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Welcome to Benchmark News, your go-to source for the latest updates and insights in the world of Benchmark International. Stay informed about office announcements, celebrate our achievements and awards, and provide a sneak peek into upcoming events, campaigns, and webinars. Stay tuned for detailed event posts, highlights of deal completions, and inspiring testimonials from our valued clients. Join us as we share our successes, milestones, and industry expertise to keep you at the forefront of the M&A landscape.

Benchmark International Successfully Facilitated the Transaction Between WESCO Chemicals, Inc. and Apex Water and Process Inc.Benchmark is pleased to announce the transaction between WESCO Chemicals, Inc. and Apex Water & Process Inc. The transaction represents a strategic expansion for Apex Water & Process Inc. as they work to achieve scale through acquisitions and continue to expand their geographical presence.Kendall Stafford Named Investment Banker of the Year at the 23rd Annual M&A Advisor AwardsAt the 23rd Annual M&A Advisor Awards, Kendall Stafford, Managing Partner at Benchmark International, was named Investment Banker of the Year. Kendall Stafford Recognized as Investment Banker of the Year and Benchmark International Earns Cross Border Deal of the Year at M&A Advisor AwardsAt the 23rd Annual M&A Advisor Awards, Kendall Stafford, Managing Partner at Benchmark International, was named Investment Banker of the Year. Benchmark International Successfully Facilitated The Transaction Between Mertech Marine And MetierMertech Marine (“Mertech”), a South African company, is the global leader in the responsible recovery and recycling of out-of-service submarine telecommunication cables. Since the early 2000s, Mertech has pioneered commercial recovery solutions, processing more than 105,000 kilometres of undersea cable and clearing tens of thousands of tons of material from depots worldwide. With a strong focus on environmental sustainability, the company has displaced an estimated 250,000 tonnes of CO2 equivalent through its recovery efforts, contributing significantly to the circular economy. Benchmark International Successfully Facilitated The Transaction Between Serco Group And Bidvest Automotive Holdings (Pty) LtdBenchmark International is proud to announce the successful sale of Serco Group to Bidvest Automotive Holdings (Pty) Ltd. This transaction marks a significant milestone in the industry, showcasing the effective collaboration and strategic alignment between the two companies.Benchmark International Unveils Its New Flagship Office in AmsterdamBenchmark International is pleased to announce its new flagship office at The Edge, Amsterdam.
Benchmark International Awarded Cross Border Deal of the Year at the 23rd Annual M&A Advisor Awards

At the 23rd Annual M&A Advisor Awards, Benchmark International was awarded Cross Border Deal of the Year ($10 MM to $50 MM) for the acquisition of Push Technologies SL by Cendyn.

Benchmark International Successfully Facilitated the Transaction Between NewGroup (Pty) Ltd And An Undisclosed Buyer For The Brand HerbexBenchmark International is proud to announce the successful sale of the Herbex brand, owned by Newgroup (Pty) Ltd (“Newgroup”) to a multinational health and wellness leader. Herbex is a well-established name in the complementary medicines sector, known for its dedication to providing herbal products that support weight loss and promote healthy living. The brand has become a trusted partner for individuals striving to achieve their health and weight goals through holistic and sustainable means.European Middle-Market Private Equity UpdateAccording to newly released data from Pitchbook, middle market private equity investment showed further signs of recovery in Europe over Q3. Year-on-year data revealed that European PE investments increased by 27.5%, supported by lowered interest rates and dry powder bolstered dealmaking.Benchmark International is again ranked among the top M&A advisors in the world: Mergermarket and FactSetMergermarket has released its 9M 2024 Global & Regional League Tables, and Benchmark International is pleased to announce that it has once more been ranked for the number of deals conducted in Europe and globally. The latest recognition and rankings include:Benchmark International (South Africa) Closes 8 Deals In 8 WeeksBenchmark International’s South African office has experienced a sharp increase in deal flow and activity. The company reports a 46% increase in the number of offers received for client businesses compared to the same period last year.Benchmark International Secures Top Positions in LSEG's Q3 Global League TablesLSEG, previously known as Refinitiv as well as Thomson Reuters, has released its Global League Tables for the first nine months of 2024, and Benchmark International was once again recognized with several high rankings across different categories. Benchmark International Successfully Facilitated the Transaction Between Stellar Global and MarvestingBenchmark International is pleased to announce the acquisition of Stellar by Marvesting.
Another Successful Invest Africa Event Draws To A Close For Benchmark InternationalAnother successful Invest Africa event draws to a close for Benchmark International.Benchmark International Successfully Facilitated the Transaction Between Suttons Seeds Limited and BVG GroupBenchmark International is delighted to announce the sale of Suttons Seeds (Suttons) to Thompson & Morgan (T&M) owner, BVG Group (BVG).Benchmark International is a Finalist for 18 M&A Advisor AwardsBenchmark International is a finalist in a total of 18 categories in the 23rd Annual M&A Advisor Awards, presented by The M&A Advisor, including the prestigious recognition as Investment Banking Firm of the Year.Benchmark International Named International Investment Bank of the Year at M&A Awards Gala in NYCThe lights of New York City shone brightly last week as Benchmark International gathered at the Athletic Club for the 15th Annual International M&A Awards by the M&A Advisors. It was a night of glamour, connection, and well-deserved recognition. Team members from multiple offices flew in and met for this incredible event, and we are proud to announce that we walked away with multiple prestigious awards, most notably being honored as "Investment Banking Firm of the Year (North America, Europe, & Africa)".Benchmark International Successfully Facilitated the Transaction Between OneSource Professional Search, LLC and Xenspire Group Inc.Benchmark is pleased to announce the transaction between OneSource Professional Search, LLC & Xenspire Group Inc. The transaction represents a strategic and geographic expansion for Xenspire Group Inc. through acquisition.Seller Motivation – What Goes Into The Decision To Sell?Are you considering selling your business? Deciding when and why to sell is one of the most significant decisions you’ll ever make as a business owner. While maximizing financial proceeds is often at the forefront of these decisions, it’s essential to recognize that it’s not the only factor. Life circumstances, time with family, and other qualitative considerations can often outweigh financial gain. To help you navigate this complex process, we invite you to watch our latest webinar: Seller Motivation: What Goes Into The Decision To Sell?
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