Sipal Entrusts Accenture with Integrated Logistics Support Operations
Deal News | Jun 05, 2025 | Legal Community Italy
Sipal, a company specializing in engineering and design for the aerospace, defense, and aviation sectors, has announced its intention to divest its integrated logistics support operations to Accenture. This decision has been formalized through the signing of a binding agreement between the two entities. BDO Law, led by Partner Giovanni Stefanin, and BDO Advisory provided comprehensive legal and M&A support. Additionally, Salonia e Associati advised on labor law aspects, with Rosario Salonia and Francesco Silvestri leading their team. The transaction underscores Accenture's strategic interest in expanding its capabilities in logistical support within the aerospace industry.
Sectors
- Aerospace and Defense
- Legal and Advisory Services
- Consulting and Professional Services
Geography
- Italy – Sipal is based in Italy, and the legal and advisory services were provided by Italian firms.
Industry
- Aerospace and Defense – Sipal operates in engineering and design for aerospace, defense, and aviation sectors.
- Legal and Advisory Services – BDO Law and BDO Advisory provided legal and M&A services for the transaction.
- Consulting and Professional Services – Accenture is a consulting firm acquiring Sipal's logistics operations.
Financials
Participants
| Name | Role | Type | Description |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sipal | Target Company | Company | An engineering company specializing in aerospace, defense, and aviation sectors. |
| Accenture | Bidding Company | Company | A multinational professional services company acquiring Sipal's logistics operations. |
| BDO Law | Legal Advisor | Company | Provided legal support for Sipal in the transaction. |
| BDO Advisory | M&A Advisor | Company | Assisted in the M&A process for Sipal. |
| Salonia e Associati | Labor Law Advisor | Company | Provided labor law advice for the transaction. |