Secondary Buyout • Infrastructure

F2i SGR Acquires HISI

On December 23, 2022, infrastructure investor F2i SGR acquired infrastructure company HISI from Ardian

Acquisition Context
  • This is F2i SGR’s 8th transaction in the Infrastructure sector.
  • This is F2i SGR’s 21st transaction in Italy.

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M&A Deal Summary

Date December 23, 2022
Target HISI
Sector Infrastructure
Buyer(s) F2i SGR
Sellers(s) Ardian
Deal Type Secondary Buyout

Target Company

HISI

Milan, Italy
HISI is a holding company investing in both existing and future concession projects focusing on the Italian healthcare sector. Holding di Investimento in Sanità ed Infrastructure (HISI's) objective is to assist operators developing infrastructure projects to maximize the value of their equity holdings and realize their investment. HISI was founded in 2007 and is based in Milan, Italy.
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Buyer Overview 1

Buyer

F2i SGR

Investor Investor Investor Investor Investor


Category Infrastructure
Founded 2007
PE ASSETS 8.3B EUR
Size Mega
Type Sector Focused
DESCRIPTION

F2i SGR is an Italian investor in infrastructure and other real assets. The Firm primarily targets assets located in Italy and will consider both minority and majority positions. F2i was formed in 2007 and has offices in Rome and Milan.


Deal Context for Buyer #
Overall 21 of 22
Sector: Infrastructure 8 of 8
Type: Secondary Buyout 5 of 5
Country: Italy 21 of 22
Year: 2022 2 of 2
PREVIOUS DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2022-05-11 Althea

Rome, Italy

Althea is a Pan-European independent provider of integrated healthcare technology management. Althea operates as an outsourced technological partner for the provision of managed services and multivendor maintenance of the entire medical equipment portfolio in public and private healthcare organisations. Across multiple technologies - from biomedical equipment to advanced diagnostic imaging & radiology. Althea was founded in 2014 and is based in Rome, Italy.

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FOLLOWING DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2024-07-01 FiberCop

Milan, Italy

FiberCop is a company that builds and operates fiber-optic networks to support fast and reliable digital services. FiberCop is based in Milan, Italy.

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Seller Profile 1

SELLER

Ardian

Paris, France

Investor Investor Investor Investor Investor


Category Private Equity Firm
Founded 1996
PE ASSETS 127.0B USD
Size Mega
Type Sector Agnostic
DESCRIPTION

Ardian is a mega-sized diversified investment group focused on opportunities worldwide. Ardian invests across and manages funds focused on small and mid-sized buyouts, growth capital financings, mezzanine, infrastructure, real estate, and co-investment opportunities. Ardian's small-buyouts group targets controlling interests in French, German, and Italian businesses valued up to €100 million. It's mid-sized buyout group seeks businesses valued up €1.5 billion and does not have any geographic limitations. The Infrastructure team looks for European opportunities and can commit up to €1 billion per transaction. The Mezzanine group supports junior capital commitments of €5 to €80 million. In addition to direct investing, Ardian also manages various private equity fund-of-funds. Ardian was founded in 1996 and is based in Paris.


Deal Context for Seller #
Overall 217 of 248
Sector: Infrastructure 4 of 5
Type: Secondary Buyout 81 of 94
Country: Italy 15 of 18
Year: 2022 10 of 10
PREVIOUS DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2022-11-03 Abvent

Paris, France

Abvent is a publisher and distributor of software for architects. The Group has developed a proprietary offer combining 3D visualization software and project management solutions via BIM (Building Information Modelling). It is also the exclusive distributor in France and French-speaking Switzerland of the industry-standard design and project management system for architects, ArchiCAD. Abvent was founded in 1985 and is based in Paris, France.

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FOLLOWING DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2023-01-12 Cenexi

Fontenay sous Bois, France

Cenexi engages in the contract manufacturing and packaging of pharmaceuticals for human and veterinary markets in the Americas, Asia, Oceania, Africa, and Europe. Cenexi was founded in 2004 and is based in Fontenay sous Bois, France.

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