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Argos Wityu Acquires Olinn

On January 1, 2018, private equity firm Argos Wityu acquired information technology company Olinn

Acquisition Highlights
  • This is Argos Wityu’s 3rd transaction in the Information Technology sector.
  • This is Argos Wityu’s 33rd transaction in France.
Investment Fate
  • Olinn was sold to a publicly-traded strategic buyer in 2021.

M&A Deal Summary
Date 2018-01-01
Target Olinn
Sector Information Technology
Buyer(s) Argos Wityu
Deal Type Buyout (LBO, MBO, MBI)

Target

Olinn

Puteaux, France
Olinn offers complete financing and equipment management solution that operates in 7 European countries with a network of 18 sites covering France, Switzerland, Belgium, Luxembourg, Germany, Italy, and Spain. Olinn is based in Puteaux, France.

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Buyer

Argos Wityu

Paris, France

Investor Investor Investor Investor

Category Private Equity Firm
Founded 1989
PE ASSETS 1.8B EUR
Size Large
Type Sector Agnostic
DESCRIPTION

Argos Soditic is a private equity firm that seeks majority or minority investments in small to medium sized companies headquartered throughout Europe. Argos Soditic will consider investments in public or private companies generating revenue of €20 to €600 million. The Firm's target investment size is €10 to €100 million. Funds are typically used to support management buyouts/buy-ins, divestitures, and growth capital needs. Argos Soditic is a generalist investor with interest in aerospace, manufacturing, distribution, business services, chemicals, marketing, industrial products, packaging, staffing, medical products, and healthcare services. Argos Soditic was formed in 1989 and is headquartered in Paris.

DEAL STATS #
Overall 63 of 80
Sector (Information Technology) 3 of 5
Type (Buyout (LBO, MBO, MBI)) 42 of 47
Country (France) 33 of 41
Year (2018) 2 of 7
PREVIOUS DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2018-01-01 LoQu

Bad Kreuznach, Germany

LoQu serves entire spectrum of the eyewear market and offers the right concept for every customer. With an eye on current market developments and customer needs, LoQu combines traditional, successful optical concepts with new ways of addressing customers under one roof. LoQu is based in Bad Kreuznach, Germany.

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FOLLOWING DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2018-03-15 Business Integration Partners

Milano, Italy

Business Integration Partners delivers management consulting, business integration, and IT/digital transformation services supporting international companies in the research and adoption of disruptive technological innovation. The company is present in more than 11 countries with over 1,800 professionals. Business Integration Partners was formed in 2003 and is based in Milan, Italy.

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