CVC Capital Partners Ltd. acquires Clevertech S.p.A.

On June 29, 2026, CVC Capital Partners Ltd. acquired Clevertech S.p.A., a machinery & tools company in Italy, from REFA S.r.l. UBS AG and J.P. Morgan Securities LLC advised on the deal, with Latham & Watkins LLP as legal counsel.

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AnnouncedJune 29, 2026 TypeDivestiture TargetClevertech S.p.A. Buyer CVC Capital Partners Ltd. Seller REFA S.r.l. SectorMachinery & Tools LocationItaly ValueNot disclosed Advisors UBS AG Bank
Latham & Watkins LLP Legal
J.P. Morgan Securities LLC Bank

Target company

Clevertech S.p.A.

Italy

Clevertech S.p.A. is an industrial automation and packaging machinery company that designs, manufactures, and integrates automated systems for production and end-of-line packaging operations. The company develops palletizing and depalletizing systems, conve...

Machinery & Toolssector

1987founded

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Buyer

CVC Capital Partners Ltd.

Private equity firm · 342 deals on record

2nd transaction in machinery & tools
16th transaction in Italy

342deals, all time

2in this sector

2026latest

Seller

REFA S.r.l.

Company · 1 deal on record

1investments

1in this sector

1exits

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Questions about this deal

Who acquired Clevertech S.p.A.?CVC Capital Partners Ltd. acquired Clevertech S.p.A. on June 29, 2026.

Who sold Clevertech S.p.A.?REFA S.r.l. was the seller.

Who advised on the Clevertech S.p.A. deal?UBS AG and J.P. Morgan Securities LLC advised on the deal, with Latham & Watkins LLP as legal counsel.

What type of deal was it?It was a divestiture in the machinery & tools sector in 2026.

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Source: company press release, June 29, 2026 · Data updated daily on AcquityData (Acquity Data).