Ambienta SGR Mergers and Acquisitions Summary

Private Equity Firm Profile

In the last 3 years, Ambienta SGR has acquired 7 companies.

Ambienta SGR’s most common sectors for investment aremachinery (21%) and environmental (14%) . The Firm’s most common investment types include buyout (lbo, mbo, mbi) (63%) and secondary buyout (21%). In total, Ambienta SGR has invested in 1 US state and 6 different countries. Its largest (disclosed) acquisition occurred in 2012 when it acquired TowerLight Srl for $18M.

In the last 3 years, Ambienta SGR has exited 3 companies. The Firm’s most common exit type is trade sale (75%). Ambienta SGR’s largest (disclosed) exit occurred in 2017 when it sold IP Cleaning for $350M.

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M&A Summary

  • M&A Total Activity41
    • M&A Buy Activity29
    • M&A Sell Activity12
  • Total Sectors Invested 13
  • Total Countries Invested 6
  • M&A Buy/Sell Connections 10
  • M&A Advisors 9

Ambienta SGR S.p.A.

Piazza Fontana, 6,
Milan, 20122
Italy
+39 02 7217461
www.ambientasgr.com
info@ambientasgr.com

Ambienta is a pan-European middle-market investor focused on acquiring rapidly expanding companies capturing long-term environmental trends. The Firm will consider opportunities throughout Europe and looks to commit €30 to €100 million per transaction. Ambienta was formed in 2007 and is based in Milan.


Investment Criteria

Sectors of Interest: Building Materials, Distribution, Environmental, Food, Machinery, Metals/Mining, Packaging, Software

Target Transaction Types: Buyout (LBO, MBO, MBI), Divestiture, Growth Capital, Recapitalization, Joint Venture

Geographic Preferences: United Kingdom, Western Europe

Transaction Criteria Min Max
Target Revenue - -
Target EBITDA - -
Investment Size 30 100
Enterprise Value 50 300
values in millions of EUR

M&A Summary

Buy vs Sell

Year ≤ '18 '19 '20 '21 '22 '23 T
Buy (1.8/yr) # 20 2 1 2 2 2 29
vol $18M $18M
Sell (1.0/yr) # 7 2 - 2 1 - 12
vol $525M $169M $694M
  41

Most Recent M&A

Company Date Value Type
Gruppo Spaggiari Parma S.p.A. 2023-05-18 - Buyout (LBO, MBO, MBI)
Parma, Italy · www.spaggiari.eu
Previero N S.r.l. 2023-05-10 - Buyout (LBO, MBO, MBI)
Como, Italy
Lassig GmbH 2022-11-10 - Secondary Buyout
Babenhausen, Germany · www.laessig-fashion.de
SF-Filter AG 2022-09-29 - Secondary Sale
Bachenbülach, Switzerland · www.sf-filter.com
The HolwegWeber Group 2022-07-20 - Secondary Buyout
Molsheim, France · www.holwegweber.com
Nactarome S.p.A. 2021-11-24 - Secondary Sale
Bresso, Italy · www.nactarome.eu
Calucem, Inc. 2021-08-02 169M EUR Trade Sale
Mannheim, Germany · www.calucem.com
Caprari Spa 2021-02-22 - Buyout (LBO, MBO, MBI)
Modena, Italy · www.caprari.com
Collingwood Lighting 2021-02-16 - Secondary Buyout
Northamptonshire, United Kingdom · www.collingwoodlighting.com
Namirial S.p.A. 2020-05-07 - Buyout (LBO, MBO, MBI)
Senigallia, Italy · www.namirial.com
View All >>

M&A by Sector

Sector Current # Value All-time # Value
Machinery 4 (36%) - 6 (21%) -
Environmental - - 4 (14%) -
Renewable Energy - - 4 (14%) -
Software 2 (18%) - 3 (10%) -
Building Materials 1 (9%) - 2 (7%) -
Distribution 1 (9%) - 2 (7%) -
Electronics - - 2 (7%) -
Electrical Equipment - - 1 (3%) 18M (100%)
Chemicals - - 1 (3%) -
Consumer Products 1 (9%) - 1 (3%) -
Food - - 1 (3%) -
Metals/Mining 1 (9%) - 1 (3%) -
Packaging 1 (9%) - 1 (3%) -
Total 11 - 29 $18M

Acquisitions By Geo

State/Country Current # Value All-time # Value
Italy 8 (73%) - 17 (59%) 18M (100%)
Germany 1 (9%) - 5 (17%) -
United Kingdom 1 (9%) - 3 (10%) -
France 1 (9%) - 2 (7%) -
United States - - 1 (3%) -
  New Jersey - - 1 (3%) -
Switzerland - - 1 (3%) -
Domestic 8 (73%) - 17 (59%) 18M (100%)
Cross-border 3 (27%) - 12 (41%) -
Total 11 - 29 $18M

Acquisitions by Deal Type

Type Current # Value All-time # Value
Buyout (LBO, MBO, MBI) 6 (55%) - 18 (62%) 18M (100%)
Secondary Buyout 4 (36%) - 6 (21%) -
Growth Capital 1 (9%) - 4 (14%) -
Venture - - 1 (3%) -
Total 11 - 29 $18M

Exits by Deal Type

Type Total # Value
Trade Sale - Public Company 5 (42%) 525M (76%)
Trade Sale 5 (42%) 169M (24%)
Secondary Sale 2 (17%) -
Total 12 $694M

Top M&A Advisors

Financial Deals
Houlihan Lokey
1
Robert W. Baird & Co., Inc.
1
Boston Meridian Partners LLC
1
Legal Deals
Noerr LLP
1
King & Wood Mallesons
1
Linklaters LLP
1

Deal Values

buy # Total
< $100M 1 $18M
TOTAL $18M
Largest TowerLight Srl
$18M (2012-02-17)
sell # Total
$100M to $1B 3 $694M
TOTAL $694M
Largest IP Cleaning SPA (IPC Group)
$350M (2017-02-23)

M&A Connections

Deals
Acquired from
Investor(s)
21%
6 (21%)
Exited to
Investor(s)
17%
2 (17%)
Strategic(s)
75%
9 (75%)

FAQ

When was Ambienta SGR S.p.A. founded?

Ambienta SGR S.p.A. was founded in 2007.

What type of investor is Ambienta SGR S.p.A.?

Ambienta SGR S.p.A. is a private equity firm.

Where is Ambienta SGR S.p.A. headquartered?

Ambienta SGR S.p.A. is headquartered in Milan, Italy.

How much capital does Ambienta SGR S.p.A. have under management?

Ambienta SGR S.p.A. has 1.2B EUR under management.

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