Transactions

OME Srl acquired Jungeblodt GmbH, a producer of fastening systems.

Ricami NBM, part of Star New Generation SpA (SNG), sold its minority stake in Ricami NBM and reinvested in Gruppo Florence, as part of Gruppo Florence’s acquisition of SNG.

Lagi Energia 2006 Srl and HNF SpA sold 80% of Viridis Energia SpA, a Milan-based alternative energy sources establishment, to the Italian state-owned FNM.

Ariadne, a leading Italian player in digital transformation and system integration services, was sold to DGS, the largest system integrator in Italy specialising in Open-Source Liferay technology.

GPI SpA sold Argentea Srl, a Trento-based provider of financial transactions services, to Zucchetti Hospitality Srl, a unit of Zucchetti SpA, for a total EUR 105 million.

Gyrus Capital SA sold Intellera Consulting SpA, a Milan-based provider of administrative management and general management consulting services, to Accenture PLC.

Galileo signed a partnership with Green IT to develop 140MW of photovoltaic projects.

Civitanavi Systems SpA, a Pedaso-based manufacturer of search, detection, navigation, guidance, aeronautical and nautical systems and instruments, a unit of Civitanavi Systems Ltd, was sold to Honeywell International Inc.

Newlat Food SpA of Italy, a unit of Newlat Group SA, agreed to acquire Princes Ltd, a Liverpool-based grocery products merchant wholesaler, from Mitsubishi Corp.

Eredi Campidonico SpA sold its EC Rete branch of business, which includes 22 automotive fuel distribution facilities based in Piedmont, to Retitalia.

Star New Generation Group (SNG Group), 70% owned by Star Capital through the Star IV – Private Equity Fund and 30% by the Marzioni family, acquired 80% of the company Ricami NBM S.r.l. (Ricami NBM).

Vip Air Empowerment, a leading Italian manufacturer of axial fan solutions, was sold to Multi-Wing Group A/S, an Altor Equity Partners-backed manufacturer of impellers and axial flow fans for HVAC/R and engine cooling applications.

RS Service, a company active in the design, construction and maintenance of electrical and mechanical systems, was sold to CVA Group (Compagna Valdostana delle Acque), a leading operator in the green energy sector and the only integrated producer operating exclusively on renewable sources, through its vehicle CVA Smart Energy.

The De Girolamo family sold 90% of its shares in Lotras, a leading operator in the multimodal rail and road transport sector, to CFI (Compagnie Ferroviaria Italiana), the first national independent rail operator.

Tecnoplast, a leading Italian producer of high-end windows and doors in PVC and aluminum, was sold to Dea Capital Sviluppo Sostenibile, an Italian private equity fund focused on ESG investments.

Rosa Sistemi SpA, an Italian company that designs and manufactures roller guideways, linear bearings, customized linear systems and actuators, commercialized ball guideways and precision ball screws, was sold to the Timken Company (NYSE: TKR), a global leader in bearings and industrial motion.

Plastmet Srl, an Italian company specialising in metallisation and industrial painting, was sold to VMC Mottini, a specialist in luxury packaging decoration services, backed by Ethica Global Investment, an Italian investment holding company focused on small and mid-cap Italian companies.

ASO H&P Group, a world leader in chrome plated bars in the hydraulic and pneumatic sectors, signed an agreement with a pool of banks with BNL BNP Paribas as agent bank, UniCredit, Banco BPM, and Banca Ifis for a EUR 23 million loan to support a greenfield investment in India aimed at strengthening the Group’s international presence.

Sotralu Group, a European specialist in accessories and closures for aluminium joineries backed by Bridgepoint, acquired the Italian company FR Accessories.

Clessidra SGR, the leading Italian private equity, acquired Everton S.p.A., the Italian producer of tea and infusions.