Checquers Capital announced that it reached an agreement to acquire Riri SA, a leading manufacturer of zippers and buttons for the high - end luxury fashion and accessories industries, from Gilde Buy Out Partners. “Riri represents a good example of the niche manufacturing companies we are keen to invest in, combining Swiss Made quality with Italian design. Chequers is ready to fully support the company in its growth strategy both organically and through acquisitions.” Philippe Guerin and Sven Schulze, Chequers Directors. Terms of the transaction were undisclosed.