B4 Investimenti acquires a majority stake in VAY S.R.L., marking the first investment of its B4 H III Fund, aimed at supporting the growth of a leading Italian fabric converter.

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B4 Investimenti has successfully completed its inaugural investment from the B4 H III Fund by acquiring a majority stake in VAY S.R.L., a historic Italian company founded in 1936. VAY is recognized as one of Europe’s leading converters in the fabric industry, specializing in materials for curtains and furnishings. This acquisition represents a significant milestone for both B4 and VAY as they embark on a collaborative growth path.

The transaction is structured as a majority buy-out aimed at facilitating growth capital, executed in partnership with entrepreneur Giovanni Vaj. This partnership not only underscores B4 Investimenti's commitment to strengthening its portfolio but also aligns with its strategy to support distinctive Italian SMEs, epitomizing the excellence of Made in Italy.

Industry Overview in Italy

The Italian fabric industry has long been revered for its craftsmanship and quality, offering a wide spectrum of products characterized by innovation and creativity. As a key segment

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B4 Investimenti

invested in

VAY S.R.L.

in 2025

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