H.I.G. Capital invested in Onis Visa, European player in generating sets and motor pumps

Fineurop Soditic assisted the global private equity investment firm H.I.G. Capital in the acquisition of a majority stake in Onis Visa S.p.A., in partnership with the founding family.

Company
Onis Visa S.p.A.
Transaction
Sector
Activity
generator sets and motor pumps
Date
Country
Italy

Established near Treviso in 1960, Onis Visa is a primary European player in the design, assembly and sale of generator sets and motor pumps and is recognized for its cutting-edge technical and engineering skills. It is known for its advanced technical and engineering capabilities.

The Group is present in over 100 countries wide a complete range of generators and motor pumps for numerous target markets, including industrial, construction, healthcare, agriculture, datacenter, telecommunications and large-scale distribution. It posted 2021 sales of Euro 115 million, growing in 2022.

The investment by H.I.G. will allow an expansion of the commercial strategy to further expand the Group presence in international markets, while maintaining solid territorial roots, as well as the acquisition of companies with synergistic businesses.

The deal was supported, in the role of MLA, by Crédit Agricole FriulAdria (also in the role of Agent Bank), Deutsche Bank, MPS and BPER. The Equita Private Debt Fund II provided subordinated financing.