Together, we promote the development of Italian excellence
We support the growth of SMEs with experience, an international approach, and long-term vision
A long-standing player in the Italian Private Equity market
Experience
Over twenty-five years of experience in private equity, with a consolidated, consistent, and results-oriented investment strategy
Knowledge
We bring in every investment deep market knowledge and execution capabilities, turning business challenges into growth opportunities
Indipendence
We are an independent entity, driven by clear principles and transparent management, able to ensure swift and unbiased decisions
Network
An ecosystem of solid and long-standing relationships where partners, investors, and companies come together to generate tangible and sustainable value over time
Flexible solutions for every business
We invest in high-potential Italian companies, transforming niche businesses into competitive enterprises
Geographic focus
We invest in Italian SMEs, prioritizing proximity to our team to ensure constant presence and support
Transaction types
We operate with buyout/majority activities, supporting generational transitions, and expansion/minority activities, supporting development programs
Exclusions
We do not invest in start-ups, turnaround and restructuring, real estate or financial sectors, nor in non-ethical sectors
For us, human capital is paramount
Alto Partners works alongside entrepreneurs and managers as a long-term partner. With a diverse and complementary team and a strong network, we support growth projects in the Italian mid-market

Founded in 1961, EF Group is a general contractor specializing in the design and construction of three-dimensional spaces for trade fairs, events, and corporate interiors

Founded in 2018, Fragesa is the management company of the ‘Fradiavolo’ pizza chain, with 32 outlets (including 4 franchised) across 17 Italian cities and one abroad in Miami

Founded in 1927, Gallo is a leading company in the luxury fashion sector, with particular expertise in the production of socks, hosiery, tights, and accessories for men and women

Founded in 1961, EF Group is a general contractor specializing in the design and construction of three-dimensional spaces for trade fairs, events, and corporate interiors

Founded in 2018, Fragesa is the management company of the ‘Fradiavolo’ pizza chain, with 32 outlets (including 4 franchised) across 17 Italian cities and one abroad in Miami

Founded in 1927, Gallo is a leading company in the luxury fashion sector, with particular expertise in the production of socks, hosiery, tights, and accessories for men and women

FIP MEC, established in 1945 in Padua, is a prominent provider of seismic protection devices and critical structural components, serving the infrastructure and construction sector.

Founded in 1997, Dierre designs and manufactures safety solutions for industrial automation

Founded in 2009, Lario Plast is a company engaged in the design and hot-molding of plastic bottles for the personal care, household cleaning, and food markets

Founded in 1975, it is the market leader in Italy in the production and commercialization of wound dressings and cosmetic devices

FIP MEC, established in 1945 in Padua, is a prominent provider of seismic protection devices and critical structural components, serving the infrastructure and construction sector.

Founded in 1997, Dierre designs and manufactures safety solutions for industrial automation

Founded in 2009, Lario Plast is a company engaged in the design and hot-molding of plastic bottles for the personal care, household cleaning, and food markets

Founded in 1975, it is the market leader in Italy in the production and commercialization of wound dressings and cosmetic devices
Experiences that tell our growth journey
Discover how Alto Partners has grown its business through strategic investments, successful collaborations, and a long-term vision








