Pavia e Ansaldo and Ferreira Pinto Cardigos advise on the acquisition of the Atenor Group by Eurocoltellerie

Eurocoltellerie has adquired the Atenor Group, a company specialised in the sharpening of machinery and cutting tools for all types of industries and businesses in Spain and Portugal.

Eurocoltellerie is the Italian leader in rent-to-reuse solutions for the rental and maintenance of professional equipment for the catering and food processing industries. The company is backed by Algebris Investments, a global independent asset manager founded in 2006 by Davide Serra.

As of 30 June 2025, the firm manages approximately €31 billion in assets and operates offices in London, Milan, Rome, Zurich, Dublin, Boston, Singapore, and Tokyo, with a global team of over 170 professionals.

Advisors

Pavia e Ansaldo supported Eurocoltellerie throughout all phases of the transaction, with a team composed of associates Javier Vicente and Adriano Belloni from the firm’s Madrid and Barcelona offices, respectively.

In Portugal, the closing of the transaction was assisted by Lisbon-based law firm Ferreira Pinto Cardigos, with a team led by partner Nuno Moura Roldão and associates Catarina Azevedo and Lisa Altmann.