Nicola de Biase

Cape Natixis SGR SpA (CN) is a private equity investment management firm based in Milan with representative offices in Shanghai and Bangalore. CN was established in 2002 as a joint venture between CAPE-Cimino & Associati Private Equity SpA and NPEI-Natixis Private Equity International, the international arm of Natixis Private Equity, which is the private equity division of Paris-based Natixis SA (XP: KN). The firm manages closed-end private equity funds. They also distribute a real estate closed-end fund managed externally. Their clients include NPEI, Italian and foreign institutions, as well as private individuals including business owners. The firms headquarters are located in Milan, Italy.

Meridie SpA (MI: ME) is an independent Italian consulting and private equity investment firm which was established in 2007. Based in Naples. Meridie provides management and corporate advisory as well as strategic financial consulting to small and medium-sized companies in central Italy and the Mezzogiorno. The firm was previously known as Investimenti e Sviluppo Mediterraneo SpA.

Meridie SpA fund invests in small, medium sized and listed companies located in Italy. The fund invests in sectors such as transportation, consumer durables and industrial services with particular focus in food retail, industrial machinery and aerospace. It provides equity financing for buyouts capital transactions. It seeks to acquire a minority or majority stake in the portfolio company.

ItalGgobal Partners Srl (IGP) is a private equity firm founded in 2010 by Cosimo Vitola and Fausto Rinallo. The firm is headquartered in Milan, Italy.

A.M.F. SpA designs and supplies garment accessories. The firm produces metal and non-metal accessories for clothing, shoes and leather goods such as studs and rivets, eyelets, labels and patches, plaques and lettering, cord-stoppers and cord-ends, zip pullers, rings and adjusters, buckles, handbag locks and padlocks, snap hooks and chains, fasteners, and buttons. The company was founded by Carmen Faerber and Andreas Faerber in 1996 and is headquartered in Bassano del Grappa, Italy.