Execution to highest standards and alignment with client success
The Mergers and Acquisitions Advisory team at NBK Capital provides strategic financial advice to middle-market and blue-chip companies across the MENA region. Mergers and Acquisitions Advisory delivers creative, actionable solutions to clients through the following services:
| Corporate Restructuring | Streamline operations and enhance the bottom line |
| Mergers | Facilitate Company combinations to unlock synergies |
| Sell-side advisory/buy-side advisory | Strong network and extensive experience in regional and international capital markets ensures optimal deal structures |
| Divestures/Carve-outs | Identify and sell non-core assets to interested regional and international investors |
Mergers and Acquisitions Advisory Group has advised on transactions in excess of USD 6 billion including:
- Exclusive financial advisor on the sale of 100% stake in Multibrands (KSA) to Gulf Capital
- Exclusive advisor to Saudi Telecom Company on acquiring an additional stake in Viva
- Advised Mezzan on the acquisition of Unitra
- Advised Qtel on the USD 1.8 billion acquisition of Wataniya Telecom
NBK Capital has advised on a number of Mergers and Acquisitions transactions including the following:
| Company Name | Taiba Hospital |
| Deal Size | KD 7.25 million (USD 24 million) |
| Deal | Sale of minority stake |
| NBK Capital Role | Financial Advisor to NBK Capital Partners |
| Date | February 2017 |
| Country | Kuwait |
| Company Name | Multibrands for Trading Company |
| Deal Size | Undisclosed |
| Deal | Sale of a 100% stake |
| NBK Capital Role | Exclusive Financial Advisor |
| Date | April 2016 |
| Country | Kuwait |
| Company Name | Saudi Telecom Company |
| Deal Size | KD 129 million (USD 430 million) |
| Deal | Acquisition of additional 26% equity stake in Viva Kuwait |
| NBK Capital Role | Financial Advisor and Offer Manager |
| Date | February 2016 |
| Country | Kuwait |
| Company Name | Mezzan Holding Company |
| Deal Size | Undisclosed |
| Deal | Acquisition of 100% stake in Unitra Mets Group |
| NBK Capital Role | Exclusive Financial Advisor to Mezzan Holding Company |
| Date | January 2014 |
| Country | Kuwait |
| Company Name | Qtel |
| Deal Size | KD 519 million (USD 1.7 billion) |
| Deal | Acquisition of 40% stake in Wataniya Telecom |
| NBK Capital Role | Financial Advisor to Qtel |
| Date | October 2012 |
| Country | Kuwait |
| Company Name | National Bank of Kuwait |
| Deal Size | USD 1 billion |
| Deal | Acquisition of 98.5% stake in Al-Watany Bank of Egypt |
| NBK Capital Role | Financial Advisor to the National Bank of Kuwait |
| Date | August 2007 |
| Country | Egypt |
| Company Name | Turkiye Finans |
| Deal Size | USD 1 billion |
| Deal | Acquisition of 60% stake in Turkiye Finans Katilim Bankasi |
| NBK Capital Role | Financial Advisor to the National Commercial Bank |
| Date | July 2007 |
| Country | Turkey |