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Atlantico Capital advised Levapan in the sale of Levapan’s yeast production in the Southern Cone

Altantico Capital Partners LLC. has successfully advised Levapan in the sell side of yeast production to Lesaffre

We are pleased to announce that Atlantico Capital and Metis Advisors, members of MAP Alliance, advised Levapan S.A. in the sale process of Levapan’s yeast production and distribution subsidiaries in Argentina, Brazil, Paraguay, and Uruguay to the French company Compagnie des Levures Lesaffre (part of “Lesaffre Group”).

Levapan is a leading Latin American company that produces and markets yeast and other food supplies for the bakery, gastronomy, and agribusiness sectors. Lesaffre Group is a leading global food ingredient company that designs, manufactures, and markets solutions for baking, food taste, health care, and biotechnology applications worldwide.

This transaction confirms MAP Alliance’s capacity to deliver world-class execution in complex cross-border transactions for clients operating in multiple jurisdictions.

Congratulations to Levapan and Lesaffre for the successful outcome of this exceptional transaction. We have been privileged to contribute to this outstanding deal, and we wish continued and accelerated success to both groups in the forthcoming future.

Nathaniel Felton

Nathaniel Felton is a Vice President at Atlantico Capital. He has 10+ years experience in the investment banking sector.

Prior to joining Atlantico Capital in 2015, he worked as an investment-banking associate at INTL FCStone securities Inc. (“INTL”), based in Miami as part of the project finance unit. Prior to INTL, he was an associate at Morgan Stanley Private Global Wealth Management based in New York, and was a credit analyst at Dexia Asset Management based in Paris, France.

Nathaniel holds a BA in Business Administration from the American University of Paris and, holds a Masters of Science in Finance from the Zicklin School of Business at Baruch College. He is fluent in English, Spanish, and French.

Marcos Martinez

Marcos Martinez is a Vice President at Atlantico Capital. He has 10+ years experience in the investment banking sector.

Before joining Atlantico Capital in 2015, he worked as a Financial Analyst at the Structured Trade and Export Finance Department of Santander Bank.

Marcos is a CFA® Charterholder. He holds a Master’s Degree in International Business Administration from Menendez Pelayo International University and a Master’s Degree in Business Strategy from Francisco de Vitoria University. He also holds a Bachelor of Science in Business Administration from Francisco de Vitoria University. He is fluent in English and Spanish.