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Gradiente SGR Mergers and Acquisitions Summary

Private Equity Firm Profile

Gradiente SGR’s most common sectors for investment arebusiness services (29%) and apparel/textiles (15%) . The Firm’s most common investment types include buyout (lbo, mbo, mbi) (58%) and growth capital (15%).

The Firm’s most common exit type is secondary buyout (50%).

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M&A Summary

  • M&A Total Activity11
    • M&A Buy Activity7
    • M&A Sell Activity4
  • Total Sectors Invested 6
  • Total Countries Invested 1
  • M&A Buy/Sell Connections 1
  • M&A Advisors 6

Gradiente SGR S.p.A.

Via Emanuele Filiberto di Savoia, 3,
Padova, 35122
Italy
+39 049 651481
www.gradientesgr.it
info@gradientesgr.it

Gradiente SGR is a private investment firm focused on investing €5 to €10 million in lower middle-market Italian companies with €10 to €40 million of sales. The Firm targets profitable companies operating in growth-oriented sectors. Gradiente will not invest in turnarounds or corporate restructurings, or venture financings. Gradiente SGR was established in 2009 and is headquartered in Padova.


Investment Criteria

Sectors of Interest: Apparel/Textiles, Beverages, Business Services, Consumer Products, Consumer Services, Food, Machinery, Manufacturing, Packaging, Restaurants

Target Transaction Types: Buyout (LBO, MBO, MBI), Growth Capital

Geographic Preferences: Western Europe

Transaction Criteria Min Max
Target Revenue 10 40
Target EBITDA - -
Investment Size 5 10
Enterprise Value - -
values in millions of EUR

M&A Summary

Buy vs Sell

Year ≤ '20 '21 '22 '23 '24 '25 T
Buy (0.2/yr) # 6 1 - - - - 7
Sell (0.0/yr) # 4 - - - - - 4
  11

Most Recent M&A

Company Date Value Type
FiloBlu S.P.A. 2021-07-27 - Secondary Buyout
Venice, Italy · www.filoblu.com
Arcansas Profili s.r.l. 2020-09-04 - Buyout (LBO, MBO, MBI)
Terre Roveresche, Italy · www.arcansas.it
Aalberts Surface Treatment Italy Srl 2020-06-15 - Buyout (LBO, MBO, MBI)
Opera, Italy · www.aalberts-st.com
Impreglon Italia Srl 2020-06-15 - Buyout (LBO, MBO, MBI)
Origgio, Italy · www.impreglon.it
Lanificio dell’Olivo S.p.a. 2020-02-03 - Secondary Sale
Campi Bisenzio, Italy · www.lanificiodellolivo.com
Dierre S.p.A. 2019-06-12 - Stake Sale
Fiorano Modenese, Italy · www.dierre.eu
Coldline Srl 2019-05-08 - Trade Sale
Torreglia, Italy · www.coldline.it
Vetroelite S.p.A. 2017-05-09 - Secondary Sale
Treviso, Italy · www.vetroelite.com
Dierre S.p.A. 2016-02-15 - Stake Purchase
Fiorano Modenese, Italy · www.dierre.eu
Lanificio dell’Olivo S.p.a. 2015-07-28 - Growth Capital
Campi Bisenzio, Italy · www.lanificiodellolivo.com
View All >>

M&A by Sector

Sector Current # Value All-time # Value
Business Services 2 (50%) - 2 (29%) -
Apparel/Textiles - - 1 (14%) -
Building Materials 1 (25%) - 1 (14%) -
Internet Software and Services 1 (25%) - 1 (14%) -
Manufacturing - - 1 (14%) -
Packaging - - 1 (14%) -
Total 4 - 7 -

Acquisitions By Geo

State/Country Current # Value All-time # Value
Italy 4 (100%) - 7 (100%) -
Total 4 - 7 -

Acquisitions by Deal Type

Type Current # Value All-time # Value
Buyout (LBO, MBO, MBI) 3 (75%) - 4 (57%) -
Growth Capital - - 1 (14%) -
Secondary Buyout 1 (25%) - 1 (14%) -
Stake Purchase - - 1 (14%) -
Total 4 - 7 -

Exits by Deal Type

Type Total # Value
Secondary Sale 2 (50%) -
Stake Sale 1 (25%) -
Trade Sale - Public Company 1 (25%) -
Total 4 -

Top M&A Advisors

Financial Deals
PwC Corporate Finance
 3
Vitale
 1
goetzpartners
 1
Legal Deals
ADVANT Nctm
 1
Russo De Rosa Associati
 1
Chiomenti
 1

M&A Connections

Deals
Acquired from
Investor(s)
14%
1 (14%)
Exited to
Investor(s)
75%
3 (75%)
Strategic(s)
25%
1 (25%)

Investor Summary

Investor Type

Private Equity Firm

Size

Small

PE Assets

96M EUR

Established

2009

Specialist/Generalist

Generalist

Leadership

Pietro Busnardo

Founder & Managing Partner

Carlo Bortolozzo

Founding Partner

Fabrizio Grasso

Partner

Lara Farina

CFO

FAQ

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

Gradiente SGR S.p.A. was founded in 2009.

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

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

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

Gradiente SGR S.p.A. is headquartered in Padova, Italy.

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

Gradiente SGR S.p.A. has 96M EUR under management.

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