M&A Deal Summary

Equilybra Acquires Serbios

On January 1, 2021, private equity firm Equilybra acquired chemicals company Serbios from Sipcam Oxon

Acquisition Highlights
  • This is Equilybra’s 1st transaction in the Chemicals sector.
  • This is Equilybra’s 2nd transaction in Italy.
Investment Fate
  • Serbios was sold to a strategic buyer in 2024.

M&A Deal Summary

Date 2021-01-01
Target Serbios
Sector Chemicals
Buyer(s) Equilybra
Sellers(s) Sipcam Oxon
Deal Type Divestiture

Target

Serbios

Badia Polesine, Italy
Serbios is specializing in the development and production of organic farming products, including bioinsecticides, fungicides, organic fertilizers, and traps, aimed at naturally combating plant parasites and diseases in agriculture, known for its focus on environmentally friendly solutions for pest management within the organic farming sector. Serbios was founded in 1991 and is based in Badia Polesine, Italy.

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Buyer(S) 1

Buyer

Equilybra

Milan, Italy

Category Private Equity Firm
Founded 2008
Size Small
Type Sector Agnostic
DESCRIPTION

Equilybra Capital Partners is a small Italian private equity firm. Equilybra targets a variety of transaction situations, including growth capital financings, private placements, MBOs, MBIs, LBOs, PIPEs, and take privates. Equilybra Capital Partners is based in Milan.


DEAL STATS #
Overall 2 of 2
Sector: Chemicals M&A 1 of 1
Type: Divestiture M&A Deals 1 of 1
Country: Italy M&A 2 of 2
Year: 2021 M&A 1 of 1
PREVIOUS DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2017-01-02 Bimal

Milan, Italy

Bimal S.p.A. engages in the design and manufacture of test stands for fluidic and mechanical components with application in the fields of hydraulics, mechanical and automotive sectors. Bimal was founded in 1984 and is based in Milan, Italy.

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FOLLOWING DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2024-06-01 Serbios

Badia Polesine, Italy

Serbios is specializing in the development and production of organic farming products, including bioinsecticides, fungicides, organic fertilizers, and traps, aimed at naturally combating plant parasites and diseases in agriculture, known for its focus on environmentally friendly solutions for pest management within the organic farming sector. Serbios was founded in 1991 and is based in Badia Polesine, Italy.

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Seller(S) 1

SELLER

Sipcam Oxon

Milan, Italy

Category Company
Founded 1946
Sector Chemicals
DESCRIPTION

Sipcam Oxon is a company specializing in the production and marketing of chemical products for agriculture in the research, development, production, and distribution of agrochemicals, biostimulants, biorationals, specialty fertilizers, chemical intermediates, and seeds, focusing on providing sustainable solutions to support farmers. Sipcam was founded in 1946 and is based in Milan, Italy.


DEAL STATS #
Overall 1 of 1
Sector: Chemicals M&A 1 of 1
Type: Divestiture M&A Deals 1 of 1
Country: Italy M&A 1 of 1
Year: 2021 M&A 1 of 1