23 Oct 2025

Deloitte Facilitates Sale of FB Balzanelli to US Group Davis-Standard, Enhancing Global Automation Solutions in Tube Industry

"Deloitte has assisted FB Balzanelli, an Italian company specializing in automatic and semi-automatic winding machines, in selling its shares to the US group Davis-Standard, which is supported by Norton Rose Fulbright. This acquisition aims to establish a center of excellence for winders in Italy, enhancing automation capabilities and expanding the range of solutions for the global plastic pipe market. The transaction is subject to regulatory approvals and closing conditions. Tamburi Investment Partners acted as the financial advisor for the sellers."

**Law Firms Involved in the Transaction:** Deloitte assisted FB Balzanelli, an Italian company, in the sale of its shares to the U.S. group Davis-Standard, which was represented by Norton Rose Fulbright. **Transaction Overview:** The transaction marks a significant strategic step in the joint development of FB Balzanelli and Davis-Standard, aiming to establish a center of excellence for automatic and semi-automatic winding machines in Italy. This center is expected to become a reference point for innovation and technological expertise in the sector. The integration with Davis-Standard will enhance the group's automation capabilities and expand the range of solutions offered in the global plastic pipe market, reinforcing their shared commitment to quality, efficiency, and world-class production. The completion of the transaction is subject to the usual regulatory approvals and the fulfillment of closing conditions. **Lawyers Involved:** *Deloitte:* - **Tax Advisory:** - Giorgio Orlandini (Partner) - Francesco Maria Paggini (Director) - **Corporate and Transactional Advisory:** - Carlotta Robbiano (Partner) - Daniele Cevolo (Lawyer) - Francesco Savi (Lawyer) - Alessio Sini (Lawyer) - Alberto Morabito (Lawyer) - **Labor Law Advisory:** - Stefano Miniati (Partner) - Luigi Palopoli (Managing Associate) *Norton Rose Fulbright:* - **Corporate and Due Diligence:** - S. Ward Atterbury (Partner, New York Office) - Claudio Di Falco (Partner, Milan Office) - William Tanguy (Counsel, Luxembourg Office) - Alessandro Bello (Associate) - Matteo Marabini (Senior Associate) - Laura Garau (Trainee) - Stefania Casini (Senior Associate, Regulatory and Administrative Law) - **Labor Law Advisory:** - Attilio Pavone (Partner) - Irene Bega (Senior Associate) - Matilde Battistella (Associate) - Federico Moriconi (Associate) - **Transaction Structuring:** - Andrea Isola (Counsel) - **Privacy Advisory:** - Francesco Gelmetti (Legal Consultant) *Financial Advisory:* - Tamburi Investment Partners assisted the sellers as financial advisor.
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