Investment Summary

Exits Aquafil

On November 25, 2014, invested in apparel/textiles company Aquafil from Hutton Collins Partners

Investment Highlights
  • This is transaction in the Apparel/Textiles sector.
  • This is transaction in Italy.
Investment Fate
  • Aquafil was sold to a financial buyer in 2014.
  • Aquafil merged with another company in 2017.

Investment Summary

Date 2014-11-25
Target Aquafil
Sector Apparel/Textiles
Sellers(s) Hutton Collins Partners
Deal Type Secondary Sale

Target

Aquafil

Arco, Italy
Aquafil S.p.A. is a dominant player in the Nylon 6 synthetic fibre market with a specific focus on the manufacture of fibres for textile flooring. Aquafil also has a significant presence in the engineering plastics and special textile fibres sectors and has production plants in Italy, Slovenia, Croatia, USA and Asia. Aquafil was formed in 1969 and is based in Arco, Italy.

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Seller(S) 1

SELLER

Hutton Collins Partners

London, United Kingdom

Investor


Category Private Equity Firm
Founded 2007
PE ASSETS 2.0B EUR
Size Large
Type Sector Agnostic
DESCRIPTION

Hutton Collins is a UK-based investor in established, profitable, mid-sized Western European businesses. Hutton invests mezzanine, preferred, and minority equity capital to support buyouts, acquisition financings, expansions, restructurings, and shareholder liquidity needs. Hutton generally invests €35 to €100 million in businesses valued between €100 and €500 million. The Firm has particular interest in opportunities throughout Spain, France, and Italy. Hutton is a generalist investor and has deep expertise in business services, leisure, healthcare, and financial services. Hutton Collins is based in London.


DEAL STATS #
Overall 11 of 17
Sector: Apparel/Textiles M&A 1 of 2
Type: Secondary Sale M&A Deals 1 of 1
Country: Italy M&A 1 of 2
Year: 2014 M&A 1 of 1
PREVIOUS DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
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London, United Kingdom

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FOLLOWING DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2015-01-01 Novus Leisure

London, United Kingdom

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