M&A Deal Summary

L Catterton Partners Acquires KIKO Milano

On April 26, 2024, growth capital firm L Catterton Partners acquired consumer products company KIKO Milano

Acquisition Highlights
  • This is L Catterton Partners’ 35th transaction in the Consumer Products sector.
  • This is L Catterton Partners’ 10th transaction in Italy.

M&A Deal Summary

Date 2024-04-26
Target KIKO Milano
Sector Consumer Products
Buyer(s) L Catterton Partners
Deal Type Buyout (LBO, MBO, MBI)

Target

KIKO Milano

Bergamo, Italy
KIKO Milano is an Italian cosmetic and skincare brand with a distinctive product portfolio of high-quality formulations available at an accessible price point. By combining quality and creativity rooted in its Italian heritage, KIKO has captivated the most discerning beauty enthusiasts leveraging an extensive range of shades, tones, and textures to meet all diverse client needs. KIKO also boasts a unique experiential retail network of more than 1,100 stores spanning Europe, Asia, and the Middle East and being present in 66 countries. KIKO Milano was founded in 1997 and is headquartered in Bergamo, Italy.

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Buyer(S) 1

Buyer

L Catterton Partners

Greenwich, Connecticut, United States

Investor Investor Investor Investor


Category Growth Capital Firm
Founded 1989
PE ASSETS 30.0B USD
Size Mega
Type Sector Agnostic
DESCRIPTION

L Catterton is a private equity firm that targets investments in consumer-related companies located throughout North America. L Catterton looks for businesses with identifiable brands and operating in 'defensible and extensible' positions within growth industry segments. Specific sectors of interest include branded consumables, food/beverages, consumer services, restaurants, media and marketing, household durables, specialty retail, mass merchant retail, and luxury/apparel. Prospective transactions include management buyouts, recapitalizations, turnarounds, and growth financings. L Catterton was formed in 1990 and is based in Greenwich, Connecticut.


DEAL STATS #
Overall 218 of 221
Sector (Consumer Products) 35 of 37
Type (Buyout (LBO, MBO, MBI)) 46 of 47
Country (Italy) 10 of 10
Year (2024) 2 of 5
PREVIOUS DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2024-04-22 Pirch

Costa Mesa, California, United States

Pirch is a provider of luxury home products, including carefully curated appliances and fixtures, merchandised in a retail sanctuary. Pirch was founded in 2009 and is based in Costa Mesa, California.

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FOLLOWING DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2024-06-24 Stripes

Beverly Hills, California, United States

Stripes provides science-backed personal care and beauty products across the categories of nutritional supplements, skincare, haircare, and vaginal wellness. Stripes is based in Beverly Hills, California.

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