NOTABLE DEALS

€400K BUY AND BUILD PRIVATE EQUITY DEAL - ITALY

Ho.Re.Ca sector

Advbeca has assisted a family office in acquiring a SME active in the Ho.Re.Ca. sector based in Lombardy. Key clients are SMA Auchan Group, Pam, Coop, Gulliver ed more. A significant investment was made in 2015 leading to a greater production capacity. The investor's strategy is about signing new contracts with supermarket chains in order to boost revenue growth.

€3.5M DISTRESSED PRIVATE EQUITY DEAL - ITALY

Home automation and room Management systems

A Family office has invested in a minority stake of an international company with offices in Far and Middle East, Europe and the United Kingdom expert in providing technical solutions in Interactive Television, Building Automation, and Room Management. Company KPIs: employees > 70, revenues: €26.7m, EBITDA €1.7m. Strategy: special situation (distressed PE)

€2M GROWTH PRIVATE EQUITY DEAL - ITALY

OE Production, engineering and engine testing in motorsports

An SME offering services for major brand names in the motorsports industry, like Automobili Lamborghini, Dallara, JAS Motorsport, Abarth (FCA Group), AUDI Sport Italia, and more. Furthermore, the company also supplies high quality aftermarket components compatible with Porsche, Ferrari (modern and classic models), McLaren, and others.

£1.2M VENTURE CAPITAL DEAL - UK

Artisanal ice cream

An iconic ice cream brand  established in Florence in 1932. Most of the products are locally produced, combining local fresh ingredients with recipe bases coming directly from Florence. Heritage, simplicity, raw ingredients of excellence and the inspiration to create every day a surprise represent the winning formula to develop a new gelato culture, where gelato represents an unique emotion for those people who look for a moment of indulgence.