Alantra advises the Pinzano Family on the sale of a majority stake in ConformGest Group to VAM Investments

Feb 2023

Sell-side advisory

Milan – Alantra, the global investment banking and asset management specialist, is pleased to announce that it has advised the Pinzano Family on the sale of a 60% stake in ConformGest Group, a full-service provider specialised in mechanical breakdown warranty solutions, to VAM Investments Group.

Headquartered in Biella, Italy, ConformGest provides professional used-vehicle dealers with a full range of mechanical breakdown warranty solutions for mechanical failures relating to all types of vehicles, including passenger cars, commercial vehicles, and motorcycles.

Diego Pinzano and Corrado Pinzano founded ComformGest in 2008, after dedicating most of their professional lives to the automotive world. Diego has accumulated over 20 years of experience in the industry, while Corrado balances his work in ComformGest with frequent participations in local rally races.

VAM Investments Group is a private equity holding company in Milan, focused on growth and buyout private equity investments. VAM Investments has €420 million AuM and leverages its mix of competencies between entrepreneurs and professionals to create value for its portfolio companies.

Corrado Pinzano, CEO of ConformGest, commented on the transaction: “We are very pleased with Alantra’s guidance throughout this process. The team was very committed from start to finish, and clearly delivered on our objective of finding a partner for the next chapter of growth for ConformGest.”