Italy
Deal in Focus: Ambienta carves out Restiani from Total Erg
An in-depth look at a difficult carve-out in the energy production market segment
Nem exits Energon Esco
GP sells its 37% stake in the business after a three-year holding period
Clessidra sells Bitolea to Stirling Square's Viscolube
Deal sees the GP exit the Italian chemicals producer after a five-year ownership period
NB Renaissance hits €300m final close for Annex fund
Fund will provide side-pocket capital for the GP's main fund, NB Renaissance Partners
Principia launches fifth VC fund, Utopia
GP is also currently on the market raising funds for its fashion- and design-dedicated fourth vehicle
Fondo Italiano hits €163m final close for VC fund-of-funds
Following the recent €3m commitment of Fondazione Cariparo, the fund hit a final close on €163m
BlueGem purchases Dr Vranjes Firenze
UK-based private equity house secures a 70% stake in the Italian perfume business
Investindustrial's Artsana acquires additional 50% of Prénatal
Artsana becomes the sole shareholder of baby products distributor Prénatal Retail Group
Ambienta carves out Restiani from Total Erg
Deal is the fourth acquisition in 2017 for the GP's €323.5m second vehicle, Ambienta Fund II
QuattroR taps maiden fund to acquire Fagioli
Deal marks the first investment for Italian private equity newcomer QuattroR
QuattroR holds €711m first close for maiden vehicle
Italian turnaround newcomer QuattroR launched its first fund with a €1.5bn target
Orienta, Indigo buy Italian packaging producer Sidac
Buyers acquire the business from its parent company Acmar, which filed for bankruptcy in 2016
Stirling Square backs Isoclima MBO
Deal is the seventh acquisition for the GP's third vehicle, which reached a final close on €600m
Triton buys Vision's Bormioli Rocco
Deal sees Vision Capital fully exit the asset following an initial partial sale in June 2015
Deal in Focus: Ambienta bets on tighter market regulation with Safim
A look at the rationale behind the GP's 25th investment since the launch of its maiden fund in March 2008
Astorg acquires Surfaces Technological Abrasives
Previous investor Xenon Private Equity acquired its majority stake in the company in 2015
Principia backs Trifarma MBO
Deal is the first majority acquisition for the GP's healthcare-dedicated vehicle, Principia III Health
Alpha sells minority stake in Caffitaly
GP partially exits the business after a four-year holding period
Mandarin secures second ceramics investment with Elios
Deal follows the recent acquisition of Italian luxury ceramics manufacturer La Fabbrica in March 2017
Chequers buys Synergo's Bozzetto
Synergo sells its stake in the business after a 13-year holding period
Palamon sells Sigla to Alchemy Special Opportunities
Italian listed asset management firm DeA Capital fully exits its stake alongside Palamon
Ambienta acquires hydraulics manufacturer Safim
Deal is the GP's 25th investment since the launch of its maiden fund in March 2008
Ardian's Italmatch buys Magpie Polymers
Magpie was previously backed by Emertec Gestion via the Fonds Lorrain de Materiaux
HIG buys medical supplies provider SLPA
SLPA plans to use HIG's backing to accelerate its European expansion plan