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Italian industrial company FITT Group received a refinancing facility of 60 million euros and a 50 million Sustainability Linked Loan from Crédit Agricole Italia, UniCredit, BNL BNP Paribas, and Cassa Depositi e Prestiti while SACE provided a warranty (see here a previous post by BeBeez). Alessandro Mezzalira heads FITT which will invest the 50 million proceeds in M&A and ESG strategies that include the development of innovative products and processes through eco-design; the expansion and diversification of the items portfolio in line with the company’s recent acquisitions of Claber and Airplast; and the further expansion in France and USA.
Aviapartner Handling, the Italian subsidiary of Belgium’s Aviapartner received financing facilities worth a total of 30 million euros from Banco BPM, Cassa Depositi e Prestiti and other lenders (see here a previous post by BeBeez). Alberto Gaudino is the Italy’s managing director of the borrower which will invest such proceeds in its organic growth. HIG Capital acquired Aviapartners in 2015 and in 2020 the founder Laurent Levaux, Maurits Beerepoot and the ceo Richard Prince purchased again the company. Giuseppe Boscaino is the BPM head of Corporate Centre-South of Italy. Antonio Fiordalisi is the Corporate Relationship Manager Centre-West of CDP.
Acque del Chiampo B-Corp, an Italian utility of Arzignano (Vicenza area) received a 10 million euros Esg-linked facility from Crédit Agricole Italia (see here a previous post by BeBeez). The company will invest such resources in improving the efficiency of the water and sewerage network of Vicenza area while the lender will charge a lower interest upon the achievement of ESG KPI. Andrea Chiorboli is the coo of Acque del Chiampo which belongs to Arzignano Municipality (52.31%), Chiampo Municipality (22.28%) and Montorso Vicentino (6.78%).
On 12 May, Tuesday, Green Arrow Capital said it started to raise resources for Green Arrow Infrastructure of the Future Fund II (GAIF II – one billion euros target), Green Arrow Private Equity Fund IV (GAPEF IV – 500 million) and Green Arrow Private Debt Fund III (GAPDF III – 300 million) (see here a previous post by BeBeez). Eugenio de Blasio and Daniele Camponeschi are the founders of Green Arrow.
