# Officine Maccaferri acquires Ovattificio Alpino

Officine Maccaferri S.p.A acquired 100% of Ovattificio Alpino S.r.l., an Italian specialist in non-woven geotextiles and technical felts. The companies are also developing a U.S. expansion expected to be operational by mid-2027.

- Type: Acquisition
- Announced: 2026-09-03
- Where: Cittadella, Italy, Italy
- Status: announced
- Products: non-woven geotextiles, technical felts
- Sectors: [Industrial Textiles](https://endata.com/sectors/industrial-textiles.md)

## Companies

- [Ambienta SGR](https://endata.com/companies/9504.md) (investor)
- [Officine Maccaferri](https://endata.com/companies/75595.md) (acquirer)
- [Ovattificio Alpino](https://endata.com/companies/93801.md) (target)

## Sources

- [geosyntheticsmagazine.com](https://geosyntheticsmagazine.com/2026/09/03/officine-maccaferri-acquiring-italian-geotextiles-firm/), 2026-09-03: "The acquisition of Ovattificio Alpino adds complementary non-woven capabilities to Maccaferri’s geosynthetics offering and brings specialized manufacturing expertise into the Group."
- [ambientasgr.com](https://www.ambientasgr.com/news/officine-maccaferri-expands-geosynthetics-offering-with-acquisition-of-ovattificio-alpino), 2026-09-03: "With the addition of Ovattificio Alpino, Maccaferri expands its technology base and brings specialised non-woven manufacturing expertise in-house."
- [ntplusdiritto.ilsole24ore.com](https://ntplusdiritto.ilsole24ore.com/art/officine-maccaferri-ambienta-completa-l-acquisizione-ovattificio-alpino-studi-coinvolti-AJruip7), 2026-09-09: "Officine Maccaferri S.p.A., platform company di Ambienta SGR S.p.A., ha completato l’acquisizione dell’intero capitale sociale di Ovattificio Alpino S.r.l."

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