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CASA OPTIMA

Acquired by

RIVERSIDE

ITALY Food Processing EV [100m EUR - 500m EUR] 02/2014

Target

CASA OPTIMA

Acquirer

RIVERSIDE

Context

The Riverside Company acquired Optima / Mec3, a leading developer, manufacturer, and marketer of ingredients for gelato, pastry, and other foods. Riverside aims to support management, drive global growth, and invest in R&D to maintain Mec3's reputation for innovation. The founder expressed confidence in Riverside's ability to build on Mec3's 30-year legacy and Italian heritage. Riverside emphasized the company's unique position in the growing global market for high-quality artisanal gelato.

Target

Casa Optima (formerly MEC3) is the world leader in the production of ingredients and semi-finished products for artisanal gelato and pastry.

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Other operations with CASA OPTIMA

DateTargetCountrySectorTarget DescriptionAcquirer
09/2025CASA OPTIMAITALY
Food Processing

Casa Optima (formerly MEC3) is the world leader in the production of ingredients and semi-finished products for artisanal gelato and pastry.

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11/2016CASA OPTIMAITALY
Food Processing

Casa Optima (formerly MEC3) is the world leader in the production of ingredients and semi-finished products for artisanal gelato and pastry.

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