Key portfolio
companies
Year of entry:
2012
Torreal stake:
Minority
Other major shareholders:
Trilantic Capital Partners, Familia Oriol
Presence in governing bodies:
1 seat on the Board of Directors
2012
Minority
Trilantic Capital Partners, Familia Oriol
1 seat on the Board of Directors
Talgo is an Spanish engineering company specialized in the design and manufacturing of trains, as well as in the provision of maintenance services to railway operators worldwide.
Since its inception in 1942 Talgo has been at the forefront of the railway innovation and development. Nowadays, Talgo is a high-speed leader, being the main supplier of high-speed trains in Spain and worldwide it is placed among the main companies within this field.
Today, there are Talgo trains running through countries such as Spain, Portugal, France, Switzerland, Italy, USA, Russia, Saudi Arabia, Germany, Kazakhstan and Uzbekistan.
Year of entry:
2017
Torreal stake:
Minority
Other major shareholders:
Blackstone, GIC, MassMutual
2017
Minority
Blackstone, GIC, MassMutual
Rothesay Life was established in 2007 and has grown to be UK’s leading life insurer specialising in bulk annuities and other derisking solutions for defined benefit pension schemes and insurance companies. The company provides unique solutions for clients seeking to mitigate financial and longevity risk, aiming to create structures that are tailor-made to suit the needs of scheme members, trustees and corporates. Solutions include: bulk annuities for defined benefit schemes, reinsuring existing annuity portfolios of other insurers, and corporate acquisitions.
www.rothesaylife.comYear of entry:
2018
Torreal stake:
Minority
Other major shareholders:
Alcaliber
Presence in governing bodies:
2 seats on the Board of Directors
2018
Minority
Alcaliber
2 seats on the Board of Directors
Linneo levers on 80+ years of opiate APIs expertise and top notch pharma standards.
From crops to FDFs, Linneo is present in the full value chain of the cannabinoids, with state-of-the-art facilities and and best-in-class pharmaceutical customers all across the globe. Linneo is involved in ambitious R&D programmes with the goal of becoming the global reference in the medical cannabis segment.
Year of entry:
2007
Torreal stake:
Minority
Other major shareholders:
KKR, Sterling Capital, CDPQ, Citi Private Equity, Point72
Presence in governing bodies:
1 seat on the Board of Directors
2007
Minority
KKR, Sterling Capital, CDPQ, Citi Private Equity, Point72
1 seat on the Board of Directors
Laureate is the largest international network of degree-granting higher education institutions, with approximately 875,000 students enrolled at over 25 institutions with more than 150 campuses.
Laureate has relevant presence in Mexico, Chile, Brazil, Peru, Australia and New Zealand, and has a successful on-line business in the US.
The institutions in the Laureate International Universities network are leading brands in their respective markets and offer a broad range of undergraduate and graduate degrees through campus-based, online and hybrid programs. The international network enables Laurate to educate its students locally while connecting them to an international community and offering them the advantages of its shared infrastructure, technology, curricula and operational best practices.
Year of entry:
2016
Torreal stake:
Control
Other major shareholders:
Mutua Madrileña, Management
Presence in governing bodies:
4 seats on the Board of Directors
2016
Control
Mutua Madrileña, Management
4 seats on the Board of Directors
Ingesport is the leading Spanish operator of concession-based sports facilities, both for public and private entities. The value proposition is focused on offering state-of-the-art facilities with competitive prices, under the GO fit. Ingesport designs, finances, builds and operates all of its facilities.
The company started operations in 2009. The sport centres are located in Spain and Portugal. Potential openings in other European geographies are currently being considered.
Year of entry:
2019
Torreal stake:
Minority
Other major shareholders:
Apollo, EQT
2019
Minority
Apollo, EQT
Originally a division of Maersk, DCLI was launched in 2009 and has grown to become America’s largest chassis rental and leasing company. DCLI operates an extensive network of 221,000 chassis across more than 450 locations.
Chassis are an essential part of the transportation value chain and are used to carry containers between ships in port and local destinations, as well as to and from intermodal hubs for long haul transport by rail or truck. DCLI’s customers consist primarily of container shipping companies, railroads, motor carriers, beneficial cargo owners, and other logistics companies who use DCLI’s under long-term contracts.
In 2014, DCLI acquired a leading asset management and IT services provider called REZ-1, now Blume Global, a digital supply chain platform leveraging its 25-year history of data-driven insights across its vast global logistics network.
Year of entry:
1999
Torreal stake:
Minority
Other major shareholders:
Asúa Inversiones
Presence in governing bodies:
2 seats on the Board of Directors
1999
Minority
Asúa Inversiones
2 seats on the Board of Directors
CVNE is a leading Rioja winery. The company was founded in Haro in 1879. Since then, it has been very clear in its philosophy as a wine business, which can be summarized in four major principles which they have made their own: Tradition, Quality, Ubiquity, and Innovation.
www.cvne.comYear of entry:
2013
Torreal stake:
Minority
Other major shareholders:
Investindustrial
2013
Minority
Investindustrial
Aston Martin was founded in 1913 in London and is currently one of the most exclusive sports car brands. The company operates in the ultra-luxury segment of the automotive industry, where units sold are measured in few thousands vehicles per year, compared to tens of millions in the mass-market segments and millions in the premium segments.
www.astonmartin.comYear of entry:
2015
Torreal stake:
Minority
Other major shareholders:
BDT Capital, Ontario Teachers
2015
Minority
BDT Capital, Ontario Teachers
Alliance has its origins in 1908 and is currently the undisputable leading manufacturer of commercial laundry equipment, more than doubling sales of its closest competitor. Alliance has a global footprint with operations in more than 140 countries and a network of distributors in excess of 1,200, with close to 3 million installed units. The company operates in three different business lines (OPL (On-Premise Laundry), Laundromats and Multi-Housing), as well as residual activity in residential.
www.alliancelaundry.comYear of entry:
2019
Torreal stake:
Control
Other major shareholders:
ACON
Presence in governing bodies:
Co-control with 3 seats on the Board of Director
2019
Control
ACON
Co-control with 3 seats on the Board of Director
Founded in 1964 and based in Alcoy (Alicante), Germaine de Capuccini is a leading Spanish skin care and cosmetic firm for the professional channel. With a strong brand recognition, Germaine develops, produces and sells beauty products through beauty salons, aesthetic centres and spas. It generates more than half of its revenues from exports with more than 18 thousand points of sale in 80 countries. Germaine offers high quality products and treatments with a demonstrated experience in innovation through R&D.
www.germaine-de-capuccini.comYear of entry:
2019
Torreal stake:
Minority
Other major shareholders:
KKR, Artá, Safra Group and Altamar
Presence in governing bodies:
1 seat on the Board of Directors
2019
Minority
KKR, Artá, Safra Group and Altamar
1 seat on the Board of Directors
Telepizza is a Spanish-based vertically-integrated multinational QSR food retailer. In 2018, Telepizza announced a strategic agreement with Yum Brands, becoming the Master Franchisee of Pizza Hut for Iberia, South & Central America and Switzerland, incorporating more than 950 Pizza Hut stores in 30 countries.
The agreement with Yum has positioned Telepizza as the biggest pizza delivery Master Franchisee globally with c. 2.560 franchises in the world.
Year of entry:
2018
Torreal stake:
Minority
Other major shareholders:
Towerbrook, Peninsula Capital, Management
Presence in governing bodies:
1 seat on the Board of Directors
2018
Minority
Towerbrook, Peninsula Capital, Management
1 seat on the Board of Directors
Aernnova is a leading company specialized in the design and manufacturing of aerostructures and components. Aernnova was started in 1986 with the creation of Fibertecnic and first manufacturing contract with CASA (today Airbus Group). The company is a fully integrated Tier 1 supplier to key OEMs (e.g. Airbus, Boeing, Bombardier and Embraer) of complex aerostructures, composites, design and engineering solutions.
Aernnova is headquartered in Vitoria, in the north of Spain and operates 20 sites globally across 7 countries around the world.
Year of entry:
2016-2018
Torreal stake:
Minority
Other major shareholders:
BDT, JAB
2016-2018
Minority
BDT, JAB
Relevant investor, alongside other major family groups in a global buy & build beverage platform.
Acorn Holdings is the holding company of JDE, a global leader in Coffee (privately owned), and Keurig Dr Pepper, a challenger in the beverage industry (listed on the New York Stock Exchange, and Peet’s, specialty coffee roaster and Exchange).