Aurum Societa Per Azioni Abbreviabile In Aurum S.P.A. made a bid to acquire additional 36.78% stake in Servizi Italia S.p.A. (BIT:SRI) for ?22.5 million on November 9, 2023. The offer per share is ?1.65 representing 36.782% of the Servizi Italia S.p.A. The objective of the offer, once the threshold of 90% of the capital is exceeded, is the delisting from Piazza Affari, where the company landed in 2007 with an IPO at ?8.5 per share. Subsequently, the reverse merger will be conducted by incorporating of Cometa into the delisted company.

Aurum and Cometa are assisted by Banca Akros (Gruppo Banco BPM) as financial advisor and intermediary responsible for coordinating the collection of acceptances for the offer and by DLA Piper as a legal consultant. As of January 16, 2024, the offeror increased the consideration for the Offer and extended the period of acceptance. The offeror has increased the offer price ?1.92 per share from ?1.62 per share of Servizi.