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Aleph - overview
Established
1999
Location
Como, -, Italy
Primary Industry
Business Support Services
About
Established in 1999 and headquartered in Como, Italy, Aleph specializes in advanced digital printing solutions, focusing on innovative technologies for direct-to-fabric and direct-to-paper applications, serving clients in textiles and visual communications. Aleph is a digital printing solutions provider focused on direct-to-fabric and paper technologies. Founded in 1999 in Como, Italy, by Doniseti Faria and Wesley John, the company has successfully completed 2 deals, with the latest in May 2017 when Wise SGR acquired a majority stake. Aleph operates from its headquarters in Como, Italy.
Aleph specializes in the design and development of advanced digital printing solutions, focusing on direct-to-fabric and direct-to-paper printing technologies. The company’s core offerings include high-performance digital printers and integrated post-printing units, along with proprietary software and consumables designed to enhance productivity. Key products include the LAFORTE series, particularly the LAFORTE H MY2023, which provides an innovative end-to-end solution for printing on non-coated fabrics using a waterless process. Aleph serves manufacturers and businesses in the textile sector, billboards and poster production, soft signage, and home décor, primarily targeting markets in Europe, North America, and Asia.
In the most recent fiscal year 2023, Aleph generated revenue of USD 14. 50 mn and reported EBITDA of USD 0. 93 mn. The company earns revenue through direct sales of digital printing systems and consumables, targeting B2B clients in the textile and visual communications sectors, with a focus on flagship products like the LAFORTE series.
Looking ahead, Aleph plans to enhance its product lineup by launching new digital printing solutions in the coming year, with a specific focus on expanding into markets in Asia and North America by the end of 2024. The recent acquisition by Wise SGR in May 2017 has positioned Aleph to leverage financial resources for these growth initiatives.
Current Investors
Wise Equity
Primary Industry
Business Support Services
Sub Industries
Commercial Printing
Website
www.alephteam.com
Company Stage
Mature - Buyout
Total Amount Raised
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Aleph - timeline of key events

Aleph - financials
| Fiscal Year Ended | Dec 31, 2013 | Dec 31, 2014 | Dec 31, 2015 | Dec 31, 2016 | Dec 31, 2017 | Dec 31, 2018 | Dec 31, 2019 | Dec 31, 2020 | Dec 31, 2021 | Dec 31, 2022 | Dec 31, 2023 | Dec 31, 2024 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Revenue (USD) | 10,392,693 | 11,104,062 | 9,615,286 | 8,456,566 | 9,408,719 | 12,699,928 | 9,918,048 | 8,683,560 | 10,529,294 | - | - | - |
| % Revenue Growth (YoY) | - | 6.8% | (13.4%) | (12.1%) | 11.3% | 35.0% | (21.9%) | (12.4%) | 21.3% | - | - | - |
| EBITDA (USD) | 680,317 | 710,992 | 762,075 | 494,496 | (416,053) | (1,299,645) | (1,535,200) | 500,082 | 797,223 | - | - | - |
| Operating Income (USD) | 634,779 | 620,027 | 627,507 | 356,362 | (669,190) | (1,653,299) | (1,892,028) | 190,026 | 531,093 | - | - | - |
| Operating Margin | 6.1% | 5.6% | 6.5% | 4.2% | (7.1%) | (13.0%) | (19.1%) | 2.2% | 5.0% | - | - | - |
| % EBITDA Margin | 6.5% | 6.4% | 7.9% | 5.8% | (4.4%) | (10.2%) | (15.5%) | 5.8% | 7.6% | - | - | - |
| NET Income (USD) | 387,988 | 395,761 | 407,922 | 201,856 | (653,849) | (1,527,820) | (1,948,379) | 74,834 | 382,132 | - | - | - |
| % Net Margin | 3.7% | 3.6% | 4.2% | 2.4% | (6.9%) | (12.0%) | (19.6%) | 0.9% | 3.6% | - | - | - |
Aleph - deals
| Deals Type | Deal Status | Target (s) | Deal Date | Investor(s) | Seller(s) | Deal size (Mn) | Enterprise value (Mn) | Post-money valuation (Mn) | EBITDA multiple (x) | Revenue multiple (x) | Lead partner (s) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Trade Sale | Completed | Aleph | - | ||||||||
| Buyout | Completed | Aleph | - |
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