Alto Partners SGR
Milan, ItalyAlto Partners SGR is an independent Milan-based lower mid-market buyout firm, originated in 2000 by Stefano Scarpis and Raffaele de Courten and constituted as an SGR in 2004, which has raised EUR 721m of aggregate commitments since 2005 across the Alto Capital II-V funds and completed 52 investments (35 platform deals plus 17 add-ons) in Italian SMEs, taking majority and structured minority stakes in food, consumer goods, industrial, pharma and business services companies, with offices in Milan (Via Monte di Pieta 1/A) and Bologna.
Key facts
Recent exits
Coverage notes
4 funds tracked, 35 portfolio companies (8 active · 27 realized). Verified weekly from public filings and deal announcements.
Funds & portfolio
Every fund Alto Partners SGR has raised, with its portfolio companies. Hand-checked from public filings.
Alto Capital VSmall-Mid Buyout2022 · 4yr€273M7 active
Unrealized
7 held| Company | Sector | Geo | Entry |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dierre Group | Industrials | Italy | 2024 |
| EF Group | Business Services | Italy | 2024 |
| Eurosirel | Healthcare | Italy | 2024 |
| FIP MEC | Industrials | Italy | 2026 |
| Fradiavolo | Consumer | Italy | 2024 |
| Gallo | Consumer | Italy | 2025 |
| Lario Plast | Industrials | Italy | 2023 |
Alto Capital IVSmall-Mid Buyout2017 · 9yr€210M1 active · 8 realized
Unrealized
1 held| Company | Sector | Geo | Entry |
|---|---|---|---|
| CEI (reinvestment) | Industrials | Italy | 2022 |
Realized
8 exits| Company | Sector | Geo | Entry | Exit | Type | Buyer | MOIC |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bia | Consumer | Italy | 2019 | 2022 | Trade Sale | – | |
| CEI | Industrials | Italy | 2020 | 2022 | Secondary | – | |
| Diatech | Biotech | Italy | 2021 | 2023 | Secondary | – | |
| DMX Pharma | Pharma | Italy | 2022 | 2025 | Secondary | – | |
| Millefili | Consumer | Italy | 2018 | 2025 | Secondary | – | |
| OFI | Pharma | Italy | 2019 | 2020 | Trade Sale | – | |
| Olimpia Splendid | Industrials | Italy | 2019 | 2025 | MBO | – | |
| Tricobiotos | Consumer | Italy | 2017 | 2022 | Trade Sale | – |
Alto Capital IIISmall-Mid Buyout2011 · 15yr0 active · 9 realized
Realized
9 exits| Company | Sector | Geo | Entry | Exit | Type | Buyer | MOIC |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Artebianca | Consumer | Italy | 2016 | 2020 | Trade Sale | – | |
| Dolciaria Val d'Enza | Consumer | Italy | 2013 | 2017 | Trade Sale | – | |
| Harbor | Consumer | Italy | 2015 | 2023 | Trade Sale | – | |
| IPE Visionnaire | Consumer | Italy | 2014 | 2024 | Secondary | – | |
| La Suissa | Consumer | Italy | 2016 | 2019 | Trade Sale | – | |
| Legami | Consumer | Italy | 2016 | 2023 | Secondary | – | |
| Pastificio di Chiavenna | Consumer | Italy | 2015 | 2020 | Trade Sale | – | |
| Semenzato | Consumer | Italy | 2017 | 2021 | Trade Sale | – | |
| Virosac | Consumer | Italy | 2012 | 2019 | – | – | – |
Alto Capital IISmall-Mid Buyout2005 · 21yr0 active · 10 realized
Realized
10 exits| Company | Sector | Geo | Entry | Exit | Type | Buyer | MOIC |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Caminetti Montegrappa | Industrials | Italy | 2007 | 2014 | Trade Sale | – | |
| Diquigiovanni | Industrials | Italy | 2009 | 2016 | – | – | – |
| Drogheria e Alimentari | Consumer | Italy | 2010 | 2014 | – | – | – |
| Gruppo Arcte | Consumer | Italy | 2005 | 2007 | Trade Sale | – | – |
| IDM | Business Services | Italy | 2006 | 2015 | Trade Sale | – | |
| IPE Visionnaire | Consumer | Italy | 2010 | 2014 | Secondary | – | |
| Monviso | Consumer | Italy | 2008 | 2012 | Secondary | – | |
| Rancilio Group | Industrials | Italy | 2007 | 2013 | Trade Sale | – | |
| RTP Viareggio Ponsi | Industrials | Italy | 2008 | 2015 | Trade Sale | – | – |
| Trevisanalat | Consumer | Italy | 2011 | 2016 | Trade Sale | – |
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