ITALY - MCC-Sofipa invests in Vending System Italia

MCC Sofipa SpA, the private equity fund managed by Gruppo Capitalia, has acquired 70% of Vending System Italia SpA. The total value of the transaction has not been revealed although MCC Sofipa invested EUR 8.5m of equity through Sofipa Equity Fund. The acquisition will allow the founding family to retain a 30% stake and to continue taking an active role in the management of the company. BNL provided the acquisition financing for the deal.