Automotive
In the midst of the transition from legacy fossil fuels to alternative powertrains and autonomous driving capabilities, the automotive industry has also endured the disruption from COVID-19 and ongoing global supply chain constraints. Our dedicated professionals, located in each of the world’s key automotive markets, are committed to your success in this shifting climate. Oaklins’ capabilities in M&A, growth equity and ECM, debt advisory and corporate finance services span from traditional OEMs suppliers to emerging technology companies. We will help you navigate the current market and close the deals crucial to your future success.
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ASSAG has been acquired by AVTEC Limited
The private shareholder of ASSAG, a leading designer and seller of crown gear technology, has sold the company to AVTEC Limited. Financial details have not been disclosed.
Learn moreRubber Resources B.V. has been acquired by Elgi Rubber International Ltd.
Ranivo Holding B.V., the ultimate shareholder of Rubber Resources B.V., has successfully sold its shares to India-based Elgi Rubber International Limited (Elgi). Financial details of this transaction have not been disclosed.
Learn morePlain Vanilla Investments has sold its portfolio company Euphoria Mobility to Sofindev
Sofindev has reached an agreement with the shareholders of Euphoria Mobility, including private equity firm Plain Vanilla Investments, to acquire a majority stake in the company. This strategic partnership will enable Euphoria to accelerate its European expansion, reinforce its presence in the Benelux region and further enhance its product offering.
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Arthur Tjon
Partner, Plain Vanilla Investments
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New chapters, global ambitions: mid-market M&A in Q4
QUARTERLY M&A ACTIVITY: In Q4 2025, Oaklins' clients completed 93 transactions across sectors and regions, highlighting how business leaders are using M&A to drive growth, succession and strategic change.
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