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Infrastructure
Heathrow
United-KIngdom
AirportAirportHeathrow is the UK’s international gateway and the largest airport in Europe – connecting to 234 destinations in over 85 nations and regions. The airport welcomes over 200,000 passengers on roughly 1,300 flights each day, and serves as Britain’s hub for trade, tourism and investment. It is the largest port in the UK by value and a vital enabler of UK economic growth. It is also the largest single-site employer in the UK with more than 90,000 people working at Heathrow.
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Buyout
Robot Coupe - Magimix
France
Food and IngredientsFood and IngredientsFounded in 1961 in the French region of Burgundy, Robot-Coupe is the undisputed global market leader in premium benchtop equipment for professional use. Robot-Coupe has become a must-have in all professional kitchens, leveraging its superior brand image and value proposition. Its products are known for their reliability, durability, adaptability, reparability, easy-to-use features and Made-in-France quality. The company is present in over 130 countries and serves more than 7,000 distributors and importers across the world, with leading market shares in its core geographies (namely the US, France, Australia and the UK).
Magimix was created in 1971 by leveraging Robot-Coupe’s expertise and focuses on premium small kitchen appliances for domestic use. This iconic brand is an industry leader in food preparation equipment such as food processors, blenders, juicers and coffee machines. The company primarily operates in France, the UK and the Netherlands, and serves a diversified customer base of specialized retailers, department stores and independent retailers, supported by a strong online presence. -
Infrastructure
Unison
USA
Technology, Media and TelecomTechnology, Media and TelecomUnison, founded in 2003 by CEO Dewey Shay, is an established company engaged in the purchasing of disaggregated tower cell site ground leases, orphaned macro communication sites on rooftops and fiber-based site leases in the US, and more recently in Italy, Germany, France, Spain with planned expansion to additional markets in the coming years. Unison targets infrastructure assets with existing long-term contracts with mobile network operators and tower companies which house existing telecom infrastructure. Since inception, Unison has identified, negotiated and closed on over 6,000 site acquisitions, making it one of the leading wireless asset aggregators globally.
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Buyout
Masco Group
Italy
Healthcare & life scienceHealthcare & life scienceMasco Group is a leading global provider of engineered solutions and services for the life sciences industry, particularly focused on the rapidly growing biologics market. Founded in 1912 and headquartered in Milan, the company is specialized in high-purity water systems, bioprocessing equipment, modular off-site fabricated facilities, and a range of value-added services. With a strong track record of over 100 years, Masco Group has established significant brand recognition, particularly through its brand Stilmas. The company has expanded its portfolio through four strategic acquisitions since 2017, enhancing its capabilities in bioprocessing and modular facilities.
Masco’s solutions are critical to large biopharma companies and contract development and manufacturing organizations (CDMOs) across more than 80 countries. The company operates seven manufacturing facilities located in Europe, North America, and Asia, employing over 800 professionals and generating revenues exceeding €300 million. -
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Vista Vision
Italy
Healthcare & life scienceHealthcare & life scienceFounded in 2003, Vista Vision is the leading provider of high-quality ophthalmic surgery in Italy, specializing in cataract and refractive treatments. Headquartered in Milan, the company operates a nationwide network of clinics in the major cities in Italy (e.g. Milan, Rome, Florence, Bologna, Genoa, Bari, Verona, etc.) and enjoys a growing presence in Romania. Vista Vision primarily serves privately funded patients, offering a turn-key service to a large network of ophthalmic surgeons that rent surgery rooms, staff and equipment to treat their patients. The Company is committed to the highest standards to guarantee the best quality to doctors and patients, constantly investing in the latest technology and staff training.
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Expansion
Alstef Group
France
IndustrialsIndustrialsAlstef Group designs, integrates and supports automated turnkey solutions for the airport, intralogistics and parcel markets. Its mission is to create intelligent solutions that not only meet the needs of its customers, but also provide them with the long-term benefits of a tailor-made automated system that is eco-designed, efficient, scalable and innovative. Alstef Group focuses on developing long-term relationships through close collaboration with its customers and proactively promotes support and maintenance services to ensure the long-term effectiveness and performance of its solutions. With a local presence in sixteen countries and a wide range of systems installed in 93 countries, Alstef Group has 950 employees. The group generated revenue over €220 million in 2023.