Riello Investimenti SGR has acquired a 60% stake in Italian boatbuilder Apreamare to enhance its portfolio and support the brand's international expansion.

Target Overview: Apreamare

Riello Investimenti SGR has acquired a 60% majority stake in Apreamare, an esteemed Italian boatbuilder recognized for its classic Sorrentine gozzo boats. Founded in 1849, Apreamare has carved out a notable presence in the boat manufacturing sector, generating over €20 million ($22 million) in revenue in 2024. Notably, more than 25% of the company’s sales are derived from international markets, underscoring its global appeal.

The company will continue to operate under the stewardship of President Cataldo Aprea and CEO Rita Pollio. Both families, integral to Apreamare’s legacy, are reinvesting in the business to ensure sustained leadership and operational continuity as it navigates its next chapter.

Industry Overview: Boat Manufacturing in Italy

The Italian boat manufacturing industry is renowned for its quality and craftsmanship, often leading the luxury segment of the global market. Italy's coastline and maritime heritage offer a unique backdrop for boa

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Riello Investimenti SGR

invested in

Apreamare

in 2024

in a Buyout deal

Disclosed details

Revenue: $22M

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