Eurmoda: Aurora Growth Capital Acquires 50% Stake

Deal News | Jun 06, 2025 | Finance Community IT - 3 Private Equity

Eurmoda: Aurora Growth Capital Acquires 50% Stake

Aurora Growth Capital has signed a binding agreement to acquire approximately 50% of Eurmoda from existing shareholders and through a capital increase aimed at financing the acquisition of other operators. MCP-Mindful Capital Partners retains a 27% stake, while founders Marco Vecellio and Auro Macuz remain shareholders, with other minority shareholders exiting completely. The closing of the transaction is expected by the end of July 2025, subject to customary conditions. Aurora was assisted by various advisors including LMCR Studio Legale for legal matters, OC&C for business insight, PwC for accounting, ESG & HSE, and Spada Partners for tax advice. MCP and the selling shareholders were advised by Dawan Corporate Finance, Giovannelli & Associati, Gitti & Partners, KPMG, and OC&C. Central Bank remains the financial backer of the Eurmoda group. Founded in 1986, Eurmoda operates in the production of high-quality metallic accessories for luxury leather goods. With a strategic focus on both organic growth and M&A, the company aims to enhance its clientele and expand its product line. In 2024, Eurmoda reported €60 million in revenue with an EBITDA of €10 million, marking an 18% margin, and employs around 360 people. The leadership remains under CEO Marco Vecellio as the firm targets new strategic acquisitions, supported by the capital investment from Aurora.

Sectors

  • Private Equity
  • Luxury Fashion Accessories
  • Mergers & Acquisitions

Geography

  • Italy – Eurmoda is based in Italy and operates across Veneto, Emilia-Romagna, and Tuscany, highlighting Italian market involvement.

Industry

  • Private Equity – Aurora Growth Capital is engaging in an equity acquisition, signaling Private Equity activity.
  • Luxury Fashion Accessories – Eurmoda operates in the high-end metallic accessories sector serving luxury brands, reinforcing its classification here.
  • Mergers & Acquisitions – The article discusses acquisition plans involving Eurmoda and its growth strategies, which include further M&A activity.

Financials

  • 60,000,000 Euros – Eurmoda's revenue for the year 2024.
  • 10,000,000 Euros – Eurmoda's EBITDA for the year 2024.
  • 18% – Eurmoda's EBITDA margin for the year 2024.

Participants

NameRoleTypeDescription
Aurora Growth CapitalAcquiring CompanyCompanyThe private equity firm acquiring a 50% stake in Eurmoda.
EurmodaTarget CompanyCompanyThe Italian company producing metallic accessories for luxury leather goods.
MCP-Mindful Capital PartnersSelling CompanyCompanyCurrent shareholder of Eurmoda, retaining a 27% stake after the sale.
Marco VecellioCEOPersonCEO of Eurmoda who will continue to lead the company.
Auro MacuzShareholderPersonA stakeholder in Eurmoda, retaining his share in the company.
LMCR Studio LegaleLegal AdvisorCompanyProvided legal advice for Aurora's acquisition deal.
OC&CBusiness AdvisorCompanyProvided business insight for Aurora and vendor diligence for MCP.
PwCAccounting and ESG AdvisorCompanyHandled accounting and ESG&HSE for the acquisition.
Spada PartnersTax AdvisorCompanyProvided tax advice for Aurora's acquisition.
Dawan Corporate FinanceFinancial AdvisorCompanyAdvised MCP and the selling shareholders financially.
Giovannelli & AssociatiLegal AdvisorCompanyLegal advisor for MCP and selling shareholders.
Gitti & PartnersTax AdvisorCompanyProvided tax advice for MCP and the selling shareholders.
KPMGDue Diligence AdvisorCompanyConducted vendor financial due diligence for MCP.
Cassa Centrale BancaBanking PartnerCompanyContinues to finance the Eurmoda group.