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Wise Equity and Tamburi Investment Partners Acquire Alpitour

On April 20, 2012, private equity firm Wise Equity and merchant bank Tamburi Investment Partners acquired leisure company Alpitour

Acquisition Highlights
  • This is Wise Equity’s 1st and Tamburi Investment Partners’ 1st transaction in the Leisure sector.
  • This is Wise Equity’s 17th and Tamburi Investment Partners’ 2nd transaction in Italy.

M&A Deal Summary
Date 2012-04-20
Target Alpitour
Sector Leisure
Buyer(s) Wise Equity
Tamburi Investment Partners
Deal Type Buyout (LBO, MBO, MBI)

Target

Alpitour

Turin, Italy
Alpitour is an integrated tourism group operating across tour operating, aviation, hotel management, and destination services. The company manages multiple travel brands, operates the leisure airline Neos, and runs proprietary hotels and resorts in key vacation destinations, offering end-to-end travel experiences. Alpitour was founded in 1947 and is based in Turin, Italy.

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Buyer(S) 2

Buyer

Wise Equity

Investor Investor Investor Investor Investor

Category Private Equity Firm
Founded 2000
PE ASSETS 1.3B EUR
Size Large
Type Sector Agnostic
DESCRIPTION

Wise SGR is a private equity investment firm that seeks middle-market buyout and growth capital investments primarily in Italy. Wise looks to invest €5 to €25 million in companies valued up to €75 million. Wise is a generlist investor and will consider opportunities in a variety of sectors, however the Firm has a preference for companies operating in capital equipment, manufacturing, and services. Wise SGR was formed in 2000 and is based in Milan.

DEAL STATS #
Overall 18 of 43
Sector: Leisure M&A 1 of 1
Type: Buyout (LBO, MBO, MBI) M&A Deals 16 of 32
Country: Italy M&A 17 of 42
Year: 2012 M&A 1 of 1
PREVIOUS DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2011-05-12 Eurodifarm Srl

Casalmaiocco, Italy

Main Italian operator in the temperature controlled transportation and distribution of pharmaceutical products

Sell -
FOLLOWING DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2013-01-01 Pitagora

Rende, Italy

Pitagora SpA provides IT services for data outsourcing services.

Sell -
Buyer

Tamburi Investment Partners

Category Merchant Bank
Founded 2000
Size Large
Type Sector Agnostic
DESCRIPTION

Tamburi Investment Partners is a publicly traded merchant bank focused on advising and investing in public and private Italian companies. Tamburi Investment Partners was formed in 2000 and is based in Milan.

DEAL STATS #
Overall 2 of 21
Sector: Leisure M&A 1 of 1
Type: Buyout (LBO, MBO, MBI) M&A Deals 1 of 3
Country: Italy M&A 2 of 19
Year: 2012 M&A 1 of 1
PREVIOUS DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2002-01-01 Interpump Group

Santilario Denza, Italy

Interpump Group is a manufacturer of professional high-pressure plunger pumps and a marketer of professional cleaning machines. Interpump Group was founded in 1977 and is based in Santilario Denza, Italy.

Buy -
FOLLOWING DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2013-04-29 Roche Bobois

Paris, France

Roche Bobois designs, manufactures, and distributes furniture. It markets its products through the Roche Bobois brand for luxury furniture and Cuir Center for mid-range sofas. Roche Bobois was founded in 1960 and is based in Paris, France.

Buy -
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