Spactiv has announced a merger with Betty Blue S.p.a., a fashion company owned by Elisabetta Franchi, valuing the transaction at € 195 million, subject to shareholder approval.

Information on the Target

Betty Blue S.p.a. is a prominent fashion company in Italy, fully owned by renowned stylist and entrepreneur Elisabetta Franchi. Established with a vision to blend elegance and contemporary style, Betty Blue has gained significant recognition in the fashion industry, offering a range of high-quality apparel and accessories. The brand’s ethos is rooted in Italian craftsmanship and the desire to create timeless pieces that appeal to a diverse clientele.

Elisabetta Franchi's leadership and creative direction have positioned Betty Blue as a notable player in the competitive fashion landscape. The company has successfully established a strong brand identity and loyal customer base, making it a compelling target for investment and growth.

Industry Overview in Italy

The fashion industry in Italy is a cornerstone of the country’s economy, renowned for its rich heritage in textiles, design, and craftsmanship. Italy is home to some of the world's most prestigious fashion houses and

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Spactiv

invested in

Betty Blue S.p.a.

in 2023

in a Public-to-Private (P2P) deal

Disclosed details

Transaction Size: $195M

Enterprise Value: $92M

Equity Value: $195M

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