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Address

Via Borgonuovo 12, 20121 Milan, ItalySource
1001 Pennsylvania Avenue NW, 20004 Washington, D.C., USAHQSource

Contact

Marco De Benedetti
Private EquityTechnologyIndustrialHealthcareEnergy & EnvironmentBusiness ServicesConsumer & RetailFood & AgricultureReal Estate & Construction

Global alternative asset manager specializing in the internationalization of high-end Italian brands, evidenced by its consolidation of luxury design leaders Flos and B&B Italia under the Design Holding umbrella.

€426B

AUM

4

Funds

8

Executives

Investment Profile

Investment Range

€200M - €2B

Focus

Buy Out

Geographies

Worldwide

Assets (20 of 135)

3
Industrial Manufacturing
3
Industrials
2
Fashion & Luxury
1
Aerospace & Defense
1
Consumer Goods
1
Electric, gas and other energies
1
Environmental Services
7
Other
AssetStatusSectorHQSourceEntry Date
Mecaer Aviation Group
Current--Website2026-02-12
Irrimec
CurrentManufacturingItalyPEM 20232023-01-01
Gruppo Farmfront
CurrentIndustrial ManufacturingMilanWebsite2022-10-01
CurrentIndustrial ManufacturingVelo d'AsticoWebsite2022-07-01
CurrentConsumer GoodsVicenzaWebsite2022-01-01
Ocmis Group
CurrentIndustrial ManufacturingCastelvetro di ModenaWebsite2022-01-01
Northern Italy Logistics Portfolio
CurrentReal EstateMilanWebsite-
Cassiopea (gas field)
ExitedElectric, gas and other energiesItalyPEM 20242024-01-01
Lynx Group
ExitedSoftwareMilanWebsite2021-01-01
ExitedFashion & LuxuryVeniceWebsite2017-01-01
Comdata
ExitedTechnologyMilanWebsite2015-01-01
ExitedFashion & LuxuryMilanWebsite2008-01-01

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People Analyticsn=9· Italy team

Signals (3)

InvestmentRumor
2026-02-06

Carlyle and PAI Partners are reportedly vying to acquire Mecaer Aviation Group, controlled by Fondo Italiano d'Investimento and Stellex; Lazard is handling the sale process

Source: BeBeez
Debt
2026-01-26

Pro-Gest reached an agreement with creditors including Carlyle's Credit Opportunities fund; debt maturity extended to 2030

Source: BeBeez
Portfolio
2024-09-27

LVMH acquired a 10% stake in Double R, the vehicle through which Remo Ruffini controls Moncler, and the parties said this would support increasing Double R's Moncler stake up to 18.5%

Source: LVMH

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