Consumer goods & retail
Subsectors we’ve been active in lately:
- Apparel, gear & accessories
- Food, beverages & agribusiness
- E-commerce
- Food & non-food retail
- Foodservice
- Personal & household goods
- Travel, leisure & restaurants
- Consumer goods
Transaction spotlight
Famar Srl, an Italian apparel designer and manufacturer, sold a majority stake to Holding Industriale (Hind), a company that invests in small and medium-sized companies representative of the “Made in Italy” philosophy, through its subsidiary Holding Moda.
Consumer & retail
Sale
Advisor to the seller
Transaction spotlight
Laurent Mauray sold Rolmer, a French leader in the production of seafood dishes, to the French entrepreneur Eric Levet and the private equity fund French Food Capital.
Consumer & retail
Sale
Advisor to the seller
Climate, inflation, supply chain issues, and globalization create complex scenarios where expert advice is needed.
Clessidra SGR, the leading Italian private equity, acquired Everton S.p.A., the Italian producer of tea and infusions.
Consumer & retail
Acquisition
Advisor to the buyer
LifeCare Europe successfully raised growth capital from a private investor consortium.
Consumer & retail
Growth capital raise
Advisor to LifeCare Europe
HKScan Oyj (HEL: HKSAV) sold its Baltic business unit to the Estonian Maag Grupp.
Consumer & retail
Sale
Advisor to the seller
Poolwerx, a global franchise pool service brand based in Brisbane, Australia and Dallas, Texas, received an investment from Norwest Venture Partners.
Consumer & retail
Equity raise
Advisor to Poolwerx
North American Produce Buyers Ltd., a leading importer and distributor of premium fruits, sold a controlling interest to Ironbridge Equity Partners, a Toronto-based private equity firm focused on investing in companies in the Canadian lower middle-market.
Consumer & retail
Sale
Advisor to the seller
ZEOS-L, s. r.o., a Czech agriculture company, sold a 95% stake to GES Group, a private investment group.
Consumer & retail
Sale
Advisor to the seller
The shareholders of The First Class Pet Company (trading as Little Big Paw) sold the business to Petbuddy Group AB, an investor-backed group focused on acquiring and growing premium pet brands.
Consumer & retail
Sale
Advisor to the seller
Kwalitaria, a leading Dutch quick service snackbar chain was acquired by the Dutch private equity firm Antea Participaties.
Consumer & retail
Sale
Advisor to the seller
Clairfield Belgium closed the refinancing of Brouwerij Martens’ debt portfolio. This transaction will enable the brewery group to continue its ambitious growth trajectory and execute its long‐term financial strategic plan.
Consumer & retail
Acquisition finance
Advisor to Brouwerij Martens
