CVC Capital Partners €1 billion acquisition of Sisal

30/5/2016
Private acquisition

€ 1 billion

$ 1.1 billion

Completed

30/5/2016


Overview:

  • CVC Capital Partners has acquired Sisal in a €1 billion deal.
  • CVC purchased Sisal from the three private equity firms Apax, Permira, and Clessidra Capital.
  • Sisal is an Italian gaming operator.
  • The deal comes about a month afer CVC's acquisition of the German gaming company Tipico.

Kurt Stumpo - Journalist

Jurisdictions:

United States
Italy

Deal type:

Private acquisition

Practice areas:

Private equity
M&A

Industry sector:

Gaming


Firms:

Party: CVC Capital Partners (Acquirer)


Party: CVC Capital Partners (Acquirer)

Lawyer: Stefano Sciolla


Party: Sisal Group (Target)

Lawyer: Filippo Troisi


Party: Sisal Group (Target)