Capri Holdings Acquires Tuscan Shoemaker Sicla

Tapestry, Inc. Acquires Capri Holdings Limited

August 10, 2023

Retail

Tapestry, Inc. has entered into a definitive agreement to acquire Capri Holdings Limited for $57.00 per share in an all-cash transaction valued at approximately $8.5 billion. The deal combines Tapestry’s Coach, Kate Spade and Stuart Weitzman brands with Capri’s Versace, Jimmy Choo and Michael Kors to create a diversified global luxury house, targeting over $200 million of run-rate cost synergies and expanded direct-to-consumer opportunities.

Prada Group Acquires Versace from Capri Holdings

April 10, 2025

Consumer Products

Prada Group has acquired Versace from Capri Holdings for €1.25 billion. The luxury house will join Prada's portfolio and is expected to retain its creative DNA while leveraging Prada Group's industrial, retail and operational capabilities to drive growth following a recent sales decline.

Tilia Holdings Acquires Caputo Cheese from Promus Equity Partners

July 17, 2025

Food & Beverage

Chicago-based private investment firm Tilia Holdings has acquired Caputo Cheese, a Melrose Park, Illinois value-added processor of high-quality Italian cheeses, from Promus Equity Partners (transaction closed June 30, 2025). Monroe Capital provided the senior credit facility and an equity co-investment to support the acquisition; Natale Caputo will continue to lead the company as Tilia looks to scale Caputo's manufacturing and national distribution capabilities.

Salice Acquires Villes 2000 S.r.l.

October 2, 2025

Manufacturing

Arturo Salice S.p.A. (Salice Group), a Cobepa-backed manufacturer of hinges and furniture fittings, has acquired Villes 2000 S.r.l., an Italian producer of aluminium sliding systems for furniture, interior doors and shower boxes. The deal is an add-on to Salice’s platform intended to expand its sliding-systems portfolio, leverage product synergies (including the Bortoluzzi brand) and strengthen its offering to furniture and interior markets.

H.I.G. Capital Acquires Majority Stake in Pinalli S.r.l.

February 16, 2023

Retail

H.I.G. Capital has acquired a controlling stake in Pinalli S.r.l., the leading Italian distributor and retailer of high-end beauty and personal care products. The investment, made in partnership with the Pinalli family and management, will support Pinalli's omnichannel expansion, e-commerce development and store renewal initiatives.

Colavita Acquires Vitelli Foods, Owner of Luigi Vitelli

March 5, 2025

Food & Beverage

Colavita USA has acquired Vitelli Foods, the owner of the historic Luigi Vitelli brand, to expand its product portfolio in pasta and tomato categories. The purchase strengthens Colavita's position in the U.S. Italian specialty foods market and will leverage Colavita's distribution network to increase Luigi Vitelli's reach.