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The most recent transactions in industry

Client : MANAGEMENT, UI INVESTISSEMENT

Sectors : Industry, Business Services

Disposal of Gault & Frémont to Groupe Guillin (listed)

MANUFACTURING OF PAPER AND CARDBOARD FOOD PACKAGING SOLUTIONS

Client : PROVIDENCE EQUITY

Sectors : Media and communication, Tech

LBO of Providence on Groupe La Centrale (La Centrale, Promoneuve, Caradisiac, maVoitureCash) disposed by Axel Springer

LEADING ONLINE CAR CLASSIFIEDS IN FRANCE

Client : FOUNDERS, LE WAGON

Sectors : Education , Tech, Sustainable development

Le Wagon opens its capital to Cathay Capital and Africinvest

LEADER IN CODING BOOTCAMP

The founders of Le Wagon opened up their capital to boost the company’s growth mainly through external growth, new verticals development (with a focus on data science) and expanding its international footprint. PE funds Cathay and AfricInvest have invested €17 million. Le Wagon is one of the leading independent players in the sector of bootcamps (accelerated training) dedicated to digital and technology fields. It is present in Europe and Asia, with campuses in many countries.

Client : FOUNDERS / INVESTORS INCLUDING ALVEN AND FA DIÈSE

Sectors : Tech, Business Services

Disposal of SoCloz to Savoye/ Noblelift

POINT-OF-SALES DIGITALISATION SAAS SOLUTIONS

Client : FOUNDERS, INVESTORS

Sectors : Media and communication, Tech

Disposal of Temelio to RedPill/ Ermes

Data marketing specialist

Client : Family Shareholders, Andera Partners

Sector : Industry

Capital reshuffling to the benefit of Unexo, Ouest Croissance and Océan Participations

Shipyards specialised in aluminium boats

Client : FAMILY SHAREHOLDERS

Sector : Industry

Disposal of Groupe Thiolat to Groupe Guillin (listed)

MANUFACTURING CARDBOARD FOOD PACKAGING SOLUTIONS

Client : FOUNDERS / INVESTORS

Sectors : Business Services, Tech

Disposal of WayKonect to Total Group

Fleet management solutions (SaaS)

Raphaël advises founders and investors of WayKonect (Partech, Breega Capital, 360 Capital Partners and business angels including Olivier Mathiot and Thierry Petit) regarding sale of the company to Total Group. WayKonect develops B2B SaaS solutions for intelligent and connected fleet management. With the backing of Total Marketing services, WayKonect will be able to accelerate its development

Client : FOUNDERS / MANAGEMENT AND INVESTORS

Sector : Media and communication

Disposal of Digiteka to Rossel and Sipa-Ouest-France

Online video advertising platform

Digiteka, an ad tech/ video technology company that helps publishers and media companies generate and monetize premium and contextualized instream video inventory, has been sold to media groups Rossel and Ouest France. Set up in 2017, Digiteka had closed several funding rounds with VCs and business angels

Client : Founders / Management

Sectors : Travel and leisure, Tech

Disposal of Gekko (HCorpo / Teldar) to Accor Group

Hotel booking platform

Raphaël advises the founders of Gekko in the sale of their company to Accor group; the founders remain shareholders with an exit formula; Raphaël had previously advised the founders in their LBO transaction with private equity investor HLD ; Gekko in an innovative B to B hotel booking platform for corporates (HCorpo) and travel agencies (Teldar).

Client : MINUTEBUZZ, SEVENTURE PARTNERS, BUSINESS ANGELS

Sectors : Media and communication, Tech

Sale to TF1 of a majority stake in MinuteBuzz

SPECIALIST DIGITAL MEDIA IN SOCIAL NETWORKS

Advised by Raphaël, the founders and their venture capital partners sell a large controlling stake to TF1; this transaction will also allow MinuteBuzz to accelerate its development ; the founders remain shareholders with an exit formula; MinuteBuzz is one of the leading video media on social networks and dedicated to millenials in France

Client : Family shareholders of Group Cerise

Sectors : Media and communication, Tech

Disposal of Group Cerise to Prisma (Bertelsmann Group)

Specialist digital media in social networks

Advised by Raphaël, the founders and their family parners sell Cerise Media , a high-growth video and digital media group, to Prisma, a subsidiary of Bertelsmann Group, after a very competitive sale process conducted towards large international strategic buyers in the media sector

Client : HLD, Management

Sectors : Travel and leisure, Tech

Secondary LBO by the management and HLD

Hotel booking platform

Advised by Raphël, the founders and their venture capital partners sell part of their stake through a LBO transaction with private equity investor HLD; venture capital investors exit ; founders cash out partially and reinvest partially; this transaction follows a tailor-made sale pocess

Client : Porcher Family and Private Equity

Sector : Industry

Disposal of Porcher Industries to Warkwick Capital

Technical textiles

Porcher Industries, manufacturer of technical textiles and composites for various industries (17 sites acrooss the world, €265m revenues) is sold private equity fund Warwick Capital

Client : Axson

Sector : Industry

Disposal of Axson Technologies to Sika

Specialty chemicals

Client : Axson

Sector : Industry

Disposal of Revocoat to PPG Industries

Specialty chemicals

Client : CIC, BPI, Iris, Management

Sectors : Media and communication, Tech

Disposal of 100% of mister-auto.com to PSA Peugeot Citroën

E-retail of auto spare parts

Client : Pineaud Family

Sector : Industry

Disposal of DPCI to Le Bélier

Automotive supplier

Client : FCDE

Sector : Industry

Disposal of a minority stake in Le Bélier to Capzanine and Société Générale Capital Partenaires

Automotive supplier

Client : Impulsus

Sectors : Industry, Sustainable development

Disposal of Mia Electric to Focus Asia

Electric vehicles

Client : Constellium

Sector : Industry

Disposal of two French sites by Constellium to OpenGate Capital

Transformation of aluminium

Client : Zodiac Marine & Pool

Sector : Industry

Disposal of Zodiac Milpro by Zodiac Marine & Pool and Carlyle to Oaktree

Rigid Inflatable Boats

Client : Cohen Family

Sector : Industry

Disposal of Panhard to Volvo

Military vehicles

Client : IXO Private Equity

Sector : Industry

Disposal of Chêne Vert to Naxicap

Design of bathroom furniture

Client : Zodiac Marine & Pool

Sector : Industry

Disposal of Zodiac Recreational by Zodiac Marine & Pool and Carlyle to OpenGate Capital

Rigid Inflatable Boats

Client : Megnien Industries

Sector : Industry

Disposal of Panneaux et Lambris de France to SCA Timber AB

Industrial joinery

Client : Equistone

Sector : Industry

Disposal of Martek Power to Cooper

Energy conversion devices

Client : Ball Corporation

Sector : Industry

Advisor to Ball Corp. in the acquisition of Aerocan from Equistone

Aluminium packaging

Client : MBO Partenaires & Alliance Entreprendre

Sector : Industry

Disposal of Dubus to Duaruz

Industrial machine-tools

Client : GMS Investissements

Sector : Industry

Disposal of Optimum to Azulis Capital

Standard closet doors

Client : Vogica

Sector : Industry

Disposal of Manuest to Nevelt

Kitchen designer

Client : SolarFi

Sectors : Industry, Sustainable development

Advisor to Solarfi for the €10m capital increase subscribed by Alain Samson

Photovoltaic solar panel

Client : Faiveley

Sector : Industry

Acquisition by Faiveley of the Sagard stake in Faiveley Transport

Railroad equipment

Client : Nixen Partners

Sector : Industry

Disposal of Aerocan to Equistone

Aluminium packaging

Client : Suez

Sector : Industry

Fairness opinion for the Board of Directors of Suez in its merger with Gaz de France

Energy

Client : Katz Family

Sector : Industry

Disposal of Martek Power to Equistone

Energy conversion devices

Client : General Electric

Sectors : Industry, Sustainable development

Capital increase of Theolia subscribed by General Electric

Renewable energy

Client : Ecofin

Sectors : Industry, Sustainable development

Disposal by Ecofin of its 25% stake in Séchilienne Sidec

Renewable energy

Client : Larger Family and Siparex

Sector : Industry

Disposal of Atos to 21 Centrale Partners

Electrical cabinet

Client : Nixen

Sector : Industry

Disposal of Outinord to Abenex

Construction equipment

Client : Iliad

Sector : Industry

Acquisition of assets and WiMax License of Altitude Telecom

Telecoms

Client : Palluel Marmont Capital, Acland

Sector : Industry

Disposal of Axson to Eurazeo PME

Specialty chemicals

Client : Gruau Group

Sector : Industry

Capital reorganization of Gruau Group

Customised vehicles

Client : Auverland

Sector : Industry

Acquisition of Panhard SA by PSA Peugeot Citroën

Military vehicles

Client : Family

Sector : Industry

Disposal of Applexion to Novasep

Specialty chemicals

Client : Eramet

Sector : Industry

Disposal of Noir de Carbone to Eramet by Imerys

Specialty chemicals

Client : Eramet

Sector : Industry

Disposal of Sadaci by Eramet to Molymet Group

Specialty chemicals

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