cotting Group has been acquired by Duroc AB
Consumer & Retail

Cotting Group has been acquired by Duroc AB

Mecaseat has sold Cotting Group to Duroc AB. Financial details have not been disclosed.

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Yanva & Disava Capital partners with French Retail to enter the fashion industry
Private Equity | Consumer & Retail | Financial Services

Yanva & Disava Capital partners with French Retail to enter the fashion industry

Yanva & Disava Capital partners with French Retail to enter the fashion industry by acquiring an 80% stake in the company. Yanva & DIsava Capital will support the business on its growth journey of opening new retail shops, further expanding its digital presence and developing even more the brands Celio and Etam on the local market.

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U-Power has acquired 100% of KÜBLER
Private Equity | Consumer & Retail

U-Power has acquired 100% of KÜBLER

U-Power Group S.p.A., a leading player in the European personal protective equipment (PPE) market controlled by Renaissance Partners and the Uzzeni family, has signed binding agreements to acquire 100% of Paul H. Kübler Bekleidungswerk GmbH & Co. KG (KÜBLER). The transaction brings together two leading European companies in the PPE sector, combining complementary strengths, established market positions and proven distribution networks to further expand their presence in Europe and unlock new growth potential. U-Power contributes its international presence, strong position in safety footwear and workwear and extensive distribution networks, while KÜBLER adds decades of expertise in workwear and PPE, a strong position particularly in the DACH region and an established specialist retail network. Closing remains subject to customary regulatory approvals and is expected in Q1 2027.

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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 skillfully 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 them.”

Ben Shapiro

CEO, Doff Portland

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Growth and continuity shape Q3 transactions

QUARTERLY M&A ACTIVITY: In Q3 2026, Oaklins clients closed 67 deals across M&A and fundraising, with buyers seeking expertise, customer relationships and new market access.

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