Manifattura Catene Vigan Acquired by Lifco
Deal News | Nov 26, 2024 | Finance Community IT - 1 Corporate M&A
Lifco, a Swedish investment company, has acquired a majority stake in the Italian company Manifattura Catene Vigan (MCV), which specializes in the production of chains and links for conveyor belts and transmissions. KPMG Corporate Finance served as the exclusive financial advisor to the shareholders of MCV. The KPMG team involved in the transaction included partner Alessandro Zanca, manager Enrico Papini, and associate Gianmarco Boschi. Lifco's tax due diligence was overseen by a team including partner Domenico Litido, senior manager Françoise Tincani, and senior tax specialist Loris Lucarini. Legal advice for the sellers was provided by LCA, while Lifco was advised on contractual and legal aspects by CMP Law of Rome, with M&A Director Matteo Compagnoni overseeing the operation for Lifco in Italy.
Sectors
- Manufacturing
- Investment
- Professional Services
Geography
- Sweden – Lifco is a Swedish investment company.
- Italy – Manifattura Catene Vigan is an Italian manufacturing company and several of the advisors are Italian-based.
Industry
- Manufacturing – Involved with Manifattura Catene Vigan specializing in the production of chains and links for conveyor belts.
- Investment – Lifco, as an investment company, acquiring companies as part of its portfolio expansion strategy.
- Professional Services – Advisory roles by KPMG Corporate Finance, LCA, and CMP Law providing financial and legal services.
Financials
Participants
| Name | Role | Type | Description |
|---|---|---|---|
| Lifco | Bidding Company | Company | Swedish investment company acquiring Manifattura Catene Vigan. |
| Manifattura Catene Vigan (MCV) | Target Company | Company | Italian company specializing in manufacturing chains and links for conveyor belts. |
| KPMG Corporate Finance | Exclusive Financial Advisor | Company | Provided financial advisory services to the shareholders of MCV. |
| LCA | Legal Advisor to the Sellers | Company | Provided legal advisory services to the sellers. |
| CMP Law | Legal Advisor to Lifco | Company | Provided legal advisory services to Lifco on contractual and legal aspects. |
| Matteo Compagnoni | M&A Director | Person | Oversaw the acquisition for Lifco in Italy. |
| Alessandro Zanca | Partner at KPMG | Person | Led the KPMG team advising MCV. |
| Domenico Litido | Partner at KPMG | Person | Led the tax due diligence team for Lifco. |