Nazca Capital is a private equity management company based in Madrid, Spain, established in 2001. The firm specializes in investing in non-quoted medium-sized Spanish companies, typically with sales ranging from €30 million to €200 million. Nazca Capital focuses on acquiring shares and increasing capital within its portfolio. Its investment interests span various sectors, including logistics, industrial, business services, retail, agribusiness, beauty, and healthcare. Through its targeted approach, Nazca Capital aims to foster growth and development in the Spanish market.
Founding Partner, Managing Director, Member of the Management Board and Investment Committee
Juan López de Novales
Investment Director
Daniel Pascual
Investment Director
Jessica Perramon
Partner and Financial Manager
Ignacio Portela
Partner
45 past transactions
BCN Visuals
Venture Round in 2023
BCN Visuals is a digital studio that specializes in creating impactful advertising solutions for various sectors, including entertainment, luxury, and automotive. Recognized for its innovative approach, the company has gained acclaim for inventing 3D anamorphic billboards and redefining the landscape of digital out-of-home advertising. By leveraging extensive experience in production and visual effects, BCN Visuals transforms traditional advertising into cinematic experiences, allowing businesses and agencies to deliver innovative and compelling campaigns that leave a lasting impression.
Doga
Acquisition in 2022
Doga is a manufacturer and distributor of automobile parts that primarily serves the agricultural, logistics, and construction machinery sectors. Initially focused on producing windshield washer and wiper kits, the company has since expanded its product range to include direct-current motors, stamping components, auto reservoirs, and electro fans. By offering a diverse array of products, Doga aims to enhance operational efficiency for its clients in various industries.
EOLOS Floating Lidar Solutions
Acquisition in 2022
EOLOS Floating Lidar Solutions S.L., founded in 2014 and based in Barcelona, Spain, specializes in the design, development, and manufacture of floating lidar devices for offshore wind measurements. The company's flagship product, the EOLOS FLS200, is an autonomous system that measures wind, wave, and current conditions using light detection and ranging technology. This innovative device enables accurate assessments of wind energy potential at prospective wind turbine sites, offering a cost-effective alternative to traditional bottom-fixed offshore meteorological masts. Additionally, EOLOS provides a remote control, monitoring, and post-processing software solution, known as EOLOS 2.0, to enhance the efficiency and effectiveness of its measurements.
Bia Energy
Pre Seed Round in 2022
Bia Energy is focused on providing sustainable and affordable energy solutions to small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) and households in Latin America. The company has developed a virtual energy marketing platform that emphasizes efficient energy consumption and optimization. This platform tracks energy usage and offers automatic recommendations for monthly savings, enabling users to reduce costs while adopting sustainable practices. Through its consumer-centric and data-driven approach, Bia Energy aims to empower its customers by enhancing their energy management capabilities and promoting environmentally friendly energy consumption.
Yuno
Seed Round in 2022
Yuno is a company that provides payment infrastructure technology, allowing businesses to accept a wide range of payment methods and manage fraud through a single integration. Its platform enhances the checkout experience and facilitates the addition of new payment methods with ease. By intelligently routing transactions to the most suitable processors and retrying declined payments, Yuno helps increase revenue for enterprises. Additionally, the company offers a user interface that supports transaction orchestration and reconciliation, enabling businesses to effectively manage all payment methods and fraud providers. Overall, Yuno aims to streamline the payment process and improve customer satisfaction.
Vest
Seed Round in 2022
Vest is an app-based brokerage that wants to provide Latin American savers with access to American assets that are differentiated by product, pricing, and content. Latin Americans are known for saving, but many prefer to do so in cash or in zero-interest savings accounts.
Cargamos.com
Seed Round in 2021
Cargamos.com is a logistics platform that transforms underutilized spaces such as malls, parking lots, and storage facilities into fulfillment centers for quick commerce across Latin America. By unifying small logistics contractors and operators, the platform facilitates collaboration among businesses that traditionally rely on outdated systems. This integration enhances operational efficiency, allowing clients to improve delivery speed and reduce costs per transaction. Cargamos.com aims to streamline the logistics process, making it easier for small companies to compete in the evolving market landscape.
Nutris
Acquisition in 2021
Nutris specializes in the production of nutraceutical ingredients used in various formulations, including food supplements, sports nutrition, infant nutrition, and medical nutrition. The company's diverse product range includes botanical extracts, oils, probiotics, proteins, amino acids, enzymes, flavors, mushrooms, and organic ingredients. These products are designed to offer a variety of health benefits, such as disease prevention, immune system support, cognitive development, sleep regulation, and weight management. Nutris aims to provide high-quality ingredients that meet the evolving needs of health-conscious consumers and the dietary supplement industry.
Zunibal
Acquisition in 2021
Zunibal is a company dedicated to providing technological solutions for the marine sector, drawing on two decades of experience in research and design. It specializes in a range of electronic products and services, including localization and monitoring systems, satellite communication equipment, and solutions for oceanography and fishing. In addition to these offerings, Zunibal provides investigation, design, and prototyping services, helping clients address their fishing requirements while promoting the sustainability of marine resources.
Eurocebollas
Private Equity Round in 2020
Eurocebollas is a privately owned company delivering quality, cost saving solutions to Food Manufactures, QSR's, Food Service Operators and Retailers worldwide through their innovative Ready To Use (RTU) onion range.
Laboratorios Almond
Acquisition in 2020
Laboratorios Almond is an independent manufacturer and supplier of vegan/organic food and plant-based beverages. Founded in 1995, Laboratorios Almond is the leading Spanish independent player in the organic food market, with a quality-oriented business model focused on product innovation, and a comprehensive product portfolio (comprising plant-based beverages, sweeteners, oils, and seeds, among others). Based in Librilla (Murcia), Laboratorios Almond is recognized for the quality of its products, being one of the key pillars of the company and the result of 25-years of experience in the market.
Filmin
Acquisition in 2020
Filmin is an online streaming platform based in Barcelona, Spain, that specializes in independent cinema, classic films, and series available for viewing anytime and anywhere. Founded in 2006, it aggregates content from various production companies, including Alta Films, Avalon Distribution, El Deseo, Golem, Tornasol, Vertigo Films, Versus Entertainment, Wanda Vision, and Cameo. The platform distinguishes itself by offering high-quality, curated selections that complement mainstream services, focusing on providing audiences with access to unique and diverse cinematic experiences.
IDP Ingeniería
Acquisition in 2020
IDP Ingeniería is a company specialized in providing engineering services based on BIM methodology. The company has extensive national and international experience in the industrial, logistic, non-residential construction, retail, environmental, and infrastructure sectors. IDP business model is based on innovation, which has allowed the company to apply BIM methodology to the entire life cycle of the asset (design, construction, and maintenance), improving design´s quality and reducing costs and execution times. In addition, the company has developed unique capabilities in digitalization to improve assets performance through the development of Digital Twins for construction, operation, and maintenance.
Cinelux
Acquisition in 2019
Cinelux SA, founded in 1988 and based in Fuenlabrada, Spain, specializes in providing rental services of lighting equipment for various entertainment sectors, including television shows, films, and live events. The company caters to a diverse clientele, offering lighting solutions for institutional events, conferences, corporate conventions, and architectural sites, as well as film production houses. Cinelux focuses on delivering efficient illumination, enhancing the visual quality of productions and events through high-quality lighting equipment and related services.
Diater
Acquisition in 2019
Diater is a Spanish biopharmaceutical company, pioneer in the field of allergy treatment with immunotherapy.
Grupo Terratest
Acquisition in 2018
The terms of the transaction were not disclosed. Platinum Equity Partner Jacob Kotzubei, who executed the investment, will work with Mr. Torres and Terratest’s executive management team to support its continued expansion worldwide. Led by CEO Enrique Torres, Grupo Terratest is a specialized international contractor providing foundation work, ground improvement and micro-tunneling services for large-scale infrastructure projects and industrial, commercial and residential construction. It is present throughout Europe, Latin America, Africa and the Middle East.
Herbex
Acquisition in 2018
Herbex, founded by Jaime Visquert in 1984, is a leading producer of fresh aromatic herbs based in Almeria, Spain. The company specializes in a diverse range of products, including basil, cilantro, parsley, baby leaf greens, and chili pepper, all aimed at enhancing gastronomy and promoting healthy eating. In the 2017/18 campaign, Herbex achieved a turnover of €47 million, with over 75% of its revenue generated from international markets. The company has experienced consistent double-digit growth over the past four years, driven by increasing demand and its ability to capture market share through a commitment to high-quality products and reliable year-round service.
Phibo
Acquisition in 2018
Phibo provides technological innovation and digital transformation of the dental implantology sector.
McBath
Acquisition in 2017
McBath is one of the European leaders in resin shower trays, products that complements high-end sinks and shower panels, with a recognized brand in the bathroom sector both nationally and internationally. McBath stands out for the high quality and reliability of its products, wide range of products and personalization capacity (with an order production of more than 18,000 references), capacity to provide a differential service in flexibility and delivery times and commercial presence in the main markets and channels of the bathroom sector. The company has a high international component, since nearly 80% of its sales are for export, with France being its main market.
Caiba
Acquisition in 2016
Caiba is a prominent manufacturer specializing in polyethylene terephthalate (PET) preforms and containers, catering primarily to the food, household products, and personal hygiene sectors. Established in 1955, the company has developed a strong market presence with over 30% market share, demonstrating consistent turnover and growing profits. Caiba focuses on designing and producing a wide range of containers for various applications, including beverages, oils, condiments, solid food items, and cleaning products. The company is recognized for its commitment to innovation and efficiency, continually striving to provide its clients with competitive advantages in the manufacturing process.
Distribuciones Juan Luna
Acquisition in 2016
Distribuciones Juan Luna, S.L., established in 1990 and located in Sollana, Spain, specializes in the cutting and packaging of delicatessen products, particularly charcuterie meats and Spanish cheeses. The company's offerings include a variety of cured meats, Iberian meats, and Iberian acorn-fed hams, catering primarily to the European market. Through its focus on quality and traditional Spanish culinary products, Distribuciones Juan Luna has positioned itself as a notable player in the delicatessen industry.
Biogran SL
Acquisition in 2015
Biogran S.L. is a Madrid-based company established in 1982, specializing in the manufacture and sale of organic and natural products. With over 30 years of experience, the company offers a diverse range of products, including organic foods like cereals, seeds, cakes, flour, and bread, as well as dietary supplements such as seaweeds, vitamins, and herbal products. Biogran also focuses on creating organic supplements, bio superfoods, and products tailored for individuals with allergies and intolerances, including gluten-free and lactose-free options. Additionally, the company provides organic essential oils and natural cosmetics. Biogran distributes its products through herbalists, health food shops, and organic supermarkets across Spain, emphasizing quality and environmental responsibility in sourcing raw materials. The company has modern facilities dedicated to innovation and product development to meet the evolving demands of consumers.
Volapie
Acquisition in 2015
Volapie is a privately held company that is into bakery business and restaurant chain.
Foodbox.oficial
Acquisition in 2015
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Gestair
Acquisition in 2014
Gestair is a prominent provider of private aviation services based in Madrid, Spain, having established itself as a pioneer in the sector since its founding in 1977. The company operates the largest fleet in Spain and manages the most extensive network of executive terminals at key airports. Gestair offers a comprehensive range of services, including the chartering of private jets for short leases, along with the management, handling, and flight dispatching of private aircraft. Additionally, the company provides maintenance services for private jets, making it the only operator in Spain to cover the full spectrum of private aviation services.
Fritta
Acquisition in 2013
Fritta, established in 1973 in Onda, Spain, specializes in the production of ceramic frits, glazes, colors, and inkjet inks, essential intermediates in the ceramic tile manufacturing process. The company operates two frit manufacturing plants located in Spain and Vietnam, along with glaze mixing units in Italy and Mexico. Fritta employs approximately 300 individuals and serves around 200 customers globally, with over 50% of its sales occurring outside of Spain. In 2014, Fritta was projected to achieve sales of approximately €100 million and an EBITDA of €16 million, reflecting its significant presence in the ceramics market.
Agromillora
Acquisition in 2013
Agromillora is a plant propagation firm that serves the agricultural industry by offering advanced propagation services. The company specializes in providing nurseries and growers around the world with a comprehensive range of high-density trees, utilizing tissue culture propagation techniques in its laboratories. Additionally, Agromillora develops proprietary rootstocks tailored for high-density plantation models, which promote agronomic practices that require less water and enable healthier plant growth under challenging environmental conditions.
Grupo OM
Acquisition in 2012
In Grupo OM our specialty is to provide Solutions for Merchandising, Equipment and Visual Communication. OM Group we are dedicated to visual communication in retail. We offer innovative solutions to develop each project from beginning to its implementation at the point of sale, offering a solution for every client.
Grupo IMO
Acquisition in 2011
Grupo IMO-Madrid’s Institute of Oncology is an integrated network of healthcare centres specialized in cancer treatment using the latest irradiation techniques. Such undertaking is possible thanks to the collaboration of 200 qualified healthcare professionals and a cutting-edge technological platform representing approximately 10% of Spain’s installed linear accelerators (LINACs).
Eurekakids
Acquisition in 2011
Eurekakids is a company that specializes in the manufacturing and retailing of educational and didactic toys, as well as children's decorative products. With a presence in Spain, Portugal, Italy, France, Belgium, and Andorra, Eurekakids operates a chain of stores that offers a wide range of toys, including scooters, soft toys, and games designed for the developmental needs of young children. In addition to its physical retail outlets, the company also engages customers through online sales, aiming to provide quality products that support children's learning and growth.
Logifrio
Acquisition in 2008
Logifrio is a logistics company operating in Spain and Portugal, specializing in temperature-controlled logistics services. The company focuses on the transportation of perishable food products, particularly fruits and vegetables, ensuring that clients receive their goods in optimal condition. By providing reliable and efficient logistics solutions, Logifrio facilitates the movement of essential products within the food supply chain.
elogos, S.L.
Acquisition in 2007
elogos, S.L. provides employee training services and solutions to corporations and government organizations. The company offers social agents training solutions, such as design and development of a training agreement, planning and selection of trainees, evaluation and accreditation, and technical and economic justification; corporate training solutions for ICT, finance, government, industry, construction, or energy sectors; and public administrations training solutions for government internal personnel, including assisting staff with their professional development.
Acens Technologies
Acquisition in 2007
Acens, a subsidiary of the Telefonica group, has been a prominent provider of hosting, telecommunications, and cloud solutions since its establishment in 1997. Based in major Spanish cities like Madrid, Barcelona, Valencia, and Bilbao, Acens operates two data centers with over 6,000 square meters of capacity. The company serves more than 100,000 clients, managing over 200,000 domains. Acens specializes in cloud hosting, offering flexible and secure solutions for large enterprises across private, public, and hybrid cloud environments. In addition to its flagship Cloud Hosting service, Acens provides a wide array of technology solutions, including shared and email hosting, email marketing, website building, and managed dedicated services. Its offerings also encompass tailored solutions featuring VPN connectivity and high-performance platforms for live broadcasting and video streaming, ensuring clients receive comprehensive and effective technology support.
Sistemas e Imagen Publicitaria
Acquisition in 2007
Sistemas e Imagen Publicitaria, S.L.U. specializes in outdoor advertising, providing a range of services aimed at promoting products and services in public spaces. The company offers advertising solutions through billboards, monopoles, mupis, tarpaulins, signage, and banners. It focuses on the design, installation, and management of advertisements, ensuring effective visibility for its clients' brands. By leveraging various advertising media, Sistemas e Imagen Publicitaria aims to enhance the presence of its clients' products both locally and internationally.
El Derecho
Venture Round in 2006
El Derecho is the leading publisher of professional content (legal and tax) on the Internet in Spain.
Lefebvre
Acquisition in 2006
Lefebvre - The Right is a prominent Spanish publisher specializing in providing practical legal information to lawyers and professionals in the business sector. With a focus on serving the immediate professional needs of its clients, the company has established itself as a leader in the industry. Through its publications and resources, Lefebvre - The Right aims to support legal professionals in their daily operations and decision-making processes.
Lizarran Bar
Acquisition in 2005
Lizarran is a provider of typical Spanish tapa, beer, gastronomy, leisure, friends. Lizarran is a way to spend your free time.
Guzmán Gastronomía
Acquisition in 2005
Guzmán Gastronomía is a foodservice company that specializes in the distribution of a wide range of products to various sectors, including hotels, restaurants, cafes, bars, and industrial caterers. The company provides an extensive selection of food items, including fruits, vegetables, bread, meat, oils, and other related products, catering to the diverse needs of its clients. By focusing on quality and service, Guzmán Gastronomía plays a vital role in supporting the culinary demands of the hospitality and food service industries.
Hedonai
Acquisition in 2004
Hedonai Estética Integral S.L. operates a network of medical-aesthetic centers across Spain, providing a variety of beauty and health care services. The company specializes in medical-aesthetic treatments, including laser hair removal, electro fitness, facial treatments, body treatments, and dietetics and nutrition tailored for both men and women. By focusing on enhancing external appearance, Hedonai aims to improve the overall quality of life for its clients through effective and professional aesthetic solutions.
Dibaq
Private Equity Round in 2003
Dibaq Diproteg, S.A., based in Segovia, Spain, specializes in animal nutrition and aquaculture. The company develops customized nutritional solutions primarily for hatchery-reared fish and produces food and snacks for dogs and cats. Additionally, Dibaq provides services related to the care and feeding of both marine and continental aquaculture fish, addressing the needs of the pet care and animal husbandry sectors. Their focus on tailored nutrition supports the health and growth of various animal species, positioning Dibaq as a key player in the global animal nutrition market.
Unipost S.A.
Private Equity Round in 2003
Unipost S.A. is a company based in Barcelona, Spain, specializing in private postal and direct marketing mailing services. Founded in 2001, it provides a broad range of postal solutions, including services for letters, direct mail, magazines, and registered mail. The company also offers small parcel delivery and database rental services. Its direct marketing capabilities encompass the entire campaign process, from strategy design and planning to execution, tracking, and analysis of returns. Unipost serves a diverse client base, including both multinational corporations and small to medium-sized enterprises, through a comprehensive service center network in Spain and internationally. Additionally, the company has established a strategic partnership with DHL Global Mail and provides franchising opportunities to expand its reach.
Grupo de Bodegas Vinartis S.A.
Acquisition in 2003
Grupo de Bodegas Vinartis S.A. produces wines. It offers red, white, and rose wines, as well as table wines. The company distributes its products in Spain and internationally.
Rodilla
Acquisition in 2003
Rodilla Sanchez, S.L. owns and operates fast food restaurants. The company owns franchised establishments. It operates in the whole Spanish geography and operates the brands Rodilla, Jamaica and Café de Indias.
Svenson Spain
Acquisition in 2002
Svenson and Svenson Medical (micrograft clinic), are the first companies in their sector to obtain the ISO 9001 Quality certification.
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