M&A Deal Summary

Advent International Acquires Avip Italia

On September 30, 2004, private equity firm Advent International acquired marketing company Avip Italia

Acquisition Highlights
  • This is Advent International’s 3rd transaction in the Marketing sector.
  • This is Advent International’s 5th transaction in Italy.

M&A Deal Summary

Date 2004-09-30
Target Avip Italia
Sector Marketing
Buyer(s) Advent International
Deal Type Buyout (LBO, MBO, MBI)

Target

Avip Italia

Mappano, Italy
Avip Italia operates as an advertising agency. The Company promotes campaigns and provides outdoor advertising services. Avip Italia is based in Mappano, Italy.

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Buyer(S) 1

Buyer

Advent International

Boston, Massachusetts, United States

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Category Private Equity Firm
Founded 1984
PE ASSETS 91.0B USD
Size Mega
Type Sector Agnostic
DESCRIPTION

Advent is a global private equity firm that targets investments in North America, Europe, Asia, and Latin America. Advent's emerging market efforts are concentrated in Central Europe and Latin America. Advent seeks transactions valued between $50 million and $5 billion and can commit up to $2 billion of equity capital per investment. Broad areas of interest include business & financial services, retail & consumer, technology, media, & telecoms, healthcare & life sciences, and industrial. Prospective transaction types include buyouts, growth capital financings, take privates, and recapitalizations. Advent was formed in 1984 and is based in Boston, Massachusetts.


DEAL STATS #
Overall 112 of 353
Sector: Marketing M&A 3 of 5
Type: Buyout (LBO, MBO, MBI) M&A Deals 75 of 156
Country: Italy M&A 5 of 11
Year: 2004 M&A 11 of 13
PREVIOUS DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2004-07-01 Shoes For Crews

West Palm Beach, Florida, United States

Shoes for Crews is a unique rubber compound to produce slip-resistant footwear, significantly reducing slip-and-fall accidents. Shoes For Crews was founded in 1984 and is based in West Palm Beach, Florida.

Buy $120M
FOLLOWING DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2004-11-01 Slag Recycling Sp. z o.o.

Kraków, Poland

Slag Recycling Sp. z o.o. is a producers of metallurgical aggregates and iron skull scrap in Poland.

Sell -