Manufacturing M&A Transactions

Continental AG completes strategic pivot, selling ContiTech to Lone Star Funds for €4.0 billion to focus exclusively on tire manufacturing. Shareholder returns planned.

B4 Investimenti SGR's third fund takes control of Frana Polifibre, a key player in recycled polymer fibers, to drive expansion and market penetration.

Vitamin Well Group

Private equity firm Cinven facilitates the combination of Vitamin Well Group and EMPWR, enhancing supply chain control and market position in the health and wellness sector.

Chanel secures heritage French brand Charvet, known for bespoke shirts and ties. Strategic acquisition enhances luxury craftsmanship and menswear portfolio.

South Korea's PharmaResearch buys Cosmetic Group USA (CG USA) to enhance its REJURAN Cosmetics brand's manufacturing and distribution in North America.

Harbour Group expands building products reach by acquiring Symmons Industries and its smart water division, Symmons Connected.

Valmet strengthens industrial automation and digital transformation services with the $480M acquisition of Severn Group, enhancing its European market presence.

Vam Investments

Vam Investments establishes Groupe Chaumont by acquiring four Swiss watch component makers, creating an integrated luxury horology supply platform.

Sandrini Metalli enhances its market leadership by acquiring Sacap srl, bolstering its specialized metal roofing and rainwater management solutions for construction.

Sideralba strengthens its industrial footprint in Northern Italy by acquiring Eusider's production facility in Misinto, enhancing its manufacturing capacity.

La Doria S.p.A. expands its food processing capabilities by acquiring Solana, Suncan, and Desco from Xenon Private Equity, strengthening its market position.

American Securities LLC has acquired Integrated Global Services, Inc. (IGS), a global provider of industrial surface enhancement solutions, from J.F. Lehman & Company.

Rosebank Industries plc acquires MW Components for $950M. Learn how this deal strengthens industrial manufacturing and critical component supply chains.

Investindustrial-backed La Doria acquires tomato processor Solana, enhancing its industrial and foodservice offerings and expanding its Italian footprint.

Pacific Avenue Capital Partners completes acquisition of ESE World from Amcor, a key player in European waste and recycling solutions. Learn more about the deal.

CVC Capital Partners buys Irca from Advent International in a major deal for the food ingredients sector, following significant revenue expansion.

CVC Capital Partners has acquired Italian industrial automation group Clevertech. The Reggiani family is reinvesting as a minority shareholder.

Private equity targets Portugal's family-owned firms facing succession challenges. Explore key deals and market trends driving investment in this vital economic sector.

AI security firm Straiker secures $64M Series A led by Marathon Management Partners, boosting its total funding to $85M for advanced AI security solutions.

Stelvio Capital Partners and Botzen Invest Euregio Finance complete acquisition of Galtex srl, a well-established Italian textile manufacturer with a legacy dating back to 1982.

SureWerx, with Partners Group's backing, has acquired Genesi srl, a key player in fall protection systems, strengthening its global safety solutions offering.

Pacific Avenue Capital Partners in exclusive talks to acquire Amcor's ESE World, a leading European waste container manufacturer. Focus on growth and operational enhancement.

Identiv divests IoT operations to Trackonomy for $50M equity, refocusing on SaaS and physical AI. Trackonomy expands manufacturing capabilities.

Gruppo Carnovali-CBS strengthens recycling leadership by acquiring Officine Minelli, exceeding €100M in revenue with integrated industrial solutions.

Europastry finalizes acquisition of Highland Baking Company, boosting annual sales past $2 billion and strengthening its US market position.

Sandvik strengthens its industrial offerings by acquiring Diemme Filtration, a key player in mining filtration solutions, from Oaktree Capital Management's portfolio.

Athena Holding, alongside key investors, secures 70% of luxury textile specialist Tessilbiella. Learn about the club deal and its implications for the high-end fashion supply chain.

Paranova Print and Packaging

Kingswood Capital Management rebrands Coveris' paper division to Paranova Print and Packaging, enhancing its European manufacturing and packaging capabilities.

Premium Guard Inc. expands manufacturing and distribution by acquiring key assets from First Brands Group, enhancing its automotive filtration capabilities.

Brewer Science strengthens its advanced materials capabilities by acquiring Heraeus Epurio's semiconductor chemicals business, enhancing its role in the global chip supply chain.

Arcline Investment Management secures AstroNova in a $272M cash acquisition, offering shareholders $29 per share and integrating specialized identification solutions.

Lennox strengthens its North American HVAC presence by acquiring Heat Controller, enhancing distributor services and product portfolios. Learn more.

Lone Star Funds is reportedly the frontrunner to acquire Continental AG's ContiTech unit, a significant divestiture in the industrial components sector.