Biography
Guillermo is an associate in the Debt Finance Department of the Madrid office.
His practice includes assisting banks, financial institutions and large corporations in relation to, amongst other things, domestic and cross-border financing transactions of a broad nature.
Experience
Some representative examples of Guillermo's experience include assistance to:
DayOne group as borrower on an up to €1 billion mezzanine financing from Brookfield and a global sovereign investor. The purpose of the loan is to finance certain projects in Finland and general corporate purpose of the DayOne group.
Waterland Private Equity on the financing of its acquisition of 50% of the shares of Montronic Vic, S.L., a Spanish company whose business consists of the development, manufacture and marketing of electronic control devices and systems and the joint venture to be created with Electronic Manufacturing Holding, S.L., holding the remaining 50% and founder.
The financing of the acquisition of the shares of Malasa Grupo owned by Global Manufacturing Investment (a portfolio company of the GPF, a Spanish PE) and by Areavela by Fontelixelas and subsequent sale of a minority stake to Herrecha Inversiones.
Investindustrial (private equity firm) on the financing of its acquisition of a majority stake (up to 100% of the share capital) in Asociación de Industrias Alicantinas del Helado y Derivados, S.A. (Grupo Alacant), one of the leading independent ice cream manufacturers in Spain focused predominantly on private label ice cream for modern retail clients and on co-manufacturing for leading branded ice cream players
Waterland Private Equity on the financing of its acquisition of a majority stake of Investigación y Control de Calidad, S.A. ("Incosa"), by EC Partners Spanish Bidco, S.L.U. (a company indirectly owned by WPEF IX Holding Cooperatief WA - a holding company of Waterland PE) from 3-Gutinver, S.L. for an amount of €18.9 million and the indirect reinvestment in Incosa of 3-Gutinver, S.L. and some of the key managers of Incosa alongside with Waterland PE.
Electronic Manufacturing Group, S.L. on the financing for the acquisition of Surtel Electrónica, S.L. and Sotesur Soluciones Técnicas del Sur, S.L., (dedicated to the development, manufacture and marketing of electronic control devices and systems) for an amount of c. €9 million. Electronic Manufacturing Group is participated by Waterland Private Equity.
Aareal Bank and the rest of the lenders in connection with the refinancing of The Social Hub's hotel portfolio for an overall amount of €570 million.
Benteler on the € 2.000.000.000 refinancing of Benteler Group's debt through an emission of bonds and a syndicate loan and revolving financing. This deal has involved 18 jurisdictions.
Swiss Life Asset Managers and AXA investment Managers on the financing for the acquisition of Lyntia Networks from Antin Infrastructure Partners.