Founded in 1998 and based in Archena (Murcia), Omega Spice is a reference company in the spice sector with a wide product portfolio that includes paprika, spices, seeds, dehydrated vegetables, herbs and condiments, exporting more than 95% of its sales, representing Latin America c. 65% of the total.
The company is a benchmark in product and raw material quality, audited and accredited with the strictest food safety and innocuousness certificates and with its own laboratory dedicated to the analysis and validation of its production.
Thanks to this strict internal control together with the quality of the product, Omega counts among its customers large international food groups, maintaining a long-term commercial relationship with all of them.
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PURCHASE
August, 2019
SECTOR
Food Industry
STATE
Invested
HEADQUARTERS
Murcia (Spain)
PARTICIPATION
Majority
ACQUIRED FROM
Ownership
REVENUE AT PURCHASE
€10M
NUMBER OF EMPLOYEES
35
INTERNATIONAL PRESENCE
Iberian, European, LATAM and Central America
FUND
SHERPA PRIVATE EQUITY, FCR
Team
Javier Casado
Investment Partner
Fernando Llano
Operating Partner
One
to one
Commercial
Reinforcement of the sales team, optimization of the product portfolio and growth in international accounts and large multinationals.
Sales
Strategic supply agreements, optimization of purchasing and logistics processes and costs.
Operations
Improved production area operations with direct impact on cost reduction and lead times without the need to increase inventories.
“The arrival of Sherpa to our company consolidates our growth project in the culinary food and food industry sector where the quality of our product has a recognized prestige and occupies a position that makes us a strategic supplier to major multinationals.”
“We are convinced that Sherpa Capital’s experience and support will be fundamental in the transition of our business model to become a worldwide reference in the sector of spices and dehydrated vegetables for industrial use.”
José García
