M&A Deal Summary

ActoMezz and Arkea Capital Partners Acquire Renaud Distribution

On March 21, 2022, mezzanine finance firm ActoMezz and private equity firm Arkea Capital Partners acquired retailer Renaud Distribution from Interflora

Acquisition Highlights
  • This is ActoMezz’s 2nd and Arkea Capital Partners’ 1st transaction in the Retail sector.
  • This is ActoMezz’s 33rd and Arkea Capital Partners’ 60th transaction in France.

M&A Deal Summary

Date 2022-03-21
Target Renaud Distribution
Sector Retail
Buyer(s) ActoMezz
Arkea Capital Partners
Sellers(s) Interflora
Deal Type Divestiture

Target

Renaud Distribution

Lyon, France
Renaud Distribution is a wholesaler for florists and floral art decorators, and a provider of decorative solutions. Renaud Distribution was founded in 1974 and is based in Lyon, France.

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Buyer(S) 2

DESCRIPTION

ActoMezz is a mezzanine finance firm focused on small to mid-sized French companies. ActoMezz invests between €5 and €100 million and looks to work with sponsored and sponsorless investment groups and provide other financing needs. ActoMezz is based in Paris.


DEAL STATS #
Overall 33 of 42
Sector (Retail) 2 of 2
Type (Divestiture) 1 of 1
Country (France) 33 of 40
Year (2022) 4 of 10
PREVIOUS DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2022-03-17 Eleven

Paris, France

Eleven is a strategy consulting firm specifically founded to support its clients in their transformation to adapt to the new paradigm of the digital economy, AI (artificial intelligence) and digital transformation through a combination unprecedented strategic analysis, entrepreneurial approach and close proximity to the digital and data ecosystem. Eleven was founded in 2008 and is based in Paris, France.

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FOLLOWING DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2022-03-25 TBS group

Boulogne-Billancourt , France

TBS group has been supporting companies in media and entertainment sector in the design and implementation of their digital transformation using company's SaaS solutions and services. The group specializes in three areas of expertise: Data, Advertising and Subscription. TBS group was founded in 1987 and is based in Boulogne-Billancourt, France,

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Buyer

Arkea Capital Partners

Investor Investor Investor Investor Investor


Category Private Equity Firm
Founded 2011
PE ASSETS 1.3B EUR
Size Large
Type Sector Agnostic
DESCRIPTION

Arkéa Capital Partners is the private equity investment arm of diversified financial services company Crédit Mutuel Arkéa. Arkéa Capital looks to make long-term investments in established, market leading companies. The Group does not have any sector preferences. Arkéa Capital Partners does not have any sector preferences and is headquartered in Brest.


DEAL STATS #
Overall 61 of 77
Sector (Retail) 1 of 2
Type (Divestiture) 1 of 1
Country (France) 60 of 75
Year (2022) 3 of 18
PREVIOUS DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2022-03-09 LMB Fans & Motors

Malemort-sur-Correze, France

LMB Fans & Motors is a provider of Military & Aerospace grade AC/DC fans, blowers, motors, and specialized rotating machines. LMB Fans & Motors was founded in 1941 and is based in Malemort-sur-Correze, France.

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FOLLOWING DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2022-04-05 Maskott

Le Puy-en-Velay, France

Maskott is a provider of training management and content creation platform for National Education and vocational training. Maskott offers intuitive and innovative digital solutions essential to the training of today and tomorrow. Maskott was founded in 2004 and is based in Le Puy-en-Velay, France.

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Seller(S) 1

SELLER

Interflora

Lyon, France

Category Company
Founded 1991
Sector Consumer Services
DESCRIPTION

Interflora is a flower and gift digital platform that operates a portfolio of complementary gifting brands including Interflora, the iconic European flower and gift brand in France, Denmark, Italy, Spain, Portugal, Luxembourg, Iceland, and Romania. MyFlower is the holding company of the Interflora France group operating the Interflora brand, a leader in floral transmission in Europe, which also owns the online pure-player “Bebloom”, as well as “Renaud Distribution”, a leader in distributing supplies to florists, and cadeaux.com, the leader in online distribution of personalized gifts. Interflora was formed in 1991 and is based in Lyon, France.


DEAL STATS #
Overall 1 of 1
Sector (Retail) 1 of 1
Type (Divestiture) 1 of 1
Country (France) 1 of 1
Year (2022) 1 of 1