Nuzoa has acquired Dinazoo
November 2024 — Spanish private equity-backed Nuzoa, a prominent animal health distributor in Spain, has acquired Dinazoo. This acquisition marks one of the first steps in Nuzoa’s international expansion. It will strengthen Nuzoa’s relationships with key clients who also operate in the Portuguese market, along with its suppliers. This agreement will enhance both companies’ presence in the Portuguese market by gaining access to more advanced technology and expanding their portfolio in key areas of the business.
Nuzoa distributes animal health products and services in Spain, catering to both the pet and livestock sectors. Formed through the simultaneous acquisition of four regional companies, Nuzoa is a build-up enterprise. The company provides a comprehensive catalog of over 17,000 products, including pharmaceuticals, equipment, consumables, food and pet accessories, meeting the diverse needs of veterinarians, farmers and pet retailers.
Nuzoa is an ABAC Capital portfolio company, an independent investment firm based in Spain. Focused on private equity and alternative investments, it specializes in acquiring and managing mid-market companies. ABAC partners with management teams to drive growth and operational improvement, aiming to create long-term value for investors.
Founded in 1987, Dinazoo specializes in the wholesale distribution of veterinary medicines for the livestock sector, with a focus on pigs and cattle. The company also offers a wide range of products related to animal production, supporting the health and productivity of livestock.
Our role in the transaction
Oaklins’ team in Portugal acted as the exclusive M&A buy-side advisor to ABAC, assisting in this strategic add-on acquisition of Nuzoa in the Portuguese market.
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