Danfoss has acquired Hydro Holding, a European leader in hydraulic fittings, with guidance from New Deal Advisors to enhance its market presence and innovation capabilities.

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Hydro Holding, based in Castello d’Argile (Bologna), is a leading European manufacturer of hydraulic fittings for the agricultural and industrial sectors. Established through a strategic merger of four prominent Italian companies in the mechanical industry, Hydro Holding has become a specialized operator known for its strong export orientation. Its growth trajectory has solidified its position as a preferred partner throughout Europe.

The company has shown remarkable development since Renaissance Partners acquired it in 2019. In the past year, Renaissance Partners has initiated an exit process aimed at enhancing Hydro Holding's industrial competencies, product portfolio quality, and international appeal.

Industry Overview in Italy

The hydraulic systems industry in Italy has witnessed significant growth over the years, largely driven by increasing demand for innovative agricultural and

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