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06/2021MinorityLBO

Investindustrial invests in Targa Telematics

ITALY Software / Industry-Specific Software / Automotive REV €25–50M

Context

The investment by Investindustrial in Targa Telematics is a strategic move to support the growth and internationalization of the Italian smart mobility leader. The deal will enable Targa Telematics to strengthen its leadership position in Italy and become a leading company in the smart mobility, fleet management, and insurtech sectors at the European and global level. The transaction will also allow Targa Telematics to further consolidate its existing partnerships with long-standing customers and create new client opportunities. The investment by Investindustrial is a testament to the company's commitment to supporting innovative and forward-thinking businesses. The deal is expected to have a positive impact on the smart mobility sector, as Targa Telematics continues to innovate and expand its offerings. With the support of Investindustrial, Targa Telematics is well-positioned to capitalize on the growing demand for smart mobility solutions and to become a major player in the global market. The investment will also enable Targa Telematics to accelerate its innovation process and to develop new solutions that meet the evolving needs of its clients. Overall, the deal is a strategic move that will support the long-term growth and success of Targa Telematics.

By taking control of Targa Telematics, Investindustrial continues its expansion strategy. Previously, the group had completed 3 acquisitions, including Natra in 2019.

Targa Telematics, which reported an EBITDA margin of [members only] in 2020, is valued in this transaction at an EV/EBITDA multiple of [members only].

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Target

Targa Telematics is a technology company specializing in IoT solutions and digital platforms for connected mobility. The company is controlled by Investindustrial, a leading European investment firm, which acquired a 50.1% stake in Targa Telematics in 2021. Targa Telematics' business model focuses on delivering innovative solutions for the automotive and mobility sectors, leveraging its expertise in software development, data analytics, and IoT technologies. With a strong presence in Europe and a growing international footprint, Targa Telematics is well-positioned to capitalize on the increasing demand for connected mobility solutions. The company's management team, led by Adriano Scardellato and Nicola De Mattia, has a proven track record of driving growth and innovation, and its strategic partnerships and acquisitions have further strengthened its market position.

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Historical Financials (EUR)

Year
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EBITDA
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2020
€25–50M
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2019
€25–50M
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Other operations with Targa Telematics

Other operations with Targa Telematics
DateAcquirerTargetCountrySector
01/2023TARGA TELEMATICSVIASAT GROUPITALYAutomotive

Other operations with Investindustrial

Other operations with Investindustrial
DateAcquirerTargetCountrySector
06/2026INVESTINDUSTRIALARTSANAITALYPersonal & Household
07/2024INVESTINDUSTRIALPIOVANGROUPITALYRobotics & Automation
02/2024INVESTINDUSTRIAL / SAMMONTANAFORNO D’ASOLOITALYBakery / Pastry
07/2019INVESTINDUSTRIALNATRASPAINFood Products
04/2018INVESTINDUSTRIALLIFEBRAINITALYLabs (Biology)
04/2017INVESTINDUSTRIALARTSANAITALYPersonal & Household

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Revenue range: REV €25–50M

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FAQ

What transaction does this page cover?

This page covers the acquisition of a minority stake in Targa Telematics, an Italian company specialised in Industry-Specific Software, by Investindustrial in 2021, structured as a leveraged buyout (LBO).

What was Targa Telematics’s revenue at the time of the deal?

At the time of the transaction, Targa Telematics’s annual revenue was estimated within the €25–50M range (FY 2020). Detailed financial figures are available to members.

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