Riello Investimenti buys majority stake in Italian frozen food maker Italsur
Italsur is an Abruzzo-based producer and distributor of frozen plant-based foods, acquired by a Riello Investimenti SGR fund.
Riello Investimenti SGR has completed the acquisition of a majority stake in the share capital of Italsur S.r.l., through its private equity fund Buy&Build Opportunities. Italsur produces and sells frozen plant-based foods and is based in Abruzzo.
The transaction is meant to support Italsur's industrial growth plan and corporate expansion, including through add-on acquisitions and consolidation in the food sector.
Riello Investimenti was advised by PedersoliGattai on legal and tax matters. The sellers were advised by the law firm SLB, and the financing banks by Simmons & Simmons.
Deal facts
- Target
- Italsur
- Business
- Abruzzo-based producer and distributor of frozen plant-based foods
- Buyer
- Riello Investimenti SGR
- Sponsor
- Riello Investimenti SGR
- Deal type
- Platform
- Headquarters
- Abruzzo, Italy
- Advisers
- PedersoliGattai legal counsel to Riello Investimenti SGR
- SLB legal counsel to the sellers
- Simmons & Simmons legal counsel to the lending banks
- Status
- Completed
- Announced
- Monday, October 19, 2026
Sources
- Il Sole 24 OREOct 26, 2026
- firstonline.infoOct 19, 2026
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