Investment Summary

PFH and Investindustrial Invest In RCF Group

On May 3, 2017, private equity firms PFH and Investindustrial invested in electronics company RCF Group

Investment Highlights
  • This is PFH’s 1st and Investindustrial’s 1st transaction in the Electronics sector.
  • This is PFH’s 2nd and Investindustrial’s 18th transaction in Italy.

Investment Summary

Date 2017-05-03
Target RCF Group
Sector Electronics
Investor(s) PFH
Investindustrial
Deal Type Stake Purchase

Target

RCF Group

Reggio Emilia, Italy
RCF Group is a designer, manufacturer, and distributor of an extensive range of professional audio solutions in the retail, install and touring market. RCF Group was founded in 1949 and is based in Reggio Emilia, Italy.

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Investor(S) 2

Investor

PFH

Investor


Category Private Equity Firm
Founded 1982
PE ASSETS 400M EUR
Size Middle-Market
Type Sector Agnostic
DESCRIPTION

PFH Palladio Holding is a private investment firm focused on a variety of private and public equity investment strategies. The Firm's private equity team looks to partner with entrepreneurs in the form of minority or majority investment positions where PFH can act as a hands-on partner in pursuing the next level of growth. PFH does not have any sector preferences with a preference for opportunities throughout Italy. PFH Palladio Holding is based in Vicenza, Italy.


DEAL STATS #
Overall 2 of 11
Sector: Electronics M&A 1 of 3
Type: Stake Purchase M&A Deals 1 of 2
Country: Italy M&A 2 of 10
Year: 2017 M&A 1 of 1
PREVIOUS DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2014-01-01 Eleventy

Milan, Italy

Eleventy engages in design, production and marketing of clothing and accessories, 100% made in Italy, for men and women. Eleventy was founded in 2007 and is based in Milan, Italy.

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FOLLOWING DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2018-01-03 UniGasket

Villongo, Italy

UniGasket is a provider in the production of PTFE, rubber and silicone pipes and gaskets. Its products find application in the automotive industries, of coffee machines, ovens, and other household appliances, of hydraulics and construction. UniGasket is based in Villongo, Italy.

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Investor

Investindustrial

London, United Kingdom

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 31 of 66
Sector: Electronics M&A 1 of 1
Type: Stake Purchase M&A Deals 5 of 10
Country: Italy M&A 18 of 31
Year: 2017 M&A 2 of 3
PREVIOUS DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2017-05-01 MTD

Lombardy, Italy

MTD is a medical technology group that designs, manufactures, and provides a comprehensive range of medical devices for self-care and professional use worldwide. MTD is based in Lombardy, Italy.

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FOLLOWING DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2017-06-19 Goldcar

San Juan de Alicante, Spain

Goldcar is the smart car rental company targeted at the leisure traveler who is seeking a value-based proposition that offers an efficient, quick, reliable and easy-to-use service with transparent pricing. As a value brand it aims to provide a service that customers will enjoy using the latest digital and other technological applications and developments to ensure the best possible rental experience that offers value for money.

Sell €550M