DC Advisory advises Progressio on the sale of the Giorgetti Group to Alsara Investment Group, Solida Capital and Vivium

Background

  • Established in 1898, Giorgetti is a leading designer and manufacturer of contemporary high-end furniture, known for its high quality Made in Italy design  
  • In 2018, Giorgetti completed the acquisition of Battaglia – a producer of bespoke and large-scale living solutions for corporate and residential clients – and created Giorgetti Group
  • Giorgetti Group has an international presence, with three production facilities in Italy and seven subsidiaries throughout Italy, France, Germany, US, UK, UAE and Singapore, serving 115 countries worldwide through ateliers and mono-brands, and a specialised network of dealers and agents
  • Giorgetti is majority owned by independent private equity firm, Progressio SGR S.p.A., with the remaining stake owned by management

Process

  • DC Advisory acted as sell-side advisor to Progressio on the sale of the Giorgetti Group
  • DC Advisory provided comprehensive financial and strategic advice, sector insight, and close support in transaction documentation and negotiation
  • DC Advisory targeted a selected number of financial sponsors, ultimately leading to final discussions with a group of shareholders, led by Solida Capital, including Alsara Investment Group and Vivium

Outcome

  • Following a thorough process, Alsara Investment Group, Solida Capital, Vivium acquired the Giorgetti Group in September 2025
  • The transaction further demonstrates DC Advisory’s strong track record of providing comprehensive and tailored sell-side advice to companies in the retail sector 

“We’re very pleased with how the transaction was executed and grateful for the high-quality support provided by DC Advisory throughout the process. Their deep sector knowledge, technical expertise, and ability to anticipate and manage complexities were instrumental in achieving a smooth and timely outcome. Their contribution was a key factor in the successful completion of the transaction.”

Nino Mascellaro, Senior Partner, Progressio SGR S.p.A.

“We are delighted to have advised Progressio on this transaction. Giorgetti is a unique partner and point of reference in the furniture sector, and we are confident that it will continue its exceptional growth story with Solida as their new partner. This transaction bolsters DC Advisory’s track record in the Consumer, Leisure & Retail industry and demonstrates our technical expertise.”

Giuliano Guarino, Co-Head, DC Advisory
Date
Sectors
  • Consumer, Leisure & Retail
Deal type
  • M&A Advisory
Deal locations
Italy
Deal team

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