What We Do Investment Banking Advisory Transactions
Year
Type
Sector
Target Country


acquired 100% of

2006
Advisor to the Buyer

Koca Beton is one of the leading suppliers of aggregates and ready mixed concrete in the Istanbul market. Koca Beton operates two limestone quarries with total reserves of 208 million tons and four concrete plants that have the capacity to produce 800,000 cubic meters of concrete per annum.

Tarmac, a subsidiary of Anglo American Industrial Mineral with 2005 revenues of US$4 billion. Tarmac is a global leader in the production of heavy building materials with operations in UK, Germany, Spain, France, Belgium, Poland, Czech Republic, Romania, China and Middle East.

Tarmac acquired 100% of Koca Beton.


acquired 51% of

Sanpan

2006
Advisor to the Buyer

Sanpan is the leading towel radiator producer in Turkey in terms of its technology.

Zehnder Group has a total of €390 million net sales in 2005 and 16 production facilities in Europe, US and China. Zehnder Group strategy is to grow in the Eastern European markets.

Zehnder Group acquired 51% of Sanpan.


acquired 100% of

Yarımca Port

from

US$105 million

2005
Advisor to the Buyer

Yarımca is a major container terminal site in Izmit owned by Erdemir, the state owned steel company. It covers a 48 hectare site on the Sea of Marmara, to build and operate a 1 million plus TEU terminal with a planned investment over US$170 million in terminal infrastructure.

DP World is one of the world’s leading container terminal operators and handles an estimated 12.5 million TEU in six continents from the Americas to Asia.

DP World acquired Yarımca for US$105 million.