2023-07-19 21:40:43
shareholding movement in one of the most relevant companies in the supply chain sector restaurantswhich originates from Castellon. The investment fund Atitlan, of Roberto Centeno, the son-in-law of Juan Roigand Aritza Rodero, finalizes the purchase of 100% of the shares of the parent firm of Muerde la Pasta or Benfood, Tastia Group. An operation that could become a reality in the coming weeks. From Tastia they have indicated in this regard that they do not make statements “until the time comes to communicate news.”
The information has been advanced by the publication The Economistwhich cites sources close to the operation and adds that the operation has the advice of Deloitte and Garrigues.
Evolution
Tastia Group originates from the Opening in 2007 of the first Muerde la Pasta establishment, in the Salera shopping center, which closed its doors a few months ago. This chain had a rapid expansion in different parts of Spain, to exceed 30 establishments, both in the form of its own stores and franchises.
Subsequently, in 2014, they took a new step with the launch of their food manufacturing plant, Benfood, located in Benicàssim. In 2017 they opened their new brand, the Savoiardi cafeterias, and as a result of this expansion, the Tastia Group was created to reorganize their activities.
other divisions
The group has other businesses, including the chain The Fitzgerald, of which it owns 50% of the property, leaving the rest in the hands of its founding partners. It is for this reason that this division could be left out of the operation. There is also a project and construction company Benworksfocused especially on the implementation of restaurant projects, especially their brands.
To all this we must add that Tastia, through Benfood, is a provider Mercadonasupermarket for the Bendita brand pasta sauces.
Experience
According to the information that the operation has released, Tastia is in pre-bankruptcy, although the company has not wanted to make any comments in this regard. Talking about Atitlan, one of the most important investment funds in the Community, already has experience in the field of collective cateringsince for years they participated in the hamburger chain The Black Turtle, although they sold their share package in April.
Atitlan has a diversified portfolio, which includes both the agricultural sector, with romu fruits or the firm specialized in the farm management Elaia, such as interests in the real estate sector. Founded in 2005, the fund closed 2020 with revenues of €70 million and global assets of more than €500 million.
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