4IT SOLUTIONS acquired by SESA GROUP
Context
The transaction involves the acquisition of a 60% stake in 4IT Solutions by Var Group (part of the Sesa Group, which is listed on the Milan Stock Exchange), with put and call options established to facilitate the potential acquisition of the remaining share capital in the future. This business combination is a strategic move designed to accelerate the acquirer’s internationalization journey and consolidate its footprint in the Swiss market. The deal creates substantial operational synergies by uniting the target's specialized managed services and local market expertise with the acquirer’s broader service portfolio, financial scale, and R&D resources. The strategic rationale centers on providing an integrated, end-to-end IT service offering to Swiss businesses, particularly in the areas of infrastructure management, networking, and data protection. By leveraging the target's existing relationship with private and public sector clients in the Canton of Ticino, the acquirer strengthens its ability to deliver local, tailored support while maintaining service scalability. This partnership effectively addresses the rising market demand for operational continuity and resilience, allowing the combined entity to support both organizations with internal IT resources and those requiring fully managed external services.
The acquisition of 4it Solutions is part of the growth strategy of Sesa Group, which already has several external growth operations under its belt, notably Albasoft in 2025.
4IT SOLUTIONS, which reported an EBITDA margin of in 2024, is valued in this transaction at an EV/EBITDA multiple of , a level to compare with the average currently observed in the TMT (Tech, Media, Telecom) sector (15.3x).
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Target
4IT Solutions Sagl is a Switzerland-based system integrator and managed service provider with a strong regional presence in the Canton of Ticino. Established in 2008, the company specializes in bespoke IT projects and comprehensive managed services, catering to both private enterprises and public institutions. The firm’s service portfolio encompasses a wide range of critical IT functions, including infrastructure management, modern workplace solutions, networking, and data protection. A core pillar of its value proposition is a security-first methodology that integrates prevention, detection, and response across the entire IT lifecycle to ensure operational resilience and business continuity. By positioning itself as a trusted partner in digital transformation, 4IT Solutions enables organizations to navigate complex technological environments with high-level operational support.
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Revenue range: 5M - 25M CHF
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Target: 4it solutions
Acquirer: sesa group