{"id":12323,"date":"2023-04-24T09:29:00","date_gmt":"2023-04-24T09:29:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/rclawllp.net\/?p=12323"},"modified":"2024-10-05T08:50:02","modified_gmt":"2024-10-05T08:50:02","slug":"rc-law-advises-grupo-azvi-of-spain-on-the-acquisition-of-two-texas-infrastructure-companies","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/rclawus.com\/rc-law-advises-grupo-azvi-of-spain-on-the-acquisition-of-two-texas-infrastructure-companies\/","title":{"rendered":"RC Law Advised Grupo Azvi on the Acquisition of Two Texas Companies"},"content":{"rendered":"\r\n<p><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-2240\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/rclawus.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/09\/Azvi-2.png?resize=800%2C600&#038;ssl=1\" alt=\"\" width=\"800\" height=\"600\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/rclawus.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/09\/Azvi-2.png?w=800&amp;ssl=1 800w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/rclawus.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/09\/Azvi-2.png?resize=300%2C225&amp;ssl=1 300w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/rclawus.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/09\/Azvi-2.png?resize=768%2C576&amp;ssl=1 768w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/rclawus.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/09\/Azvi-2.png?resize=705%2C529&amp;ssl=1 705w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 800px) 100vw, 800px\" \/><\/p>\r\n<p>RC Law has acted as buyer\u2019s counsel for <strong>Azvi S.A.U<\/strong>. of Spain, on the acquisition of a combined 80% equity interest in two companies based in Texas, U.S.\u00a0 The target companies are contractors in the transportation industry with the Texas Department of Transportation being one of their principal clients.\u00a0 Spain\u2019s <strong>COFIDES<\/strong> provided acquisition financing to Azvi.\u00a0 Sellers\u2019 counsel was <strong>Haynes &amp; Boone<\/strong>, Houston\u2019s office.<\/p>\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n<p>With headquarters in Sevilla, Spain, Azvi is a key player in the Spanish railway infrastructure industry (including tracks, electrification, signaling and machinery) but also abroad.\u00a0 It also develops civil construction and engineering projects (including roads, ports, airports, bridges, tunnels and residential and industrial buildings).\u00a0 Cofides is a Spanish state-owned company with the principal mission of providing financing to Spanish companies.\u00a0 In addition to the State of Spain, its shareholders include Banco Santander, BBVA, Banco Sabadell and CAF.<\/p>\r\n\r\n\r\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator\" \/>\r\n\r\n\r\n<h2>\u00a0<\/h2>\r\n<h2>\r\n\r\n<\/h2>\r\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Azvi entra en Estados Unidos con la compra de dos constructoras que operan en Texas<\/h2>\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n<p>Azvi, empresa andaluza especialista en el dise\u00f1o, ejecuci\u00f3n y mantenimiento de proyectos de obra civil, se implantar\u00e1 en Estados Unidos con el respaldo de Cofides. Para ello, Cofides proporcionar\u00e1 un pr\u00e9stamo de coinversi\u00f3n de 2,1 millones de d\u00f3lares con cargo al fondo FIEX. La inversi\u00f3n total del proyecto asciende a 3,1 millones de d\u00f3lares. La empresa destinar\u00e1 esta financiaci\u00f3n a la compra del 80% de dos sociedades que operan en EE. UU., fundamentalmente en Texas, en el sector de obra civil, y que cuentan con experiencia en licitaci\u00f3n p\u00fablica.<\/p>\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n<p>Azvi, seg\u00fan ha explicado Cofides, toma esta decisi\u00f3n estrat\u00e9gica aprovechando la aprobaci\u00f3n de la Ley de Inversi\u00f3n en Infraestructuras y Empleo, que autoriza el mayor paquete inversor de fondos federales a la reconstrucci\u00f3n, mejora y ampliaci\u00f3n de infraestructuras f\u00edsicas clave para la econom\u00eda estadounidense. Est\u00e1 previsto que\u00a0<strong>Texas reciba m\u00e1s de 26.000 millones\u00a0<\/strong>de d\u00f3lares en los pr\u00f3ximos cinco a\u00f1os para la renovaci\u00f3n de carreteras y puentes, proyectos que encajan en la l\u00ednea de negocio de la empresa.<\/p>\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n<p>El grupo proyecta el mantenimiento de m\u00e1s de 40 empleos en el pa\u00eds de la inversi\u00f3n, adem\u00e1s de que la matriz\u00a0<strong>en Espa\u00f1a supera m\u00e1s de 1.200 empleos\u00a0<\/strong>directos.<\/p>\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span class=\"has-inline-color has-white-color\">El grupo<\/span><\/h3>\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n<p>Azvi es la cabecera de un grupo familiar andaluz, con sede en Sevilla, y<strong>\u00a0m\u00e1s de 100 a\u00f1os de historia<\/strong>. Vinculada desde sus or\u00edgenes a las infraestructuras ferroviarias y al desarrollo del\u00a0<strong>ferrocarril<\/strong>\u00a0en Espa\u00f1a, Azvi cuenta con una dilatada experiencia en el ciclo completo del ferrocarril, (infraestructura, superestructura, electrificaci\u00f3n y se\u00f1alizaci\u00f3n, mantenimiento de v\u00eda y maquinaria, transporte), habiendo llevado a cabo adem\u00e1s importantes proyectos en las diferentes \u00e1reas de la obra civil (carreteras, puertos, aeropuertos, viaductos, t\u00faneles, edificaci\u00f3n residencial e industrial, etc.).<\/p>\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n<p>En el continente americano tiene ya intereses en\u00a0<strong>Costa Rica, M\u00e9xico y Uruguay<\/strong>, mientras que Europa ha encontrado campo de crecimiento en Noruega, adem\u00e1s de en Espa\u00f1a.<\/p>\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n<p>El Grupo Azvi desarrolla tambi\u00e9n su actividad en otras relevantes \u00e1reas como son las concesiones, los\u00a0<strong>servicios y el medio ambiente<\/strong>, y el transporte ferroviario.<\/p>\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n<p>Para su entrada en Estados Unidos ha contado con el apoyo de<strong>\u00a0Cofides<\/strong>, una sociedad p\u00fablico-privada que gestiona fondos del\u00a0<strong>Estado<\/strong>, as\u00ed como recursos propios y de terceras instituciones como el\u00a0<strong>Banco Santander, Banco Bilbao Vizcaya Argentaria (BBVA), Banco Sabadell y CAF-Banco de Desarrollo de Am\u00e9rica Latina<\/strong>.<\/p>\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n<p>Source: https:\/\/www.eleconomista.es\/infraestructuras-servicios\/noticias\/12223870\/04\/23\/azvi-entra-en-estados-unidos-con-la-compra-de-dos-constructoras-que-operan-en-texas.html<\/p>\r\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>RC Law has acted as buyer\u2019s counsel for Azvi S.A.U. of Spain, on the acquisition of a combined 80% equity interest in two companies based in Texas, U.S.\u00a0 The target companies are contractors in the transportation industry with the Texas Department of Transportation being one of their principal clients.\u00a0 Spain\u2019s COFIDES provided acquisition financing to [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":2240,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"nf_dc_page":"","_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[29],"tags":[20],"class_list":["post-12323","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-news","tag-xavier-ruiz"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/rclawus.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/09\/Azvi-2.png?fit=800%2C600&ssl=1","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/rclawus.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/12323","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/rclawus.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/rclawus.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/rclawus.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/rclawus.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=12323"}],"version-history":[{"count":5,"href":"https:\/\/rclawus.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/12323\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":14256,"href":"https:\/\/rclawus.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/12323\/revisions\/14256"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/rclawus.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/2240"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/rclawus.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=12323"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/rclawus.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=12323"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/rclawus.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=12323"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}