Background

Argos Fund is an independent European private equity group, focused on acquisitions and investments in line with its two strategies: the Midmarket fund – helping companies implement ownership transitions – and the Climate Action fund – aiming to reduce the environmental impact of its companies and shape sustainable leaders

Established in 1960 and headquartered in Northern Italy, RELEVI S.p.A. is a leading manufacturer of private-label homecare products. RELEVI has a strong European footprint, with key markets in Italy, Spain, France, and Germany

RELEVI covers the entire value chain of the private label homecare category, from trend identification, product design and proprietary formulation development to in-house blending, filling, packaging, labelling, and secondary packaging

ProA Capital is an independent Spanish private equity firm that invests in market-leading companies

Process

DC Advisory was engaged as financial advisor by Argos Fund to provide buy-side M&A advice and debt advice to support on the acquisition of RELEVI from ProA Capital

DC Advisory leveraged its extensive experience in the Consumer, Leisure and Retail sector to assist with process strategy and tactics, financial modeling and valuation, and management of buy-side due diligence processes

Outcome

Argos Fund signed a Sale and Purchase Agreement with ProA Capital for the acquisition of RELEVI
The transaction is expected to close in April 2026 and is subject to customary closing conditions and regulatory approval

This transaction demonstrates DC Advisory’s expertise in the Consumer, Leisure and Retail sector and strengthens the firm’s track record in advising businesses in the private label and homecare industries

"DC Advisory played a key role in guiding us through the RELEVI acquisition, bringing a high level of expertise and focus at every stage. Their ability to combine sharp strategic thinking with in-depth sector insight allowed us to handle complexities effectively and drive the process to a successful outcome. What stood out most was their hands-on approach and unwavering commitment, which proved essential in delivering a strong result for the transaction." Lucio Ranaudo, Managing Partner, Argos Fund

“We were extremely pleased to support Argos Fund in completing the acquisition of RELEVI. This deal reflects our strong track record in the Consumer sector and our focus on delivering tailored, high-impact solutions. It was a privilege to work alongside Argos throughout the transaction, and we look forward to seeing their future growth and achievements.” Giuliano Guarino, Co-Head, DC Advisory Italy

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