M&A Deal Summary

Versalis Acquires Novamont

On October 18, 2023, Versalis acquired chemicals company Novamont from Investitori Associati

Acquisition Highlights
  • This is Versalis’ 1st transaction in the Chemicals sector.
  • This is Versalis’ 1st transaction in Italy.

M&A Deal Summary

Date 2023-10-18
Target Novamont
Sector Chemicals
Buyer(s) Versalis
Sellers(s) Investitori Associati
Deal Type Add-on Acquisition

Target

Novamont

Novara, Italy
Novamont is a developer of a proprietary know-how for the production of biodegradable thermoplastic materials derived mainly from corn, wheat and potato starch. Novamont was founded in 1989 and is based in Novara, Italy.

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Buyer(S) 1

Buyer

Versalis

San Donato Milanese, Italy

Category Company
Sector Chemicals
DESCRIPTION

Versalis is a chemical company which operates both nationally and internationally in the basic chemicals and intermediates, plastic, rubber and chemistry from renewables sectors. Versalis is based in San Donato Milanese, Italy.


DEAL STATS #
Overall 1 of 1
Sector (Chemicals) 1 of 1
Type (Add-on Acquisition) 1 of 1
Country (Italy) 1 of 1
Year (2023) 1 of 1

Seller(S) 1

SELLER

Investitori Associati

Milano, Italy

Investor


Category Private Equity Firm
Founded 1993
PE ASSETS 1.2B EUR
Size Large
Type Sector Agnostic
DESCRIPTION

Investitori Associati is a private equity group focused on investing in medium-sized Italian companies. Investitori generally targets businesses valued above €100 million operating in the industrial, commercial and service sectors. Investitori prefers acquiring control stakes, but will selectively consider minority positions if there is a clearly defined exit strategy. Prospective transaction situations include leveraged buyouts, turnarounds, and growth capital financings. Investitori Associati is based in Milan.


DEAL STATS #
Overall 19 of 19
Sector (Chemicals) 1 of 1
Type (Add-on Acquisition) 4 of 4
Country (Italy) 17 of 17
Year (2023) 1 of 1
PREVIOUS DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2013-06-25 Kedrion

Lucca, Italy

Kedrion is engaged in development, manufacture, and distribution of a broad range of protein products derived from human plasma. Kedrion was founded in 2001 and is based in Lucca, Italy.

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