Private-Equity Firm Takes Control Of Italy's Omega Pharma

21 Invest has taken a majority stake it Italian food supplements player Omega Pharma Srl.

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Family-owned Italian consumer health player Omega Pharma S.r.l. has sold a controlling stake for an undisclosed sum to private-equity firm 21 Invest.

Treviso-based 21 Invest is poised to acquire 65% of Omega, with chairman and CEO Gianantonio Tomaselli to retain a 35%...

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