M&A Deal Summary

Orienta Partners Acquires Virosac

On October 11, 2019, private equity firm Orienta Partners acquired manufacturer Virosac from Alto Partners SGR and DVR Capital

Acquisition Highlights
  • This is Orienta Partners’ 1st transaction in the Manufacturing sector.
  • This is Orienta Partners’ 2nd transaction in Italy.

M&A Deal Summary

Date 2019-10-11
Target Virosac
Sector Manufacturing
Buyer(s) Orienta Partners
Sellers(s) Alto Partners SGR
DVR Capital
Deal Type Secondary Buyout

Target

Virosac

Treviso, Italy
Virosac is a provider in the production of waste bags, such as biodegradable bags, bags for recycling, and perfumed bags, both domestic and professional. Virosac was founded in 1973 and is based in Treviso, Italy.

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Buyer(S) 1

DESCRIPTION

Orienta Partners is a private equity firm focused on Italian businesses with high-growth potential and hidden, underlying value. Orienta Partners was established in 2011 and is headquartered in Forli, Italy.


DEAL STATS #
Overall 2 of 2
Sector: Manufacturing M&A 1 of 1
Type: Secondary Buyout M&A Deals 1 of 1
Country: Italy M&A 2 of 2
Year: 2019 M&A 1 of 1
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
2021-04-01 Sidac

Forli, Italy

Sidac is a manufacturer of flexible packaging particularly in the food, beverage, confectionery, and animal feed segments. The product portfolio primarily encompasses complex laminates supplied on reels and used in the ready-to-eat convenience food and pet food segment (stand-up pouches). Sidac was formed in 1929 and is based in Forli, Italy.

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Seller(S) 2

SELLER

Alto Partners SGR

Milan, Italy

Category Private Equity Firm
Founded 2004
Size Small
Type Sector Agnostic
DESCRIPTION

Alto Partners SGR is a private investment firm focused on acquiring and investing in Italian companies. Alto Partners was established in 2004 and is headquartered in Milan.


DEAL STATS #
Overall 11 of 19
Sector: Manufacturing M&A 3 of 4
Type: Secondary Buyout M&A Deals 3 of 4
Country: Italy M&A 11 of 19
Year: 2019 M&A 2 of 2
PREVIOUS DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2019-07-02 La Suissa

Arquata Scrivia, Italy

La Suissa produces chocolates, chocolate bars, and Easter eggs. La Suissa focuses on the production of chocolates and to a lesser extent on special occasions. La Suissa was founded in 1981 and is based in Arquata Scrivia, Italy.

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FOLLOWING DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2020-02-11 Moro Pasta

Prata Camportaccio, Italy

Formed in 1868, Pastificio di Chiavenna S.r.l. (dba Moro Pasta) is a food company focused on providing pasta and polenta based in Prata Camportaccio, Italy.

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SELLER
DESCRIPTION

DVR Capital is an Italian merchant bank focused on providing M&A advisory services as well as investing in private equity transactions and real estate. DVR's private equity practice looks to acquired or invest in small to mid-sized consumer oriented Italian companies. The Group will consider both majority and minority situations. DVR Capital was formed in 2007 and is based in Milan.


DEAL STATS #
Overall 2 of 2
Sector: Manufacturing M&A 1 of 1
Type: Secondary Buyout M&A Deals 1 of 1
Country: Italy M&A 2 of 2
Year: 2019 M&A 1 of 1
PREVIOUS DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2018-06-04 Cellularline

Reggio Emilia, Italy

Cellularline manufactures and sells accessories for smartphones and tablets in Italy and internationally. It offers protection and style products, such as smartphone cases, tablet cases, smartphone screen protection glasses, tablet screen protection glasses, and airpods cases; and charging and utility products, including car battery chargers, battery chargers, main and portable battery chargers, cables, wireless chargers, in-car holders, adaptors, and accessories. The company also provides voice and sport accessories, such as wired and Bluetooth headsets, earphones, sports cases, Bluetooth speakers; and smart watches. Cellularline was incorporated in 1990 and is headquartered in Reggio Emilia, Italy.

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