M&A Deal Summary

Clessidra Private Equity SGR Acquires Argea

On September 29, 2022, private equity firm Clessidra Private Equity SGR acquired beverage company Argea

Acquisition Highlights
  • This is Clessidra Private Equity SGR’s 3rd transaction in the Beverages sector.
  • This is Clessidra Private Equity SGR’s 26th transaction in Italy.

M&A Deal Summary

Date 2022-09-29
Target Argea
Sector Beverages
Buyer(s) Clessidra Private Equity SGR
Deal Type Consolidation

Target

Argea

Milan, Italy
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.

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Buyer(S) 1

Buyer

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 27 of 28
Sector (Beverages) 3 of 4
Type (Consolidation) 1 of 1
Country (Italy) 26 of 27
Year (2022) 1 of 1
PREVIOUS DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2022-09-29 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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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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