Italian fintech Crescitalia launched two SMEs credit programmes worth a total of 250 million euros for which Milan-listed illimity Bank acted as structurer (see here a previous post by BeBeez). The bank will also acquire all the programmes’ asset backed partly paid notes by 2025. Confidicoop Marche, Confeserfidi and Garanzia Etica will provide the warranty for these credits. Mattia Donadeo Spada is the founder and ceo of Crescitalia.
EuroGroup Laminations, a Milan-listed company that belongs the Iori, Garibaldi, Bacchin and Zannetti families and the French private equity Tikehau Capital, signed four loan agreements with Intesa Sanpaolo, UniCredit, BNL BNP Paribas and Deutsche Bank for up to 140 million euros in aggregate (see here a previous post by BeBeez). EuroGroup Laminations will invest these resources in its international and organic growth. These contracts will make available to the company four credit lines worth up to 65 million in aggregate maturing in 2029; four credit lines with SACE Green warranty up to to 40 million in aggregate with maturity on 30 June 2029; and four revolving credit lines of up to 35 million in aggregate with maturity on 30 June 2027. Marco Arduini is the CEO of EuroGroup Laminations, which has revenues of approximately 836 million, an adjusted ebitda of 116 million and net debt of 110 million.
Italian food group F.lli De Cecco di Filippo – Fara San Martino received from UniCredit an ESG financing facility of 25 million euros as part of the Futuro Sostenibile Plus programme, for which SACE provided a warranty (see here a previous post by BeBeez). The company will invest such proceeds in the implementation of CO2 reduction strategies. Filippo Antonio De Cecco is the chairman of De Cecco which has sales of 624.6 million euros, an ebitda in the region of 54 million and a net financial debt of 221 million.
Bologna-based music data platform Musixmatch, a TPG-portfolio company established in 2010, received a senior financing facility from French private equity Tikehau Capital for an unsdiclosed amount (see here a previous post by BeBeez). Musixmatch will invest these resources in its organic growth, commented Musixmatch founder and CEO Max Ciociola. Cécile Mayer-Lévi is the head of Private Debt at Tikehau Capital while Martino Mauroner is the head of Private Debt for Italy. Prior to TPG’s investment, Musixmatch, attracted more than 13.1 million euros through several investment rounds.
Gruppo Fabbri Vignola, a manufacturer of machines and films for food packaging that belongs to the Argos Wityu since 2017, received an undisclosed financing facility from Azimut ELTIF Private Debt Capital Solutions I and Azimut ELTIF Private Debt Capital Solutions II, two vehicles of Azimut Investments that Muzinich & Co manages (see here a previous post by BeBeez). Gruppo Fabbri Vignola received assistance from DC Advisory and Giovannelli e Associati. Azimut and Muzinich received support by Dentons. Gruppo Fabbri Vignola has revenues of 78.3 million euros, EBITDA of 7.7 million, net debt of 24.5 million and equity of 38.5 million. The company will invest these resources in its organic and foreign growth. Stefano Pellegatta is Fabbri’s CEO. Fausto Puviani acts as chief financial officer
Velenosi, a producer of mid- to high-end wines that is part of the Elite community of Borsa Italiana, issued a 3 million euros minibond maturing in 2029, that Anthilia Capital Partners fully subscribed (see here a previous post by BeBeez). The company will invest these resources in its organic growth and international development. Simposium & Associati assisted the issuer. Velenosi, a Marche-based company, belongs to chairman Paolo Garbini (34%), Angiolina Piotti (33%) and Ercole Velenosi (33%) and has revenues of 10.6 million, ebitda at 0.833 million, and net financial debt at 4.5 million
