2020 09 Articolo: Perini Navi to be relaunched by investor Blue Skye

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Perini Navi to be relaunched by investor Blue Skye

10 September 2020 17:45 Business

Written by Laura Nicholls

As recently confirmed by the Blue Skye Investment Group, Sanlorenzo's interest in acquiring Perini Navi is no more as Blue Skye has reached an agreement to restructure and inject capital into the near-bankrupt

Perini Navi. 

According to the private equity firm, the transaction aims to consolidate the Perini Navi Group and enable “the continuity of the business, by providing Blue Skye's solid expertise in the turnaround process as well as adequate financial support.”

Perini Navi facility Photo: Perini Navi

“This partnership will ensure a full stabilisation and reinforcement of the business and will exploit the full potential and skills that the market historically recognizes to the company. Blue Skye represents the ideal financial partner, with successful expertise in the restructuring field, with whom relaunching and developing Perini Navi in a long-term perspective,” says Edoardo Tabacchi, owner of Perini Navi. Edoardo Tabacchi Salvatore Cerchione, Founder and Managing Partner of Blue Skye, says: “We are proud to contribute to the relaunch of such a prestigious brand, giving the necessary means to for the achievement of the company’s objectives. This investment is in line with our investment strategy aimed at providing the right solution to foster companies with high potential”.

Lamberto TacoliPhoto: Giovanni Malgarini

Currently under the ownership of the Tabacchi family and Lamberto Tacoli, Perini Navi's potential new partnership will see top management working alongside the Blue Skye Group's two managers Salvatore Cerchione and Gianluca D’Avanzo.