{"id":52804,"date":"2025-10-23T14:15:48","date_gmt":"2025-10-23T14:15:48","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/my.legal500.com\/developments\/?post_type=press_releases&#038;p=52804"},"modified":"2025-10-23T14:16:43","modified_gmt":"2025-10-23T14:16:43","slug":"bustamante-fabara-advises-vita-alimentos-c-a-in-the-acquisition-of-100-of-the-shares-of-la-holandesa-delcampo-s-a-s","status":"publish","type":"press_releases","link":"https:\/\/my.legal500.com\/developments\/press-releases\/bustamante-fabara-advises-vita-alimentos-c-a-in-the-acquisition-of-100-of-the-shares-of-la-holandesa-delcampo-s-a-s\/","title":{"rendered":"BUSTAMANTE FABARA advises Vita Alimentos C.A. in the acquisition of 100% of the shares of La Holandesa (Delcampo S.A.S.)"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong>Quito, Ecuador \u2013 October 21, 2025 \u2013<\/strong> <strong>BUSTAMANTE FABARA<\/strong> is pleased to announce its role as counsel to Vita Alimentos C.A. in the acquisition of 100% of the shares of La Holandesa (Delcampo S.A.S.), a leading cheese manufacturer renowned for its premium products and strong national market presence.<\/p>\n<p>This strategic transaction, which was subject to prior approval by the Superintendence of Economic Competition (Superintendencia de Competencia Econ\u00f3mica), represents a significant milestone in Ecuador\u2019s food and beverage sector, enhancing Vita Alimentos\u2019 product portfolio, production capabilities, and distribution reach across the country.<\/p>\n<p>This deal highlights <strong>BUSTAMANTE FABARA\u2019s<\/strong> position as a leading advisor to major industry participants, combining deep food and beverage expertise, strong regulatory capabilities, and a proven record in sophisticated M&amp;A. The firm\u2019s multidisciplinary strengths continue to place it at the forefront of complex, high-value transactions shaping Ecuador\u2019s corporate landscape.<\/p>\n<p>The multidisciplinary team of <strong>BUSTAMANTE FABARA <\/strong>was led by Partner Jos\u00e9 Rafael Bustamante C., Director Kirina Gonz\u00e1lez, and Senior Associate Valentina Morillo.<\/p>\n<p>This acquisition reinforces Vita Alimentos\u2019 leadership in the Ecuadorian food industry and demonstrates <strong>BUSTAMANTE FABARA\u2019s<\/strong> continued role as a key advisor in complex, high-value M&amp;A transactions within the region.<\/p>\n<p><strong>About BUSTAMANTE FABARA<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>BUSTAMANTE FABARA is one of Ecuador\u2019s leading law firms, with a strong track record advising on complex financial transactions, cross-border deals, and international projects. With over 120 lawyers and 190 total team members, the firm continues to lead in shaping Ecuador\u2019s legal landscape.<\/p>\n<p><strong>About Vita Alimentos C.A.<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Vita Alimentos C.A. is a leading Ecuadorian company in the food and beverage industry, known for its extensive product portfolio and commitment to quality and innovation. The company plays a key role in Ecuador\u2019s agri-food chain, providing nutritious and sustainable products to consumers nationwide.<\/p>\n<p><strong>About La Holandesa (Delcampo S.A.S.)<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>La Holandesa is a traditional Ecuadorian dairy company with more than 40 years of history, recognized for producing high-quality dairy products and maintaining strong ties with local producers. The company\u2019s operations are centered on sustainable production and innovation in dairy processing.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Press contact:<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Mar\u00eda Jos\u00e9 Sotomayor Hidalgo<\/p>\n<p>Director of Marketing and Communications<\/p>\n<p>BUSTAMANTE FABARA<\/p>\n<p>Email: <a href=\"mailto:msotomayor@bustamantefabara.com\">msotomayor@bustamantefabara.com<\/a><\/p>\n<p>Phone: 0989728788<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-52806\" src=\"https:\/\/my.legal500.com\/developments\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/19\/2025\/10\/Jose-Rafael-Bustamante-C-300x300.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"300\" srcset=\"https:\/\/my.legal500.com\/developments\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/19\/2025\/10\/Jose-Rafael-Bustamante-C-300x300.jpg 300w, https:\/\/my.legal500.com\/developments\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/19\/2025\/10\/Jose-Rafael-Bustamante-C-1024x1024.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/my.legal500.com\/developments\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/19\/2025\/10\/Jose-Rafael-Bustamante-C-150x150.jpg 150w, https:\/\/my.legal500.com\/developments\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/19\/2025\/10\/Jose-Rafael-Bustamante-C-768x768.jpg 768w, https:\/\/my.legal500.com\/developments\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/19\/2025\/10\/Jose-Rafael-Bustamante-C-100x100.jpg 100w, https:\/\/my.legal500.com\/developments\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/19\/2025\/10\/Jose-Rafael-Bustamante-C.jpg 1500w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/> <img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-52808\" src=\"https:\/\/my.legal500.com\/developments\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/19\/2025\/10\/Kirina-Gonzalez-300x300.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"300\" srcset=\"https:\/\/my.legal500.com\/developments\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/19\/2025\/10\/Kirina-Gonzalez-300x300.jpg 300w, https:\/\/my.legal500.com\/developments\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/19\/2025\/10\/Kirina-Gonzalez-1024x1024.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/my.legal500.com\/developments\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/19\/2025\/10\/Kirina-Gonzalez-150x150.jpg 150w, https:\/\/my.legal500.com\/developments\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/19\/2025\/10\/Kirina-Gonzalez-768x768.jpg 768w, https:\/\/my.legal500.com\/developments\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/19\/2025\/10\/Kirina-Gonzalez-100x100.jpg 100w, https:\/\/my.legal500.com\/developments\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/19\/2025\/10\/Kirina-Gonzalez.jpg 1500w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/> <img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-52810\" src=\"https:\/\/my.legal500.com\/developments\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/19\/2025\/10\/Valentina-Morillo-300x300.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"300\" srcset=\"https:\/\/my.legal500.com\/developments\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/19\/2025\/10\/Valentina-Morillo-300x300.jpg 300w, https:\/\/my.legal500.com\/developments\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/19\/2025\/10\/Valentina-Morillo-1024x1024.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/my.legal500.com\/developments\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/19\/2025\/10\/Valentina-Morillo-150x150.jpg 150w, https:\/\/my.legal500.com\/developments\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/19\/2025\/10\/Valentina-Morillo-768x768.jpg 768w, https:\/\/my.legal500.com\/developments\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/19\/2025\/10\/Valentina-Morillo-100x100.jpg 100w, https:\/\/my.legal500.com\/developments\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/19\/2025\/10\/Valentina-Morillo.jpg 1500w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/p>\n","protected":false},"featured_media":0,"template":"","class_list":["post-52804","press_releases","type-press_releases","status-publish","hentry"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/my.legal500.com\/developments\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/press_releases\/52804","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/my.legal500.com\/developments\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/press_releases"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/my.legal500.com\/developments\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/press_releases"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/my.legal500.com\/developments\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=52804"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}