Zeus Capital acted as Lead Financial Adviser to Strix Group Plc on its €31.6 million conditional acquisition of LAICA S.p.A

Zeus Capital acted as Lead Financial Adviser to Strix Group Plc (“Strix”, or the “Group”) in connection with its €31.6 million conditional acquisition of LAICA S.p.A (“LAICA”), an Italian company focussed on water purification and the sale of small household appliances for personal health and wellness.

 

LAICA is based in Vicenza, Italy and has been operating for over 40 years. The business has developed from a small domestic appliances business (predominately kitchen scales in the earlier years) in Italy, into an internationally renowned water treatment and small appliances company with products now being sold on five continents.

 

• LAICA has a manufacturing site at its base in northern Italy and additional manufacturing capabilities in China. LAICA’s current product range comprises two main areas:
  Water treatment: Water jug filters, filter replacements, water dispensers, bottle filters and filters for coffee machines; and
• Health and wellness appliances: Personal care, vacuum sealers and kitchen appliances.
  Strix Group Plc (AIM:KETL), is an AIM quoted global leader in the design, manufacture and supply of kettle safety controls and other complementary water temperature management components. Zeus Capital also acts as Strix’s Nominated Advisor and Joint-Broker.

 

Members of the Zeus Capital team included Jordan Warburton, Nick Cowles and Matt Hogg.

Zeus Capital is a leading adviser to small and mid-cap private and public companies. Since 2013, Zeus Capital has acted on over 160 transactions valued in excess of £9.8 billion.

 

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