MCH

MCH, originally known as MCH Private Equity, is a private equity and venture capital firm based in Madrid, Spain, established in 1998 by José María Muñoz and Jaime Hernández Soto. The firm specializes in growth equity investments in mid-market companies across various sectors, with a focus on internet services, newspaper printing, outsourcing, commercial surveillance, and new technologies in Spain and Portugal. MCH manages over 500 million euros through its funds, including MCH Iberian Capital Funds I, II, and III, and targets investments ranging from 1 million to 80 million euros in non-publicly traded companies with significant revenue and enterprise value. MCH typically seeks to acquire substantial minority or majority stakes and aims for exits within four to six years. The firm is recognized as one of the largest independent private equity groups in Spain, having completed over 30 investment deals and developed various successful business projects.

Celia Andreu

Partner

Enrique de Aragón

Investment Director

José Manuel de Bartolomé

Partner

José Batlle

Associate

Josep Batlle

Investment Director

Francisco Caro

Partner

Roberto Chollet

Investment Director

Mario Ginel

Associate

Jaime Hernández-Soto

Founding Partner

Ananya Manna

Associate

Pablo Monjardín

Associate

José M. Muñoz

Founding Partner

Rafael Muñoz

Partner

Marta Muñoz

Investment Director

Ramón Núñez

Senior Partner

Isabel Pangua

Investor Administration

Luis Parras

Partner

Andrés Peláez

Senior Partner

Rafael Pérez-Cea

Partner

Macarena Querol

Financial Director

Luís Ribed

Partner

José Luis del Río

Associate

Jaime Hernández Soto

Founding Partner

Pablo Ruiz de Velasco

Associate

20 past transactions

Seabery

Private Equity Round in 2022
Seabery is a technological SME that helps professionals and trainees involved in industrial careers enhance their skills through the use of augmented training and simulations. The Ed-Tech resources management platform, Seabery Augmented Training, is a combination of 4D augmented reality, simulations, cloud-learning, teacher management software, analysis modules, and apps that supports several industries such as healthcare and military. The teacher software manages the training process and allows instructors to develop content, monitor in real time the activity of each student and evaluate it, and generate reports. The e-learning platform contains theoretical and multimedia content and can be accessed from anywhere and from any mobile device or PC. Video games and simulated environments allow users to train themselves. Augmented reality allows users to ""transform"" a physical object's behavior depending on their actions. The Augmented Training Technology received the Auggie Award for the best Augmented Reality Technology solution for enterprises at the Augmented World Expo AWE2014 in May 2014. It also won “the most innovative product for education” award by Worlddidac in June 2014. Seabery received “the most visited booth” and “the most promising technology” award at Weldindia and “the most innovative technology” award at HungExpo in Hungary. Seabery was founded by Alejandro Villaran and Basilio Marquínez in January 2008 and is based in Pesquero, Spain.

Prosur

Private Equity Round in 2020
Prosur, S.A. manufactures food ingredients, such as antioxidants, flavors, and colors. The company is also engaged in spices and herbs blending for food manufacturers. Its applications include, cooked meat, fresh meat, dried meat, fish and seafood, sauces and syrups, and vegetarian. The company was founded in 1965 and is based in San Ginés, Spain.

Genuine Coconut

Private Equity Round in 2017
Genuine Coconut, a Fresh organic raw coconut water. Refreshing healthy, isotonic and rehydrating natural drink. Our coconuts are organically grown in Thailand. The first and genuine certified organic coconut.

Extrusiones de Toledo

Private Equity Round in 2017
Extrusiones de Toledo (Extol) is a leading specialty aluminium make-to-order parts manufacturer with facilities in Toledo and Nantes, strong commercial presence in Spain and France, and expanding within the European market. The group provides personalized solutions and complementary services, leveraging an entirely integrated production process that allows for flexibility and quality.

Pacha Group

Private Equity Round in 2017
Headquartered in Ibiza, Pachá is a leading player in the leisure, restaurant & hotel industry. The Company has a strong brand awareness and high recognition of all business lines among customers, positioning itself as the Mediterranean leader in leisure offering. The company currently has 5 business lines (restaurants, hotels, nightclubs, franchising and merchandising), and employs c. 1,200 people in high season.

Pumping Team

Private Equity Round in 2016
Pumping Team is the leading concrete-pumping player, with strong market position in Spain and Mexico. The company has a fleet of more than 550 concrete-pumping units and over 800 employees.

HC Clover

Private Equity Round in 2016
HC Clover is a privately held manufacturer of soft gel capsules. The company produces soft gelatine capsules for the pharmaceutical, nutritional and beauty sectors.

Brasmar

Private Equity Round in 2016
Brasmar is specialized in the transformation, distribution and commercialization of frozen fish and seafood nationally and internationally. 50% of its sales are exports to more than 20 countries and it has subsidiaries in Portugal, Spain, Brazil, Italy and Norway. The company counts with a product range of c. 300 species and c. 900 SKUs. Besides, it has a broad supplier base worldwide that guarantee Brasmar a high quality and constant supply throughout the year.

Jeanologia

Private Equity Round in 2016
Jeanologia S.L., founded in 1993 and based in Paterna, Spain, specializes in manufacturing industrial laser machinery for the textile industry. As a leader in sustainable and efficient finishing technologies, the company operates in over 60 countries and its laser technology accounts for approximately 20% of global jeans production. In addition to its core focus on textiles, Jeanologia also develops advanced technologies such as ozone, nano-bubbles, and FYLA for various other sectors, including packaging, food, and screen printing. These innovations aim to enhance productivity, minimize water and energy usage, and eliminate waste and harmful emissions, reinforcing the company's commitment to sustainability in industrial processes.

Lenitudes

Private Equity Round in 2014
Lenitudes is a Portuguese group operating in the health and medical services sector. The Company focuses on a wide range of radio-diagnostic and radiotherapy alternatives, together with the rest of the oncology specialties and other clinical services. Lenitudes’ mision focuses on a complete patient care with the highest quality of service in a personal and appropriate environment.

Talgo

Private Equity Round in 2012
Talgo, S.A. is a prominent Spanish company specializing in the design, manufacture, sale, and maintenance of rolling stock for railway passenger transport, with a particular emphasis on high-speed and intercity trains. Founded in 1942 and headquartered in Madrid, the company has established a strong international presence, operating in markets such as the United States, Russia, Germany, Kazakhstan, and Uzbekistan. Talgo offers a diverse range of products, including locomotives, maintenance equipment, and refurbishment services for rolling stock. The company's commitment to innovation and growth is reflected in its focus on developing high-speed trains and expanding its range of interurban train offerings, as well as enhancing its production capacity to meet global demand.

Segur Ibérica

Private Equity Round in 2011
Segur Ibérica provides security services and focuses on security and alarm systems segments. The company specializes in the design, installation, and maintenance of electronic security systems, access control, closed circuit television as well as the development of emergency, evacuation, and self-protection plans. Segur Ibérica was founded on 1978 and is based in Madrid, Spain.

Europastry

Private Equity Round in 2011
Europastry is a leader in the Spanish frozen Bread and Bakery market and fifth player worldwide. The Company counts with a differentiated technology in the development of new products and industrial production systems, focusing on quality and profitability. Besides, Europastry has a catalog of over 700 references, including breads, cakes, doughnuts and pre-cooked food. Thus, by brands as well known as Fripan, Frida, Yaya María, Dots and Friart, the products are distributed through the different distribution channels.

Negocios de Restauración del Sur S.L.

Private Equity Round in 2010
Grupo Negocios de Restauración del Sur specializes in the sector of the restoration. Grupo Negocios de Restauración del Sur is the main Burger King franchised company in the south of Spain managing 45 Burger King restaurants. The action plan of the investment was acquisition of running restaurants and new openings. Since the investment, the company reinforced the management team adding a group CFO, and an HR director. Grupo Negocios de Restauración del Sur was founded on 1994.

FTEJerez

Private Equity Round in 2008
FTE is a dedicated aviation and airline pilot training academy with a long story of successfully training ab initio pilots for a wide range of prominent airlines. Established as British Aerospace Flying College in 1998 in Scotland, it was relocated to Jerez de la Frontera in 2000 and renamed as FTE in 2003. The academy is located beside Jerez airport in 45.153 square meters of surface divided between accommodation and training, the campus includes 222 single rooms, its own catering services, an authorized CAA international Exam center and sports facilities. Also weather conditions make a very favorable destination for cadets to train. FTE operates a total fleet of 31 aircrafts and 7 simulators.

Remolcadores de Puerto y Altura

Private Equity Round in 2008
Remolcadores de Puerto y Altura is a company specialized in the anchor handling, tug and supply services for the harbor and offshore markets. Founded in the 1980s to initially service local port operations, the Company has consistently expanded its fleet, crews and services to be at the forefront of the Oil & Gas offshore industry. Over the years, our portfolio has broadened to include ownership and management of 14 vessels providing outstanding customized marine solutions to our clients worldwide.

Talgo

Private Equity Round in 2006
Talgo, S.A. is a prominent Spanish company specializing in the design, manufacture, sale, and maintenance of rolling stock for railway passenger transport, with a particular emphasis on high-speed and intercity trains. Founded in 1942 and headquartered in Madrid, the company has established a strong international presence, operating in markets such as the United States, Russia, Germany, Kazakhstan, and Uzbekistan. Talgo offers a diverse range of products, including locomotives, maintenance equipment, and refurbishment services for rolling stock. The company's commitment to innovation and growth is reflected in its focus on developing high-speed trains and expanding its range of interurban train offerings, as well as enhancing its production capacity to meet global demand.

Qualytel Teleservices

Private Equity Round in 2001
Qualytel Teleservices specializes in supplying services of outsourcing, CRM, and telemarketing. Qualytel Teleservices provides call center services. It is active in customer loyalty and assistance, as well as technical support. Qualytel Teleservices serves sectors, including telecommunications, finance, and supply as well as portions of the public sector on national, regional, and local levels. Qualytel Teleservices was founded on 1998.

Irestal Group

Private Equity Round in 2000
Irestal Group engages in the production and supply of stainless steel products. Irestal Group specializes in supplying stainless steel in its various forms such as sheets, coils, tubes, bars, rods, accessories, and more. Irestal Group is a distributor and service center of flat and tubular stainless steel products. The company invests in the technology and staff training. Customer service is the aim and providing an efficient, flexible, and dynamic service which will keep the company as one of the service centres for stainless steel. The company was founded on 1945.

Comess Group

Private Equity Round in 2000
Comess Group is a restaurant chain operator that offers varied catering options to clients. Excellence and good governance, sustainability, profitability, job creation, quality and innovation, internationalization and satisfaction of customers, employees, and franchisees are the company's main values. The company is organized with experience in the sector and with international presence. The company was founded on 1988 and is headquartered in Madrid, Spain.