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Argos Wityu Acquires Solving Efeso

On June 17, 2010, private equity firm Argos Wityu acquired business services company Solving Efeso for 20M EUR

Acquisition Highlights
  • This is Argos Wityu’s 6th transaction in the Business Services sector.
  • This is Argos Wityu’s 5th largest (disclosed) transaction.
  • This is Argos Wityu’s 19th transaction in France.

M&A Deal Summary
Date 2010-06-17
Target Solving Efeso
Sector Business Services
Buyer(s) Argos Wityu
Deal Type Buyout (LBO, MBO, MBI)
Deal Value 20M EUR
Advisor(s) Bryan Garnier & Co. (Financial)

Target

Solving Efeso

Paris, France
Solving Efeso is an international consulting firm, present in 21 countries, which provides advice on strategy and operational excellence. Listed on Euronext Paris and born of the merger in 2007 between the Solving (France) and the Efeso (Italy) Groups, both of which were created in 1980, Solving Efeso, present internationally, provides advice which combines strategic vision, operational savoir-faire and transition management.

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Buyer

Argos Wityu

Paris, France

Investor 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 31 of 84
Sector: Business Services M&A 6 of 9
Type: Buyout (LBO, MBO, MBI) M&A Deals 23 of 48
Country: France M&A 19 of 43
Year: 2010 M&A 2 of 3
Size (of disclosed) 5 of 7
PREVIOUS DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2010-06-01 EFESO Management Consultants

Paris, France

EFESO Management Consultants is a consulting firm address in operational agility and excellence, with an international, blue-chip customer base. EFESO Management Consultants was founded in 1980 and is based in Paris, France.

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FOLLOWING DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2010-06-29 Termoindustriale

Cuneo, Italy

Termoindustriale S.p.A. design, planning and installation of biomass co-generated plants fueled with vegetable and animal oils.

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