Alberto Campanini sold 50% of his shares in Custom S.p.A. to Carlo Stradi, solidifying Stradi's control over the company aimed at enhancing growth and operational efficiency.

Target Company Information

Custom S.p.A., founded in 1992 by Alberto Campanini and Carlo Stradi, is a global leader in designing and producing integrated solutions for retail and professional markets. Headquartered in Fontevivo (Parma), the company has shown remarkable growth, reporting consolidated net revenues exceeding €150 million for the fiscal year 2024/2025, which marks a 10% increase year-on-year. With a team of over 580 direct employees, Custom aims to approach €200 million in revenues, backed by a five-year industrial plan focused on consolidating international presence and enhancing production capacity in strategic markets.

Industry Overview

Italy's retail and professional solutions market is characterized by its dynamic and competitive nature, with businesses continually seeking innovative ways to improve operational efficiency and customer engagement. The demand for integrated solutions has been surging, driven by technological advancements and evolving consumer behaviors that prioritize customization and quality.

The Italian economy has shown resilience, with steady recovery indicators post-pandemic, fostering an environment conducive to business growth and investment. Retail, being a vit