La Balinesa was founded in Spain in 1991 and is now one of the leading smoked food processors in Spain with 1,101Tn sold in 2018. The company mainly sells smoked salmon, cod and trout

The acquisition of La Balinesa by the Spanish investment fund MCH Investments (MCH) via its portfolio company Brasmar will create a large and competitive player in the fish industry in the Iberian peninsula

Arcano has acted as exclusive financial adviser to MCH in the acquisition and financing of the acquisition of La Balinesa