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Somacis SpA specializes in the manufacturing and supply of printed circuit boards (PCBs), including rigid, flex, and rigid-flex types. The company is recognized for its expertise in high-density interconnect (HDI) and flex-rigid PCBs, offering solutions that accommodate up to 50 layers. Somacis provides a range of products such as buried components, metal core solutions, RF/microwave products, graphic overlays, touch screens, and custom membrane switches. Founded in 1972 and headquartered in Castelfidardo, Italy, Somacis operates additional production facilities in Manfredonia, Italy; Poway, California; and Guangdong, China. The company serves various industries, including telecommunications, aerospace, defense, industrial, medical, automotive, and information technology, catering to both time-sensitive and mass production needs.

Alliance Étiquettes is a manufacturer and designer of premium labels based in France, specializing in the wine and food industries. The company employs various printing techniques, including traditional, offset, digital, typographic, flexographic, and silk-screen printing, to create high-quality labels that enhance product appeal. By focusing on design and production, Alliance Étiquettes aims to deliver visually striking labels that effectively attract consumer attention and encourage purchasing decisions.

Riri SA is a Swiss company specializing in the manufacture of zippers and buttons tailored for the luxury fashion and accessories sector. Founded in 1936 and headquartered in Mendrisio, Switzerland, the company produces a diverse range of products, including metal zippers, anodized aluminum teeth zippers, water-repellent zippers, nylon zippers, and classic zippers. Additionally, Riri SA offers jeans and press buttons, rivets, and various accessories. The company markets its products through a dedicated team of agents and sales representatives, with production facilities located in Padova and Tirano, Italy.

SERMA Group is an international provider of specialized services for electronic technologies designed for high-stress environments. The company offers expertise in consulting and testing throughout the product lifecycle, supporting clients from research and development to maintenance phases.

EMVIA Living operates residential care facilities in Germany, specializing in senior citizen care. With a capacity of around 5,500 beds across approximately 46 facilities, the company employs around 3,200 staff and generates revenues of approximately €200 million annually.

Biolchim is an Italian manufacturer headquartered in Bologna that produces and markets biostimulants and a range of fertilizers. Its products include biostimulants, phytoregulators, meso‑ and micro‑elements, NPK foliar fertilizers, fertigation solutions, special granular, organic and organo‑mineral fertilizers, and complementary products. The company focuses on enhancing natural plant processes to improve nutrient uptake, nutrient efficiency, tolerance to abiotic stress, and crop quality while adhering to sustainable agriculture principles.

The Bozzetto Group specializes in the production of chemical specialties for diverse industrial applications. Its portfolio includes acrylic polymers, sulfonates, esterification technology, ethoxylated compounds, amides & methylquats, glyoxalic resins, polyester resins, phosphonates, and phosphate esters. With a robust global network, the company serves clients worldwide from its head offices in Italy, Germany, Spain, Poland, Turkey, China, Indonesia, the United States, and Bangladesh.

Founded in Belgium, Sports & Leisure Group specializes in developing and manufacturing high-quality artificial grass for various sports and leisure applications. With over three decades of experience and a state-of-the-art production facility capable of annual output exceeding 12 million square meters, the company is renowned globally for its expertise in producing artificial turf for diverse applications such as American football, soccer, hockey, tennis, rugby, golf, multisport, and landscaping.

ECT operates within the circular economy framework by focusing on the reuse of excavated earth, primarily from shipyards in the Ile-de-France region. The company specializes in managing inert construction waste, providing services that include the analysis of land types, as well as the stocking, transportation, and treatment of industrial waste. ECT's Environment and Inert Land division ensures the traceability of materials while identifying appropriate treatment sectors. Additionally, the company collaborates with local communities in its Development Department to create projects that repurpose inert land, promoting biodiversity and sustainable development. Through its various landscaping and recycling services, ECT supports the construction industry by enabling the creation of features such as visual and acoustic barriers, backfill for construction sites, and development of recreational areas like golf courses.

Alkern is a French manufacturer of prefabricated concrete elements for building, public works and outdoor development. Based in Harnes in northern France, it operates around fifty sites across France and Belgium. The company specializes in precast concrete products and blocks for construction, landscaping and infrastructure, delivering durable, functional and aesthetically mindful solutions. Alkern has its roots as a former subsidiary of Tarmac in France and pursued external growth through multiple acquisitions between 2010 and 2014 to expand its footprint in its markets.

Hild is a privately held company that distributes and manufactures rainwater drainage systems and gas flue systems.

FIME is a consulting firm that specializes in providing certification consultancy and testing services across the financial services, telecom, transit, and identity sectors. The company offers a comprehensive range of solutions, including technical training, technology design, test tools, and certification testing. FIME aims to address technical challenges by assisting clients in implementing a complete portfolio of specifications, standards, and multi-brand industry requirements. Through its services, FIME supports organizations in navigating the complexities of certification processes and ensures compliance with industry standards.

Phoenix International, established in 1972 in Paderno Franciacorta, Italy, specializes in the aluminum extrusion sector. Founded by a group of young entrepreneurs, the company aimed to create an independent and innovative manufacturing operation with significant growth potential. It later relocated to Verdello, Bergamo, where it expanded its organization until the late 1990s. Between 2000 and 2008, Phoenix International grew through the acquisition of competing firms and workshops, enhancing its capabilities in die production and aluminum profile extrusion. The company manufactures a variety of dies and equipment, including portholes, dummy blocks, re-bushed containers, holders, and shears, serving diverse sectors such as building, industrial, mechanics, pneumatics, and transport. In February 2016, ownership transitioned from the original founders and shareholders to a prominent private equity fund, reflecting a strategic move to align with future international market dynamics.

The Spandex Group, a Ruemlang, Switzerland-based company that specializes in marketing, sales, distribution and support of sign making and printing related systems and materials.

ID Verde SAS is a prominent provider of customized B2B landscaping services in France and the UK. The company offers a comprehensive array of services, including the creation, maintenance, and technical management of green and urban spaces, as well as sports facilities. Serving approximately 10,000 clients, ID Verde caters to both public and private sector customers, ensuring tailored solutions that meet diverse landscaping needs.

Deutsche Fachpflege Gruppe is a provider of outpatient intensive care services based in Herford, Germany. The company specializes in non-clinical intensive care, offering a range of services that include intensive nursing care facilities, outpatient health and aged care, mechanically ventilated intensive care, and both day and night home care. Deutsche Fachpflege Gruppe focuses on delivering comprehensive care to patients, ensuring they receive the necessary support for their recovery in various settings, including pre-hospital and non-hospital environments.

Cordenka is a manufacturer specializing in industrial rayon fibers used primarily as reinforcement in high-performance tires. Its products are designed for applications requiring superior strength and durability.

Silver Care Group owns and operates nursing homes.

Bio7 Group operates routine clinical pathology laboratories.

Cenexi is a French manufacturer specializing in the production of sterile pharmaceutical products for the healthcare sector. The company provides a diverse range of offerings, including tablets, ampoules, high gelatin capsules, and syrups. Cenexi focuses on ensuring access to life-saving medications while maintaining competitive pricing. Through its commitment to quality and innovation, Cenexi plays a crucial role in supporting the pharmaceutical industry and enhancing patient care.