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Gerolamo Da Passano

Senior Attorney at Cleary Gottlieb Steen & Hamilton

Lawyer

Milan

Deal Bio

Total Deals18

Valued Deals12

Total Value£ 55.13 B

Avg. Deal Size£ 4.59 B

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16 Jan 2017|Italy|Luxury Items

Target: LUXOTTICA GROUP

Bidder: ESSILOR SA

22 Service Providers

10 Target | 12 Bidder

66 Dealmakers

18 Target | 52 Bidder

£ 20.06 B

Value

16 Jan 2017|France|Medical Equipment

Target: ESSILOR INTERNATIONAL SOCIETE ANONYME

Bidder: DELFIN S.A.R.L.

1 Service Providers

22 Dealmakers

n/a

Value

31 Oct 2018|Italy|Auto Parts

Target: A.AGRATI SPA

Bidder: IDEAMI SPA

3 Service Providers

2 Target | 1 Bidder

8 Dealmakers

6 Target | 2 Bidder

£ 221 M

Value

30 May 2021|Italy|Digital Services

Target: RETELIT

Bidder: ASTERION INDUSTRIAL PARTNERS

8 Service Providers

2 Target | 6 Bidder

20 Dealmakers

3 Target | 17 Bidder

£ 285 M

Value

20 Oct 2021|Italy|Renewable Energy Equipment

Target: FALCK RENEWABLES SPA

Bidder: JP MORGAN INVESTMENT MANAGEMENT

14 Service Providers

9 Target | 5 Bidder

31 Dealmakers

27 Target | 4 Bidder

£ 1.30 B

Value

17 Aug 2022|Italy|Electrical Components

Target: PRIMA INDUSTRIE

Bidder: FEMTO TECHNOLOGIES

8 Service Providers

2 Target | 6 Bidder

19 Dealmakers

6 Target | 13 Bidder

£ 108 M

Value

28 Sep 2022|Italy|FinTech

Target: SATISPAY

Bidder: TENCENT HOLDINGS LIMITED

10 Service Providers

2 Target | 8 Bidder

18 Dealmakers

7 Target | 11 Bidder

£ 286 M

Value

18 Oct 2022|Italy|Cosmetics

Target: KIKO

Bidder: PERCASSI GROUP

4 Service Providers

1 Target | 1 Bidder | 2 Vendor

7 Dealmakers

1 Target | 1 Bidder | 5 Vendor

n/a

Value

27 Oct 2022|Italy|Digital Services

Target: IRIDEOS

Bidder: ASTERION INDUSTRIAL PARTNERS

7 Service Providers

1 Target | 4 Bidder | 2 Vendor

24 Dealmakers

1 Target | 21 Bidder | 2 Vendor

n/a

Value

20 Dec 2022|United States|Specialty Chemicals

Target: IFF (SAVORY SOLUTIONS GROUP)

Bidder: PAI PARTNERS

15 Service Providers

2 Target | 9 Bidder | 4 Vendor

76 Dealmakers

6 Target | 21 Bidder | 49 Vendor

£ 741 M

Value

03 Feb 2023|Italy|Telecommunications Equipment

Target: TELECOM ITALIA (NETCO)

Bidder: MINISTRY OF ECONOMY AND FINANCE OF ITALY

37 Service Providers

19 Bidder | 16 Vendor

141 Dealmakers

77 Bidder | 62 Vendor

£ 19.59 B

Value

13 May 2024|Italy|Gas Distribution

Target: 2I RETE GAS

Bidder: ITALGAS

25 Service Providers

4 Target | 13 Bidder | 8 Vendor

73 Dealmakers

11 Target | 23 Bidder | 39 Vendor

£ 4.56 B

Value

18 Jul 2024|Italy|Airports

Target: 2I AEROPORTI SPA

Bidder: ASTERION INDUSTRIAL PARTNERS

9 Service Providers

4 Bidder | 5 Vendor

28 Dealmakers

13 Bidder | 15 Vendor

n/a

Value

07 Mar 2024|Italy|Clothing and Accessories

Target: MATTIOLI

Bidder: PENINSULA CAPITAL LTD

3 Service Providers

1 Target | 2 Bidder

7 Dealmakers

1 Target | 6 Bidder

n/a

Value

28 Jan 2025|Italy|Footwear

Target: GOLDEN GOOSE SPA

Bidder: BLUE POOL CAPITAL

10 Service Providers

2 Target | 3 Bidder | 5 Vendor

25 Dealmakers

4 Target | 17 Bidder | 4 Vendor

£ 252 M

Value

23 Feb 2025|Luxembourg|Engineering Consulting

Target: SUBSEA 7

Bidder: ENI SPA

14 Service Providers

6 Target | 8 Bidder

34 Dealmakers

11 Target | 23 Bidder

£ 4.14 B

Value

04 Aug 2025|Italy|Integrated Oil and Gas

Target: SORGENIA

Bidder: SIXTH STREET PARTNERS

17 Service Providers

1 Target | 4 Bidder | 12 Vendor

39 Dealmakers

2 Target | 31 Bidder | 6 Vendor

£ 3.59 B

Value

21 Jul 2025|Italy|Ports

Target: BUT PORT TERMINAL IN SAVONA

Bidder: FHP GROUP

7 Service Providers

3 Bidder | 4 Vendor

5 Dealmakers

4 Bidder | 1 Vendor

n/a

Value

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