Investment Summary

Fondo Agroalimentare Italiano and Unigrains Invest In Agrimola

On September 17, 2018, private equity firms Fondo Agroalimentare Italiano and Unigrains invested in agriculture company Agrimola

Investment Highlights
  • This is Fondo Agroalimentare Italiano’s 1st and Unigrains’ 4th transaction in the Agriculture sector.
  • This is Fondo Agroalimentare Italiano’s 3rd and Unigrains’ 1st transaction in Italy.

Investment Summary

Date 2018-09-17
Target Agrimola
Sector Agriculture
Investor(s) Fondo Agroalimentare Italiano
Unigrains
Deal Type Stake Purchase

Target

Agrimola

Casalfiumanese, Italy
Agrimola is a fresh chestnut market partnering with large Italian and European supermarket chains and supplies a wide range of fresh, frozen, or aseptic, mainly organic fruits, to a broad base of more than 50 international distributor clients for use in marmalades, desserts, ice creams and dairy. Agrimola was founded in 1978 and is based in Casalfiumanese, Italy.

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Investor(S) 2

DESCRIPTION

Fondo Agroalimentare Italiano is an Italian private equity firm focused on the food and agriculture sectors. Specific areas of interest include ingredients, fruits/vegetables, proteins, farm equipment/machinery, fertilizers, packaging, dairy, beverages, food distribution, food safety, and restaurants. The Firm looks for opportunities where it can help with growth (organic and through acquisition) and international expansion opportunities. The Firm will consider both majority and minority positions and generally seeks companies with sales of €10 to €150 million. Fondo Agroalimentare Italiano is based in Milan.


DEAL STATS #
Overall 3 of 6
Sector: Agriculture M&A 1 of 1
Type: Stake Purchase M&A Deals 1 of 3
Country: Italy M&A 3 of 6
Year: 2018 M&A 2 of 3
PREVIOUS DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2018-03-13 Bassini

Forli, Italy

Bassini is a supplier of food and services for numerous partners in Italy and in the world. Bassini was founded in 1963 and is based in Forli, Italy.

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FOLLOWING DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2018-10-03 Sinfo One

Parma, Italy

Sinfo One provides IT solutions, consulting, system integration, training, support and outsourcing, and export their expertise around the world. Sinfo One offers solutions in the fields of enterprise resource planning (ERP), business intelligence (BI), enterprise performance management (EPM) and product lifecycle management (PLM), and invests in the most innovative technologies such as cloud technology, IoT and RPA. Sinfo One was founded in 1984 and is based in Parma, Italy.

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Investor

Unigrains

Investor Investor Investor Investor Investor


Category Private Equity Firm
Founded 1963
PE ASSETS 1.2B EUR
Size Large
Type Sector Focused
DESCRIPTION

Unigrains is a private investment group focused on the agri-food and agro-industry sectors. The Firm looks to commit €2 to €100 million for minority positions in Western European companies. Unigrains will consider companies at all stages and looks for opportunities where it can assist with growth and other strategies. Unigrains was established in 1963 and is headquartered in Paris.


DEAL STATS #
Overall 14 of 37
Sector: Agriculture M&A 4 of 4
Type: Stake Purchase M&A Deals 4 of 9
Country: Italy M&A 1 of 3
Year: 2018 M&A 3 of 5
PREVIOUS DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2018-07-31 Mecatherm

Baremabach, France

Mecatherm develops, assembles and installs automated production lines for industrial bakery products (baguettes, artisan bread, cakes, etc.) worldwide. Mecatherm was founded in 1964 and is based in Baremabach, France.

Buy €120M
FOLLOWING DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2018-10-03 Sinfo One

Parma, Italy

Sinfo One provides IT solutions, consulting, system integration, training, support and outsourcing, and export their expertise around the world. Sinfo One offers solutions in the fields of enterprise resource planning (ERP), business intelligence (BI), enterprise performance management (EPM) and product lifecycle management (PLM), and invests in the most innovative technologies such as cloud technology, IoT and RPA. Sinfo One was founded in 1984 and is based in Parma, Italy.

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