Petroleum and Energy
2024
Sell Side M&A Advisory

Nuova C.L.A.R. Sell-side advisor Keropetrol

About the Transaction

Financial advisors to Nuova C.L.A.R., in the sale of the AVIA fuellingstations to a leading operator in the sector, Keropetrol, further strengthening its presence in the fuel distribution market in northern Italy.

GC Advisory supported Nuova Clar by:

  • performed the business assessment and financial analysis
  • drafted the transaction documentation
  • facilitate negotiations and execution of the deal
Results
60
M

Revenues

15

Employees

16

Avia-Branded Service Stations

Enrico Mainardi
CEO of Gruppo Keropetrol

“It is another piece of our fuel distribution network. Gruppo Keropetrol continues its strategy of consolidation and expansion, adding new innovative and sustainable energy solutions alongside traditional fuels for our customers”

Deal team

Giovanni Caroli
Partner, Co-Founder​
Giovanni is Co-Founder of GC Advisory, where he focuses on M&A advisory transactions, both on the sell-side and buy-side, as well as on debt advisory. He has developed solid expertise across several core sectors, including aerospace, technology, healthcare, consumer, industrial, and energy. Prior to founding GC Advisory, Giovanni gained experience at leading consulting firms and professional practices, and earned a Master in Management from Bocconi University and a Master in International Taxation from Leiden University.
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