Investment Summary

Clessidra Private Equity SGR, Investindustrial, 21 Invest and Emisys Capital SGRpA Invest In Sirti

On December 16, 2004, private equity firm Clessidra Private Equity SGR, private equity firm Investindustrial, private equity firm 21 Invest and mezzanine finance firm Emisys Capital SGRpA invested in communications company Sirti

Investment Highlights
  • This is Clessidra Private Equity SGR’s 1st, Investindustrial’s 2nd, 21 Invest’s 1st and Emisys Capital SGRpA’s 1st transaction in the Communications sector.
  • This is Clessidra Private Equity SGR’s 2nd, Investindustrial’s 2nd, 21 Invest’s 4th and Emisys Capital SGRpA’s 1st transaction in Italy.

Investment Summary

Date 2004-12-16
Target Sirti
Sector Communications
Investor(s) Clessidra Private Equity SGR
Investindustrial
21 Invest
Emisys Capital SGRpA
Deal Type Stake Purchase

Target

Sirti

Milan, Italy
Sirti S.p.A. is a provider of provision, implementation and servicing of telecommunications networks and systems offering its services to fixed line, mobile, railway and broadcasting operators. The Company?s client base includes some of the most important Italian companies, such as Telecom Italia, TIM, Ferrovie dello Stato and RAI.

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Investor(S) 4

Investor

Clessidra Private Equity SGR

Milan, Italy

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Category Private Equity Firm
Founded 2003
PE ASSETS 2.5B EUR
Size Large
Type Sector Agnostic
DESCRIPTION

Clessidra Private Equity is a private equity firm dedicated to investments in medium to large-sized Italian companies. The Firm looks to commit €40 to €100 million in companies valued up to €500 million. Prospective transaction situations include restructurings, take privates, family-owned buyouts, and consolidations.Clessidra Private Equity was formed in 2003 and is based in Milan, Italy.


DEAL STATS #
Overall 2 of 30
Sector: Communications M&A 1 of 1
Type: Stake Purchase M&A Deals 2 of 8
Country: Italy M&A 2 of 29
Year: 2004 M&A 2 of 2
PREVIOUS DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2004-09-07 SGI

Italy

Società Gasdotti Italia S.p.A. transports natural gas between production sites, storage areas, regional distributors and power generation facilities through an integrated 1,260km network of high pressure, natural gas proprietary pipelines. The Company's main gas transportation system is located in Southern-Central Italy and consists of two linked networks: the Cellino pipeline and another one connecting Reggente in the East to Frosinone in the West. There are also 52 km of pipelines in Northern Italy connected to the Collalto storage, and other two short pipelines, one in the South and the other in Sicily.

Buy -
FOLLOWING DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2005-12-16 Gemina

Milan, Italy

Gemina S.p.A. , listed on the Milan Stock Exchange, is the company controlling Aereoporti di Roma S.p.A.(AdR). AdR S.p.A. manages the airport system in Rome (Fiumicino and Ciampino) and is the largest airport management company in Italy and one of the first in Europe.

Buy -
Investor

Investindustrial

London, United Kingdom

Investor


Category Private Equity Firm
Founded 1990
PE ASSETS 11.0B EUR
Size Mega
Type Sector Agnostic
DESCRIPTION

Investindustrial is an investment firm focused on creating global leaders through organic growth and acquisitions. The Firm is operationally driven and seeks opportunities in Southern Europe. Areas of interest include services, consumer, retail, leisure, and industrial manufacturing. Investindustrial has offices in London, Luxembourg, Milan, Lugano, Barcelona, Shanghai, and New York.


DEAL STATS #
Overall 5 of 66
Sector: Communications M&A 2 of 3
Type: Stake Purchase M&A Deals 1 of 10
Country: Italy M&A 2 of 31
Year: 2004 M&A 3 of 3
PREVIOUS DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2004-12-16 Ruffino Srl

Florence, Italy

Ruffino is a producer of premium Italian wines from the region of Tuscany and Friuli. Ruffino produces a wide range of red and white wines, the majority of which is exported to North America and Europe. Ruffino’s largest market is the USA where it is recognised as the leading Chianti brand. Ruffino is headquartered in Florence, Italy with 164 employees.

Sell €220M
FOLLOWING DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2005-04-06 Contenur

Getafe, Spain

Contenur engages in the design, engineering and marketing of containers to the waste collection industry. The company provides all kinds of maintenance services to urban furnishing, ranging from container recycling to playground maintenance. Contenur was founded in 1985 and is based in Getafe (Madrid) and with international presence in Latam (Brazil, Colombia and Peru), Asia (Singapore) and Middle East, the company also has commercial teams and branches in the United Kingdom, France, Germany, Italy, Portugal, the Czech Republic, Poland and Morocco, as well as two manufacturing plants in Spain and Poland.

Buy -
Investor

21 Invest

Treviso, Italy

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Category Private Equity Firm
Founded 1992
PE ASSETS 1.0B EUR
Size Large
Type Sector Agnostic
DESCRIPTION

21 Invest is a private equity firm that targets investments in growth-oriented, middle-market Italian, French, and Polish companies operating in a variety of industries. The Firm invests in French businesses through 21 Centrale Partners, Italian companies through 21 Partners SGR, and Polish companies through 21 Concordia. The Firm targets transactions requiring at least €10 million of capital typically in the form of development capital for growth companies, buyout capital for managers, or replacement capital for companies facing succession issues or needing shareholder liquidity. 21 Invest was founded in 1992 and is based in Treviso, Italy.


DEAL STATS #
Overall 12 of 89
Sector: Communications M&A 1 of 2
Type: Stake Purchase M&A Deals 7 of 21
Country: Italy M&A 4 of 30
Year: 2004 M&A 3 of 3
PREVIOUS DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2004-12-01 Safig SA

Saint Ouen, France

French specialist in the outsourcing of customer relationship management and payment facilities.

Buy -
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DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2005-01-01 stow Group

Spiere-Helkijn, Belgium

stow Group manufacturer of customised racking and storage solutions for warehouses. stow Group is involved in the conception, production and installation of storage systems: racks, warehouse automation and metallic furniture. stow Group was founded in 1985 and is based in Spiere-Helkijn, Belgium

Buy -
Investor

Emisys Capital SGRpA

Milan, Italy

Category Mezzanine Finance Firm
Founded 2013
PE ASSETS 130M EUR
Size Small
Type Sector Agnostic
DESCRIPTION

AF Mezzanine is a provider of junior capital to support leveraged buyouts, growth capital financings, as well as recapitalizations. AF generally focuses on mid-sized companies with sales of €50 to €500 million. AF does have any sector preferences, however the Firm prefers stable businesses with predictable cash-flows. The Firm's target investment size is €4 to €20 million. AF will not invest in start-ups or turnaround situations. AF Mezzanine is controlled by financial group Fineurop and is based in Milan.


DEAL STATS #
Overall 1 of 18
Sector: Communications M&A 1 of 2
Type: Stake Purchase M&A Deals 1 of 3
Country: Italy M&A 1 of 12
Year: 2004 M&A 1 of 1
FOLLOWING DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2005-06-01 Amadeus

Madrid, Spain

Amadeus offers distribution solutions for the travel and tourism industries. At its core is the 'GDS' - the Global Distribution System that connects customers and travel agents with travel content options and facilitates booking, payment and fulfillment of flights, hotel bookings, car hire and other products. Amadeus was founded in 1987 and is based in Madrid, Spain.

Buy €4.3B