Quadrivio Group's Industry 4.0 Fund Acquires Texbond from H.I.G. Capital

Industry 4.0 Fund (Quadrivio) Acquires Majority Stake in Soft N.W.

December 22, 2021

Manufacturing

Industry 4.0 Fund, the private equity vehicle of Quadrivio Group, has acquired a majority stake in Soft N.W. S.p.A., an Italian manufacturer of spunbonded polypropylene nonwoven fabrics. The transaction aims to consolidate Soft N.W. with Quadrivio's existing nonwovens platform (Texbond S.p.A.), support international expansion and product development, and strengthen the company’s management while pursuing digitalization and market consolidation.

Quadrivio Group's Industry 4.0 Fund Acquires Majority Stake in Twist

June 30, 2023

Retail

Industry 4.0 Fund, a private equity vehicle of Quadrivio Group, has acquired a majority stake in Twist, an Italian leader in the sale of reconditioned smartphones, tablets and PCs. The founders remain with the business and reinvest, while Quadrivio will support international expansion, IT investment and management strengthening to grow Twist's B2B and B2C channels.

Quadrivio Group (Industry 4.0 Fund) Acquires Majority Stake in Rototech S.r.l.

July 30, 2019

Manufacturing

The Quadrivio Group, via its Industry 4.0 Fund, has acquired a majority stake in Rototech S.r.l. from the Accornero family. Rototech, headquartered in San Gillio (Turin), Italy, manufactures fuel tanks, AdBlue tanks, air intake systems and other components for industrial vehicles and exported over 90% of its €60M 2018 revenue while employing more than 450 people worldwide.

Quadrivio Group Acquires Majority Stake in EPI

November 27, 2020

E-Commerce

Quadrivio Group, via its Industry 4.0 Fund, has acquired a majority stake in EPI, an Italian 'brick-and-click' sports merchandising and e‑commerce operator founded in Milan. The investment gives Quadrivio exposure to digital services and retail/e‑commerce capabilities in the sports market, where EPI operates official online stores and retail outlets for top football clubs and the NBA.

Industry 4.0 Fund (Quadrivio Group) Acquires Majority Stake in Nabucco (F&DE Group)

June 27, 2019

Food & Beverage

The Quadrivio Group, through its Industry 4.0 Fund, has acquired a majority stake in Nabucco, the holding company that controls the F&DE Group, an Italian leader in hotel catering services. The F&DE Group, based in Milan and operating over 50 facilities with more than 1,200 employees, will be supported with investments in Industry 4.0 technologies to drive digital transformation and accelerate growth.

H.I.G. Capital Acquires Majority Stake in Berardi Bullonerie

February 3, 2022

Industrial Services

H.I.G. Capital (through an affiliate) has acquired a majority stake in Berardi Bullonerie S.r.l., a leading Italian distributor of fasteners and provider of integrated logistics/kanban services. The investment will support Berardi's growth strategy—combining organic expansion and targeted acquisitions—and the Berardi family (including CEO Giovanni Berardi) will remain invested alongside H.I.G.