M&A Deal Summary

Wise Equity Acquires Special Flanges

On October 26, 2021, private equity firm Wise Equity acquired manufacturer Special Flanges

Acquisition Highlights
  • This is Wise Equity’s 2nd transaction in the Manufacturing sector.
  • This is Wise Equity’s 35th transaction in Italy.

M&A Deal Summary

Date 2021-10-26
Target Special Flanges
Sector Manufacturing
Buyer(s) Wise Equity
Deal Type Buyout (LBO, MBO, MBI)

Target

Special Flanges

Milan, Italy
Special Flanges is a provider in the production of “special” forged components for the industrial equipment market. Special Flanges is based in Milan, Italy.

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Buyer(S) 1

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 36 of 41
Sector (Manufacturing) 2 of 2
Type (Buyout (LBO, MBO, MBI)) 29 of 31
Country (Italy) 35 of 39
Year (2021) 2 of 2
PREVIOUS DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
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DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
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