{"id":5938,"date":"2022-07-19T12:53:16","date_gmt":"2022-07-19T10:53:16","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/cavoursp.it\/?p=5938"},"modified":"2022-07-19T12:53:16","modified_gmt":"2022-07-19T10:53:16","slug":"collingwood-lighting-has-acquired-nobile-italia-spa","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/cavoursp.it\/en\/2022\/07\/19\/collingwood-lighting-has-acquired-nobile-italia-spa\/","title":{"rendered":"Collingwood Lighting has acquired Nobile Italia Spa"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><b>Collingwood<\/b><b> Lighting Technology Group (&#8220;<\/b><b>Collingwood<\/b><b>&#8220;) <\/b>is the UK market leader in the design, manufacture, and distribution of LED lighting in residential, commercial and industrial settings.<\/p>\n<p>Based in Sywell, Northamptonshire (UK) Collingwood was among the first in the UK to create a range of LED lighting products designed specifically for the electrical distribution market.<\/p>\n<p>Founded in 1901, in its long history Collingwood has built a solid reputation for the high quality, reliability, design and technical performance of its products.<\/p>\n<p><b>Since<\/b> <b>February<\/b><b> 2021, <\/b><b>Collingwood<\/b> <b>has<\/b> <b>been<\/b><b> a portfolio company of Ambienta SGR<\/b>, which manages the world&#8217;s largest fund with an environmental sustainability strategy and has completed fifty investments across Europe.<\/p>\n<p><b>Nobile Italia Spa<\/b>, based in Rome, is among Italy&#8217;s leading manufacturers of indoor and outdoor LED fixtures. It is a family business, led by the second generation of the Nobile family who founded the company over 40 years ago and led it to development in the Italian and international markets.<\/p>\n<p><b>Cavour Corporate Finance<\/b>, as part of a partnership with <b>Ambienta SGR, <\/b><b>assisted<\/b><b>, <\/b><b>together<\/b><b> with Industry Expert Gherardo <\/b><b>Flaccomio<\/b><b>, Ambienta\/<\/b><b>Collingwood<\/b><b> Lighting in the <\/b><b>acquisition<\/b><b> of Nobile Italia Spa<\/b>, with partial reinvestment by the Nobile Family and DG in the vehicle that controls Collingwood Lighting.<\/p>\n<p>This is the second transaction in a few months that <b>Cavour <\/b><b>has<\/b> <b>closed<\/b><b> with Ambienta Fund portfolio company<\/b>, following the acquisition of FIAS by Nactarome in November 2021.<\/p>\n<p>Cavour is particularly pleased to have worked alongside <b>Ambienta Private Equity<\/b>, a forerunner and European leader in ESG investments, and <b>Collingwood<\/b><b> Lighting management<\/b>.<\/p>\n<p>This transaction, and a couple more deals being finalized by the end of the year, <b>reinforce<\/b> <b>Cavour&#8217;s<\/b><b> strategy of working on projects of <\/b><b>aggregation<\/b> <b>between<\/b><b> companies and market <\/b><b>consolidation<\/b>, especially alongside <b>Private Equity <\/b><b>focused<\/b><b> on <\/b><b>such<\/b> <b>transactions<\/b> (so-called <b>add-ons<\/b>).<\/p>\n<p>It should also be noted that the <b>Collingwood<\/b><b> Lighting deal <\/b><b>is<\/b><b> the <\/b><b>fourth<\/b> <b>transaction<\/b><b> in the Lighting <\/b><b>sector<\/b> in the past 10 years that Cavour has been involved as advisor, following the <b>sale of Nemo Cassina to the <\/b><b>Omikron<\/b><b> Group<\/b>, the acquisition of <b>ViaBizzuno<\/b><b> by the 21 Investimenti fund<\/b>, and the acquisition of <b>Unilux<\/b><b> by the <\/b><b>Slovak<\/b><b> OMS Lighting group<\/b>.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Collingwood Lighting Technology Group (&#8220;Collingwood&#8220;) is the UK market leader in the design, manufacture, and distribution of LED lighting in residential, commercial and industrial settings. 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