# Investindustrial agrees to acquire CEME Group, fluid control pump and valve maker

Investindustrial agreed to acquire a 97% stake in CEME Group S.p.A., a manufacturer of pumps, valves and flow meters based near Milan, from Investcorp, with management keeping 3%. Closing is expected in the coming months subject to antitrust approvals.

- Type: Acquisition
- Announced: 2017-12-19
- Where: Trivolzio, Pavia, Italy
- Value: $340.0M (285.0M EUR)
- Status: announced
- Products: high and low pressure pumps, brass and plastic valves, pressure switches, flow meters
- Sectors: [Pumps and Valves](https://endata.com/sectors/pumps-valves.md)

## Companies

- [Investindustrial](https://endata.com/companies/2585.md) (acquirer)
- [CEME Group](https://endata.com/companies/2586.md) (target)
- [Investcorp](https://endata.com/companies/2587.md) (partner)

## Sources

- [comunicaffe.com](https://www.comunicaffe.com/investindustrial-acquires-global-manufacturer-of-single-serve-coffee-pumps/), 2017-12-19: "An investment subsidiary of Investindustrial VI L.P. has agreed to acquire CEME Group S.p.A. from Investcorp."
- [bebeez.eu](https://bebeez.eu/2017/12/20/investindustrial-to-buy-control-of-ceme-group-in-a-285-mln-euros-deal/), 2017-12-20: "Ceme has been valued 285 million euros by Investindustrial and the deal has been financed for just more than one third by equity"

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