IBV sells the Catalan company COMAVIC to Grupo Ezentis to boost its international growth

Corporate Movements

The investment firm IBV has finalized the sale of Grupo COMAVIC, a specialist in solutions for the poultry sector, to the publicly traded Grupo Ezentis. This transaction, IBV's first divestment, aims to strengthen the growth capacity and international expansion of the Tarragona-based company.

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The investment firm IBV has closed the sale of its subsidiary Grupo COMAVIC, a leader in poultry solutions, to Grupo EzentisThe transaction, announced in July 2026, marks the first divestment of IBV and seeks to integrate the Catalan company, headquartered in Reus (Tarragona), in a larger-scale structure to boost its national and international expansion.

COMAVICFounded in 1963, the company has consolidated its position as a key player in the design and implementation of comprehensive turnkey solutions for the Spanish poultry sector. With this acquisition, the company embarks on a new strategic phase within a publicly traded group, enabling it to access greater resources and synergies to undertake larger projects and strengthen its presence in international markets.

An operation aligned with IBV's strategy

This transaction represents a milestone for IBVThis marks its first divestment and validates its business model. The investment firm's strategy focuses on identifying family-owned businesses that are leaders in fragmented market niches, then integrating them into growth platforms and supporting them through their consolidation process. The ultimate goal is their integration into larger strategic groups, as has been the case with [company name missing]. Grupo Ezentis.

To Grupo Ezentis, based in Madrid and specializing in smart solutions and comprehensive installations, the purchase of COMAVIC It represents a diversification and strengthening of its portfolio in a sector with high growth and technological potential.

The role of advice in the transaction

In the field of consulting, the firm RSM has played a key role as legal advisor to IBVThe team has been led by Luis CarvajalPartner at Tax & Legal, and Raúl ArroyoMergers and Acquisitions Manager.

According to Luis Carvajal, "this operation highlights the strong market position of COMAVIC in their sector and the strategy of IBV to boost companies with high growth potential. It has been a privilege to advise on a transaction that will allow the company to integrate into a listed group and successfully face its next phase of development."

For its part, Raúl Arroyo It concludes that "the closing of the operation reflects the high degree of coordination between all teams and the correct structuring of the transaction, laying the foundations for an efficient integration of COMAVIC en Grupo Ezentis and the continuation of its growth."

Entity	Role in the Operation	Headquarters	Specialization
IBV	Seller	N/A	Investment firm
Grupo COMAVIC	Company sold	Reus (Tarragona)	Comprehensive solutions for the poultry sector
Grupo Ezentis	Buyer	Madrid	Smart solutions and comprehensive installations
RSM	Legal advisor to the seller	N/A	Legal and tax advice (M&A)

Key points and frequently asked questions about acquiring COMAVIC

What are the consequences of this acquisition for the Spanish poultry sector?

The integration of COMAVIC en Grupo Ezentis This points to greater consolidation and professionalization in the poultry supplier industry. For poultry companies, this could translate into access to more technological and integrated solutions, combining the specialization of COMAVIC with the technological capacity of Ezentis.

How might this operation affect COMAVIC's internationalization?

Membership in a larger, publicly traded group such as Ezentis endows COMAVIC of a much more robust financial and structural platform to undertake its international expansion. Spanish exporters in the poultry equipment sector will see in COMAVIC a competitor with greater capabilities to address large-scale markets and projects abroad.

What does this sale indicate about the M&A market in traditional sectors?

This transaction underscores a key trend in the mergers and acquisitions market: the high value that investment firms see in leading family-owned businesses in niche industries. The business model of IBV (buying, professionalizing and selling to a strategic partner) proves to be an effective formula for generating value and revitalizing traditional sectors, preparing them to compete in a global environment.