Osborne Clarke and BSVA advise in the acquisition of Villes 2000 S.r.l. by Arturo Salice S.p.A.

Arturo Salice S.p.A. – a subsidiary of the investment company Cobepa and a global leader in the production of hinges and accessories for furniture – has acquired 100% of the share capital of Villes 2000 S.r.l., an Italian manufacturer of aluminium sliding systems for furniture, interior doors and shower enclosures, following the transfer to the company of the business unit of Villes S.r.l., consisting of assets, liabilities and employment relationships.

Osborne Clarke advised Arturo Salice S.p.A. in all phases of the acquisition, with a team led by partner Giuliano Lanzavecchia, assisted by junior associate Martina Serbelloni for corporate matters, and partner Claudio Grisanti for tax aspects of the transaction.

BSVA advised Villes 2000 S.r.l.. VBA-IBI Consulting advised Villes 2000 S.r.l. on tax matters.