SCOUTING SUPPORTS FORTECH GROUP THROUGH ITS FIRST CLUB DEAL
- Rimini, 17 June 2025 – Fortech Group, an Italian leader in POS software solutions and services for service stations and electric vehicle (EV) charging points, has opened its capital to financial investors to support a new phase of growth. The transaction involves the entry of British fund Perwyn, alongside Scouting, the deal promoter, with a 30% stake in the holding company Fortech Group Srl. Scouting invested through the holding company Scouting Investments S.p.A. and the closed-end alternative fund SCI 1, set up by Adepa Asset Management and dedicated exclusively to the Fortech club deal. The five founding partners will retain a majority stake and continue to play an active role in the strategic management of the company.
- Founded in 2006, Fortech serves over 14,000 installations, has 175 employees and is a leader in e-mobility with automated payment solutions. The investment aims to strengthen Fortech’s technological leadership, accelerate innovation and promote international expansion, especially in Europe.
- Perwyn, in its first investment in Italy, confirms its strategy of partnering with entrepreneurial companies to promote growth. This is also Scouting’s first direct transaction in Italy, carried out with a ‘deal by deal’ approach dedicated to entrepreneurial families. The Fortech team will continue to lead the company with independent entrepreneurial vision and strong growth ambitions.
- Fortech was advised on the transaction by Scouting Capital & Family Advisors as financial advisor, with a team comprising Founding Partner Rinaldo Sassi, Director Richard Pratissoli and Associate Eleonora Preto.