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Argea Acquires Botter

On September 29, 2022, Argea acquired beverage company Botter from Clessidra Private Equity SGR

Acquisition Highlights
  • This is Argea’s 2nd transaction in the Beverages sector.
  • This is Argea’s 2nd transaction in Italy.

M&A Deal Summary
Date 2022-09-29
Target Botter
Sector Beverages
Buyer(s) Argea
Sellers(s) Clessidra Private Equity SGR
Deal Type Merger

Target

Botter

Venezia, Italy
Botter is a privately held bottler and exporter of Italian wine. The Company exports around 98% of its production in more than 70 markets worldwide including US, Germany, UK and the Scandinavian countries. Botter mainly sells its products in the off-trade channel, both as supplier of private label and customers' brand products. Botter was founded in 1928 and is based in Venezia, Italy,

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Buyer(S) 1

Buyer

Argea

Milan, Italy
Category Company
Sector Beverages
DESCRIPTION

Argea comprises wine assets and integrates different realities into a common project founded on quality, development, and sustainability. The company brings to international markets a diversified range of Italian wines recognized worldwide, and exports to over 85 countries around the world, with an extensive sales network in markets where Italian wine has long been appreciated - including the United States, the United Kingdom, Germany, and Scandinavian countries - and in areas of the world with growing interest in Italian wine such as China, South Korea, and Canada. Argea is based in Milan, Italy.

DEAL STATS #
Overall 2 of 3
Sector (Beverages) 2 of 3
Type (Merger) 2 of 2
Country (Italy) 2 of 3
Year (2022) 2 of 2
PREVIOUS DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2022-09-29 Mondodelvino

Forli, Italy

Mondodelvino is a leading player in the Italian wine sector. Mondodelvino is engaged in the bottling, packaging, and distribution of red, white, and sparkling wines operating through five well-invested manufacturing plants located in Piedmont, Emilia-Romagna, and Sicily with a yearly production of approximately 500,000 hl of wine. Mondodelvino was founded in 1991 and is based in Forli, Italy.

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FOLLOWING DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2023-03-30 Zaccagnini

Pescara, Italy

Zaccagnini is a winery that has been cultivating vines and producing fine wines for over 42 years. Zaccagnini was formed in 1978 and is based in Pescara, Italy.

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Seller(S) 1

SELLER

Clessidra Private Equity SGR

Milan, Italy

Investor Investor Investor Investor Investor

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 15 of 16
Sector (Beverages) 2 of 2
Type (Merger) 2 of 2
Country (Italy) 15 of 16
Year (2022) 3 of 3
PREVIOUS DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2022-09-29 Mondodelvino

Forli, Italy

Mondodelvino is a leading player in the Italian wine sector. Mondodelvino is engaged in the bottling, packaging, and distribution of red, white, and sparkling wines operating through five well-invested manufacturing plants located in Piedmont, Emilia-Romagna, and Sicily with a yearly production of approximately 500,000 hl of wine. Mondodelvino was founded in 1991 and is based in Forli, Italy.

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FOLLOWING DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2023-06-14 Everton

Genoa, Italy

Everton offers a vast product portfolio of teas and infusions, which is over-indexed vis-à-vis the market in terms of directly sourced organic products and sustainable packaging solutions. The company leverages on an unmatched integrated supply chain to provide its first-tier clients with quality, innovation, origin traceability, and price competitiveness. Everton is based in Genoa, Italy.

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