Investindustrial

About Investindustrial

Investindustrial is a leading European mid-market private equity firm with €11 billion of assets under management as of December 2024, headquartered in London with operational presence in Italy and Switzerland across seven global offices. The firm was founded in 1990 by Andrea C. Bonomi as an evolution of the BI-invest Group, and remains an independent founder-led platform with Bonomi family heritage and B Corp certification. Investindustrial Fund VIII closed in April 2025 at €4 billion with a Southern European focus.

Investment thesis

Investindustrial deploys capital through approximately eight plus flagship funds targeting industrially-driven transformational mid-market buyouts with active ownership across European mid-market opportunities, plus selective US expansion. Sector focus spans industrial manufacturing, healthcare and services, consumer and food and beverage, with concentration in Italy, Spain and US most active markets. The platform combines a multi-decade industrial transformation playbook with B Corp ESG commitment and Southern European mid-cap depth, supporting portfolio companies through operational improvement and selective international expansion.

Recent activity

Recent realised exits include food manufacturing (September 2025) and consumer goods (November 2024). Recent acquisitions include pharma services (January 2026), food manufacturing (November 2025), animal health (September 2025), industrial (September 2025) and food processing (August 2025). The platform continues active deployment across Fund VIII vintage with concentrated Southern European mid-market activity.

Frequently asked questions

What investment strategy does Investindustrial focus on?

Investindustrial focuses on Buyout strategies in the private equity space.

How many portfolio companies does Investindustrial have?

Investindustrial has 33 active portfolio companies and 6 completed exits and 6 funds tracked on GP Intel.

Where is Investindustrial headquartered?

Investindustrial is headquartered in London, United Kingdom.

What is Investindustrial's assets under management?

Investindustrial manages approximately €11.0B in assets under management.

When was Investindustrial founded?

Investindustrial was founded in 1990.

What sectors does Investindustrial invest in?

Investindustrial invests across Consumer, Industrials, Healthcare, Business Services.

What are Investindustrial's recent exits?

Recent realized exits by Investindustrial include: Lifebrain (2021) to Cerba HealthCare; Polynt-Reichhold (2021) to Black Diamond Capital Management; Aston Martin (2020) to Public market; PortAventura (2019) to KKR; SNAITECH (2018) to Playtech; Goldcar (2017) to Europcar.