M&A Deal Summary

Flos B&B Italia Group Acquires B&B ITALIA

On September 12, 2018, Flos B&B Italia Group acquired consumer products company B&B ITALIA from Investindustrial

Acquisition Highlights
  • This is Flos B&B Italia Group’s 1st transaction in the Consumer Products sector.
  • This is Flos B&B Italia Group’s 2nd transaction in Italy.

M&A Deal Summary

Date 2018-09-12
Target B&B ITALIA
Sector Consumer Products
Buyer(s) Flos B&B Italia Group
Sellers(s) Investindustrial
Deal Type Merger

Target

B&B ITALIA

Novedrate, Italy
B&B ITALIA is a furniture designer for the residential, retail and corporate markets. B&B ITALIA is based in Novedrate, Italy.

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Buyer(S) 1

Buyer

Flos B&B Italia Group

Milan, Italy

Category Company
Founded 2018
Sector Business Services
Employees2,200
DESCRIPTION

Flos B&B Italia Group owns and operates complementary brands such as Flos, Louis Poulsen, B&B Italia, Maxalto, Azucena and Arclinea. Flos B&B Italia Group was founded in 2018 and is based in Milan, Italy.


DEAL STATS #
Overall 3 of 5
Sector: Consumer Products M&A 1 of 2
Type: Merger M&A Deals 3 of 3
Country: Italy M&A 2 of 2
Year: 2018 M&A 3 of 3
PREVIOUS DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2018-09-12 Louis Poulsen Lighting

Copenhagen, Denmark

Louis Poulsen Lighting is a manufacturer and distributor of lighting fixtures. Louis Poulsen Lighting was founded in 1874 and is based in Copenhagen, Denmark.

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FOLLOWING DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2021-04-19 YDesign Group

San Francisco, California, United States

YDesign Group, LLC operates as an online retailer of lighting products. It offers lighting, furnishings, and decorative plumbing products to consumers and trade professionals; and furniture and accessories. YDesign Group, LLC was formerly known as YLighting LLC.

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Seller(S) 1

SELLER

Investindustrial

London, United Kingdom

Investor Investor


Category Private Equity Firm
Founded 1990
PE ASSETS 11.0B EUR
Size Mega
Type Sector Agnostic
DESCRIPTION

Investindustrial is an investment firm focused on creating global leaders through organic growth and acquisitions. The Firm is operationally driven and seeks opportunities in Southern Europe. Areas of interest include services, consumer, retail, leisure, and industrial manufacturing. Investindustrial has offices in London, Luxembourg, Milan, Lugano, Barcelona, Shanghai, and New York.


DEAL STATS #
Overall 25 of 35
Sector: Consumer Products M&A 1 of 1
Type: Merger M&A Deals 4 of 5
Country: Italy M&A 12 of 15
Year: 2018 M&A 4 of 6
PREVIOUS DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2018-09-12 Louis Poulsen Lighting

Copenhagen, Denmark

Louis Poulsen Lighting is a manufacturer and distributor of lighting fixtures. Louis Poulsen Lighting was founded in 1874 and is based in Copenhagen, Denmark.

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FOLLOWING DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2018-09-20 AEB

Brescia, Italy

AEB is a provider of biotechnology solutions and process enablers for the food and beverage sector, particularly for the oenology market. AEB offers a wide range of products, allowing users to take advantage of the most innovative wine processing and treatment techniques. The result of advanced scientific and technical research, AEB products make use of unique formulations, answering in a targeted way any problem and need concerning the entire winemaking process. AEB was founded in 1963 and is based in Brescia, Italy.

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