M&A Deal Summary

Chequers Capital Acquires Gruppo Selini

On November 1, 2021, private equity firm Chequers Capital acquired transportation company Gruppo Selini

Acquisition Highlights
  • This is Chequers Capital’s 2nd transaction in the Transportation sector.
  • This is Chequers Capital’s 5th transaction in Italy.

M&A Deal Summary

Date 2021-11-01
Target Gruppo Selini
Sector Transportation
Buyer(s) Chequers Capital
Deal Type Buyout (LBO, MBO, MBI)

Target

Gruppo Selini

Telgate, Italy
Gruppo Selini is an independent group in the renting, maintenance, and trading of material handling equipment (mainly forklifts and platforms) in Italy. The group manages a multi-brand rental fleet of more than 13k machines and provides maintenance / repair services for client owned machines and rental services for ancillary equipment (air compressors, cleaning machines and other equipment). Gruppo Selini was founded in 1969 and is based in Telgate, Italy.

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Buyer

Chequers Capital

Paris, France

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Category Private Equity Firm
Founded 1972
PE ASSETS 2.0B EUR
Size Large
Type Sector Agnostic
DESCRIPTION

Chequers Capital is a private equity group focused on acquiring and developing small, medium, and large-sized companies in partnership with management. Chequers primarily seek opportunities in France, Germany, Italy, Benelux, Switzerland, and Spain. The Firm looks to commit €40 to €150 million per investment in transactions valued between €80 and €500 million. Sectors of interest broadly include all areas of industrial, distribution, and services. Target transaction situations include turnarounds, recapitalizations, buyouts, and divestitures. Chequers Capital was formed in 1972 and is based in Paris, France.


DEAL STATS #
Overall 31 of 38
Sector: Transportation M&A 2 of 2
Type: Buyout (LBO, MBO, MBI) M&A Deals 10 of 11
Country: Italy M&A 5 of 8
Year: 2021 M&A 4 of 4
PREVIOUS DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2021-07-15 Sport & Leisure Group

Sint-Niklaas, Belgium

Sport & Leisure Group is a provider of 80 million m2 of installed artificial grass for football, hockey, tennis, American football, rugby, golf and multipurpose sports applications. Sport & Leisure Group was founded in 1989 and is based in Sint-Niklas, Belgium.

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FOLLOWING DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2022-03-14 OCI Informatique et Digital

Mundolsheim, France

OCI Informatique et Digital is a 360° IT services company addressing all IT needs (hardware, software and services incl. consulting, audit, integration and managed services) of small to medium sized businesses. Following an active build-up strategy, the group today relies on a network of more than 25 sites covering most of France and addressing a diverse range of industries. OCI Informatique et Digital was founded in 1979 and is based in Mundolsheim, France.

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