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GIOVANNI BOZZETTO

Acquired by

ONE EQUITY PARTNERS

ITALY Chemicals & Materials REV [100m EUR - 500m EUR] 02/2026

Target

GIOVANNI BOZZETTO

Acquirer

ONE EQUITY PARTNERS

Context

One Equity Partners acquired a majority stake in Giovanni Bozzetto from the Canadian diversified holding company Aimia Inc. and Paladin Private Equity. The transaction followed Aimia's brief ownership period (since May 2023), during which the group expanded into Central America via the acquisition of StarChem. OEP plans to leverage its industrial expertise to accelerate Bozzetto's international expansion, particularly in the Americas and Asia, while doubling down on "Green Chemistry" innovations.

This transaction is part of the Industry & Manufacturing industry, which currently tracks an average EBITDA multiple of 10.2x since the beginning of 2026, 2.1% increase compared to 2025. This data is based on contribution from our growing community, composed of M&A and Private Equity professionals, and has been verified by our team to ensure its accuracy.

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Target

Founded in 1919, Bozzetto is a global ESG-focused provider of specialty chemicals. It serves a diverse range of end-markets including textiles (softeners, dyes), construction (plasterboard additives), water treatment, and personal care. The group operates 6 manufacturing facilities worldwide, employs over 500 people, and has a vast portfolio of over 2,000 products.

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Other operations with GIOVANNI BOZZETTO

DateAcquirerTargetCountrySectorDeal Context
03/2023AIMIA / PALADIN PRIVATE EQUITYGIOVANNI BOZZETTOITALYSpecialty Chemicals

Aimia Inc. acquired a majority stake (~94%) in Giovanni Bozzetto S.p.A. from Chequers Capital and other minority shareholders. The transaction was a partnership with Paladin Private Equity, which received an option to acquire up to 19.9% of the equity. The strategic goal was to leverage Bozzetto’s ESG leadership to expand into the Americas and Asia through organic growth and accretive M&A.

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