Rollon
ItalyWho owns Rollon?
Rollon is an Italian Industrials company, now owned by The Timken Company, which acquired it in 2018 from IGI Private Equity and Chequers Capital.
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Key facts
- ·Fully exited in 2018 to The Timken Company.
- ·Average hold across 4 realized cycles: 4 years.
- ·4 distinct PE sponsors across ownership cycles.
Ownership history
4 ownership periods · co-invest detected
Consilium SGR sold Rollon to Chequers Capital and IGI Private Equity in 2013 after 3 years.
Ardian sold Rollon to Chequers Capital and IGI in 2013 after 3 years.
IGI Private Equity sold Rollon to The Timken Company in 2018 after 5 years.
Chequers Capital sold Rollon to Timken Group in 2018 after 5 years.
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Who owns Rollon?
Rollon is now owned by The Timken Company, which acquired it in 2018 from IGI Private Equity and Chequers Capital.
When did The Timken Company acquire Rollon?
The Timken Company acquired Rollon in 2018, buying from IGI Private Equity and Chequers Capital.
Who did Rollon sell to?
IGI Private Equity sold Rollon to The Timken Company in 2018 (Trade Sale). Chequers Capital sold Rollon to Timken Group in 2018 (Trade Sale). Consilium SGR sold Rollon to Chequers Capital and IGI Private Equity in 2013 (Secondary).
Who has owned Rollon over time?
Rollon has been through 4 private-equity ownership periods: Consilium SGR · via Consilium Private Equity Fund · 2010–2013 · sold to Chequers Capital and IGI Private Equity · (Secondary); Ardian · via Ardian Expansion Fund II · 2010–2013 · sold to Chequers Capital and IGI · (Secondary); IGI Private Equity · via IGI Investimenti Cinque · 2013–2018 · sold to The Timken Company · (Trade Sale); Chequers Capital · via Chequers Capital XVI · 2013–2018 · sold to Timken Group · (Trade Sale).