Black Toro Capital

Black Toro Capital was an investment firm established in 2011 and based in Barcelona, Spain, specializing in the rescue and stabilization of mid-sized companies facing financial difficulties. The firm focused on investing across the capital structure by providing new capital and acquiring discounted securities to help deleverage and stabilize the balance sheets of its target companies. Black Toro Capital targeted viable mid-sized enterprises with proven business models that were experiencing financial strain, often due to challenges related to leadership or management by traditional private owners or financial institutions. The firm aimed to revitalize these businesses and enhance their operational stability. Black Toro Capital ceased operations on October 20, 2015.

Ramon Betolaza

Managing Partner

8 past transactions

FARGGI CAFE

Private Equity Round in 2017
Farggi Cafe is a reputable ice-cream manufacturer with over 60 years of experience in the industry. The brand is recognized for its premium quality ice cream products and has established itself as a trusted private label manufacturer for leading retailers. Farggi Cafe's commitment to quality and innovation has contributed to its strong reputation, making it a notable player in the ice cream market.

Marypaz

Venture Round in 2016
MaryPaz is an online retailer specializing in footwear and bags, incorporated in 1997 and based in Seville, Spain. The brand has established itself as a leader in the Spanish market, operating over 365 outlets across the country. Focused on providing stylish and affordable products, MaryPaz caters primarily to a young audience, offering a diverse range of items that include sports shoes, formal footwear, and party attire, as well as a complementary collection of bags. The company's success is attributed to its commitment to customer satisfaction and its highly qualified workforce, which leverages modern technology to meet the evolving needs of its clientele.

Gas Gas

Acquisition in 2016
Gas Gas, founded in 1985, has established itself as a prominent player in the off-road industry. Specializing in trial, enduro, and raids, the company has garnered numerous victories in national and international competitions. Acquired by Grupo Torrot Electric in 2016, Gas Gas has experienced a renaissance while retaining its identity as a manufacturer of off-road products. With a presence in over fifty countries across five continents, the Girona-based company offers a diverse range of high-quality products to cater to the needs of off-road enthusiasts worldwide. Through three decades of history and innovation, Gas Gas has maintained a strong reputation among its loyal fan base.

Irestal Group

Acquisition in 2015
Irestal Group S.A., founded in 1945 and based in Barcelona, Spain, specializes in the production and supply of a wide range of stainless steel products. The company offers various forms of stainless steel, including flat products like coils, sheets, and plates, as well as pipes and tubes in different shapes, such as round and square. Additionally, Irestal Group provides an array of accessories, including bars, fittings, and customized cutting and finishing services. With a focus on serving diverse sectors such as chemical, pharmaceutical, food, automotive, computer, and construction, Irestal Group operates globally, with facilities in China, France, Poland, Portugal, Russia, the United Kingdom, and the United States. The company prioritizes customer service and invests in technology and staff training to maintain its position as a leading service center for stainless steel products.

Papeles El Carmen

Private Equity Round in 2015
Papeles El Carmen, established in 1948 and based in Alzuza, Spain, is a vertically integrated manufacturer specializing in the design, production, and commercialization of flexible packaging solutions. With stable annual sales of €30 million, the company employs 205 individuals and serves a diverse client base of over 10,000 customers, including major supermarket chains and small to medium retail stores. Its product range includes paper bags, garbage bags, and various plastic and paper materials. The company operates three manufacturing facilities covering over 25,000 square meters, featuring a multiproduct plant equipped for four-color printing, alongside additional plants dedicated to paper wrapping and rubbish bags.

Carbures

Funding Round in 2015
CARBURES is a technological industrial group specialized in the manufacturing of composite parts and structures and in designing engineering systems, which operates in the aerospace, automotive, civil works, railway and security industries. Founded in 1999, CARBURES has developed its own technological and manufacturing processes to produce composite structures, allowing the Company to branch out into different industries. Its own know-how gives the Company an unlimited applicability of the manufacturing processes with composites.

ADL Biopharma

Acquisition in 2015
ADL Biopharma is a Spanish contract development and manufacturing organization (CDMO) focused on precision fermentation and the synthesis of oral and sterile antibiotics. With over 50 years of experience, the company operates one of the largest industrial fermentation facilities in Europe and a state-of-the-art pilot plant for developing and scaling new molecules. Located in León, a region well-suited for fermentation, ADL Biopharma leverages its expertise to support the pharmaceutical, food, cosmetic, and biotechnology sectors by producing active therapeutic substances, particularly beta-lactam active ingredients, and offering contract manufacturing services. The company is well-positioned to capitalize on growth opportunities in these markets while ensuring compliance with stringent regulatory standards.

Carbures

Funding Round in 2015
CARBURES is a technological industrial group specialized in the manufacturing of composite parts and structures and in designing engineering systems, which operates in the aerospace, automotive, civil works, railway and security industries. Founded in 1999, CARBURES has developed its own technological and manufacturing processes to produce composite structures, allowing the Company to branch out into different industries. Its own know-how gives the Company an unlimited applicability of the manufacturing processes with composites.
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