Voilàp Glass Acquires Majority Stake in Mappi International
Deal News | Feb 03, 2025 | Legal Community Italy
Voilàp Glass, a holding company formed by the Voilàp group and Mamisa, has acquired a 51% stake in Mappi International, a company specializing in the design and sale of glass tempering and laminating systems. The acquisition was facilitated by law firm PedersoliGattai, which acted on behalf of Voilàp Glass. PedersoliGattai's team was led by partner Andrea Faoro and included senior associate Alessandro Passanisi and counsel Andrea Scarpellini. They handled corporate and labor aspects of the deal, while senior counsel Nicola Martegani and associate Camilla Marzato managed the due diligence process, coordinating a multidisciplinary team. The fiscal aspects of the transaction were managed by Ppi & Partners, with Andrea Romersa at the helm. Meanwhile, Mappi International's selling shareholders were represented by Rdl & Partner Italia, with Giuseppe Francesco Bonacci leading their team. This transaction solidifies Voilàp Glass's position in the glass technology industry and represents a strategic expansion of its business portfolio.
Sectors
- Glass Manufacturing and Technology
- Legal Advisory
- Private Equity
Geography
- Italy – The transaction involves Italian companies, including Voilàp Glass and Mappi International, and Italian legal advisory firms.
Industry
- Glass Manufacturing and Technology – This industry classification is relevant because Mappi International is a company specializing in glass tempering and laminating systems, and Voilàp Glass is expanding its operations in this sector through the acquisition.
- Legal Advisory – Relevant due to the involvement of law firms PedersoliGattai and Rdl & Partner Italia, which advised the buyer and seller respectively in the transaction.
- Private Equity – Relevant because Voilàp Glass is a holding company involved in strategic stakes and equity acquisition.
Financials
- 51% – Voilàp Glass acquired a 51% stake in the capital of Mappi International.
Participants
| Name | Role | Type | Description |
|---|---|---|---|
| Voilàp Glass | Buyer | Company | A holding company formed by Voilàp group and Mamisa. Acquired a majority stake in Mappi International. |
| Mappi International | Target | Company | A company specializing in the design and sale of glass tempering and laminating systems. 51% stake acquired by Voilàp Glass. |
| PedersoliGattai | Legal Advisor to Buyer | Company | Legal firm advising Voilàp Glass on the acquisition. |
| Rdl & Partner Italia | Legal Advisor to Seller | Company | Legal firm advising the selling shareholders of Mappi International. |
| Ppi & Partners | Fiscal Advisor | Company | Handled fiscal aspects for Voilàp Glass in the transaction. |