Columna Capital

Columna Capital is a private equity investment firm headquartered in London with offices in Lugano and Luxembourg. It focuses on mid-market opportunities across continental Europe, acquiring direct equity stakes and providing development capital to a selective set of growth-oriented companies. The firm emphasizes identifying off-market opportunities and collaborating with management, entrepreneurs and other stakeholders to drive long-term value creation. Its sector focus includes healthcare, animal health, technology, commercial services, industrials and insurance.

Rory Devlin

Co-Founder and Managing Partner

Andrea Frecchiami

Partner

Davide Gangemi

Analyst

Jaime Lobo

Principal

Flavio Marzona

Managing Director and Head of Luxembourg Office

Charles Nantois

Managing Director

Vilmos Pongrácz

Co-Founder and Partner

Michael Tose

Co-Founder and Partner

Gemma Zaino

Principal

17 past transactions

Zumex

Acquisition in 2023
Zumex is a manufacturer specializing in juice extractors and commercial juicers, catering to the needs of restaurants, supermarkets, bars, and hotels. The company designs and produces a variety of fruit and vegetable extraction systems and squeezing solutions aimed at enhancing nutritional well-being and transforming eating habits. Zumex's product lineup includes integrated juicers with cashless payment systems, blenders, cold juice extractors, and vending machines, providing customers with convenient and instant juice-squeezing solutions.

Physidia

Acquisition in 2023
Physidia is a manufacturer of specialized medical equipment focused on nephrology and home dialysis. The company develops innovative devices, including a hemodialysis monitoring system that enhances the dialysis experience for patients by performing therapy through sequential back-filtration and ultrafiltration phases. This technology empowers patients to manage their treatment more effectively, promoting comfort and independence in their daily lives. In addition to its equipment, Physidia offers training services and tools aimed at supporting patients in their dialysis journey.

SanteVet

Venture Round in 2022
SantéVet is a leader in the animal health insurance sector, established in 2003. The company specializes in providing a range of insurance policies for pets, including dogs, cats, and smaller animals like hamsters and parrots. Its offerings allow pet owners to receive total or partial reimbursement for veterinary expenses, covering incidents such as accidents, illnesses, vaccinations, and therapeutic food. With a turnover of €20 million and a workforce of over 80 employees, SantéVet is recognized for the quality of its products and services by both clients and veterinary professionals. The company holds ISO 9001 certification, reflecting its commitment to high standards in customer service and operational excellence.

Over

Private Equity Round in 2022
Over is a company specializes in creating services and housing solutions for self-sufficient seniors or those who need a little help.

MSA Multi Serass

Private Equity Round in 2022
MSA Multi Serass specializes in business process outsourcing (BPO) for the insurance industry. They manage the entire claim settlement process, offering services such as foreign claims handling, on-site appraisal support, portfolio management, and network management to optimize clients' claims processes.

Datamars

Private Equity Round in 2021
Datamars designs and supplies RFID-based identification and tracking solutions for animals, livestock and textiles, offering livestock management infrastructure including ear tags, readers, tissue-sampling tools, and plate meters and drafters for health monitoring and performance, enabling accurate identification and care and helping pet owners reunite with lost animals.

Ardentis

Acquisition in 2019
Ardentis is a dental and orthodontic clinic that specialises in oral surgery, orthodontics, cosmetic dentistry, and dental care services.

Clinicas Mivet

Private Equity Round in 2018
Clinicas Mivet is a veterinary service company that offers all types of healthcare services to animals.

asistencias carter

Private Equity Round in 2018
Carter Assists is a roadside assistance company that offers battery change, repair, and fuel supply services.

Datamars

Private Equity Round in 2017
Datamars designs and supplies RFID-based identification and tracking solutions for animals, livestock and textiles, offering livestock management infrastructure including ear tags, readers, tissue-sampling tools, and plate meters and drafters for health monitoring and performance, enabling accurate identification and care and helping pet owners reunite with lost animals.

SanteVet

Acquisition in 2017
SantéVet is a leader in the animal health insurance sector, established in 2003. The company specializes in providing a range of insurance policies for pets, including dogs, cats, and smaller animals like hamsters and parrots. Its offerings allow pet owners to receive total or partial reimbursement for veterinary expenses, covering incidents such as accidents, illnesses, vaccinations, and therapeutic food. With a turnover of €20 million and a workforce of over 80 employees, SantéVet is recognized for the quality of its products and services by both clients and veterinary professionals. The company holds ISO 9001 certification, reflecting its commitment to high standards in customer service and operational excellence.

Bianalisi

Private Equity Round in 2016
Bianalisi is a provider of laboratory services specializing in clinical analysis and diagnostics. The company offers a wide range of medical laboratory services, including toxicological examinations, diagnostic imaging, specialized examinations, and laboratory analysis. Their focus extends to clinical chemistry, pathological anatomy, microbiology, and virology, among other areas. Additionally, Bianalisi provides physiotherapy, rehabilitation, and occupational medicine services, ensuring comprehensive support for clients. By prioritizing efficiency and quality, the company aims to deliver low-cost diagnostic services that meet the needs of healthcare providers and patients.

Pilosio

Acquisition in 2015
Pilosio S.p.A. is an Italian company specializing in the production, sale, and rental of advanced building structures for various sectors, including civil and industrial construction, restoration, and entertainment. Founded in 1961 and headquartered in Feletto Umberto, Pilosio offers a diverse range of products, including multidirectional and aluminum scaffolding, formwork systems for walls and slabs, shoring structures, and trenchlining systems. The company also provides lightweight protective coverings designed to safeguard construction sites from environmental elements. Furthermore, Pilosio engages in the design and construction of temporary structures for events, such as grandstands and stages, showcasing its versatility in catering to both industrial applications and the entertainment industry. Through its subsidiaries, Pilosio serves customers in Italy and internationally, establishing itself as a notable player in the construction materials market.

QubicaAMF Worldwide

Private Equity Round in 2013
QubicaAMF Worldwide LLC is a manufacturer and distributor of bowling and entertainment equipment, providing a comprehensive range of products and services for bowling centers. The company, formed from the merger of AMF Bowling Products and Qubica Worldwide, is known for its innovative offerings, including scoring and management systems, automatic pinspotters, and the Bowler Entertainment System, BES X. QubicaAMF supplies essential equipment such as bowling lanes, lane maintenance machines, and center maintenance supplies, along with furniture and design elements tailored for bowling facilities. With headquarters in Mechanicsville, Virginia, and an additional office in Bologna, Italy, the company serves a global customer base through a network of distributors and maintains sales and service offices in various locations. Founded in 1993, QubicaAMF Worldwide has established itself as a leader in the bowling industry, continuing to enhance the bowling experience for both operators and bowlers alike.

Datamars

Private Equity Round in 2011
Datamars designs and supplies RFID-based identification and tracking solutions for animals, livestock and textiles, offering livestock management infrastructure including ear tags, readers, tissue-sampling tools, and plate meters and drafters for health monitoring and performance, enabling accurate identification and care and helping pet owners reunite with lost animals.

RCR Industrial Flooring

Acquisition in 2011
RCR Industrial Flooring specializes in designing and manufacturing industrial concrete flooring solutions. Based in Madrid, Spain, they offer comprehensive services including design planning, production of hardeners, resins, joints, and post-installation maintenance.

Kiala

Venture Round in 2011
Kiala is a provider of a network of collection points in Europe, specializing in parcel delivery and returns. The company offers a technological platform that automates transportation and delivery processes, facilitating an efficient system for delivering parcels to end consumers. By integrating a network of delivery service points, Kiala enhances the convenience of receiving and returning packages, catering to the evolving needs of consumers in the logistics sector.
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