Entry of Viaemilia Investments into Bercella

Cadenive acted as financial advisor to Bercella S.p.A., a leader in advanced composite structures for motorsport and aerospace, in opening its share capital to Viaemilia Investments, the new private capital platform for Motor Valley companies promoted by Cherry Bay Capital Partners and the Dallara group. The transaction marks Viaemilia Investments’ first investment. Around 80% of the investment consists of a capital increase to fund Bercella’s development plan, with the remainder through the sale of shares by existing shareholders. Following the transaction, the Bercella family retains around 70% of the share capital and continues to lead the company. The new resources will support Bercella’s growth, with aerospace as the main driver, the transition to series production for major OEMs and international expansion, starting with the United States.

Bercella S.p.A. is an Italian company founded in 1996 and headquartered in Varano de’ Melegari (Parma), specialising in the design and manufacture of composite components for the aerospace, automotive and motorsport sectors and managing the entire value chain in-house. The company employs over 180 people and reported revenues of around €11 million in 2025.

Viaemilia Investments is a private capital initiative promoted by Cherry Bay Capital Partners, a private investment holding company, and the Dallara group, a manufacturer of racing and high-performance road cars. It aims to invest over €100 million in Motor Valley companies with revenues of up to €50 million.

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