Bpifrance Investissement Mergers and Acquisitions Summary

Profile

In the last 3 years, Bpifrance Investissement has acquired 13 companies. It has also invested in 9 others.

Bpifrance Investissement’s most common sectors for investment aretransportation (10%) and business services (9%) . The Firm’s most common investment types include buyout (lbo, mbo, mbi) (28%) and secondary buyout (27%). In total, Bpifrance Investissement has invested in 1 US state and 2 different countries. Its largest (disclosed) acquisition occurred in 2016 when it acquired Ducatillon SAS for $9M.

In the last 3 years, Bpifrance Investissement has exited 8 companies. The Firm’s most common exit type is secondary buyout (74%). Bpifrance Investissement’s largest (disclosed) exit occurred in 2023 when it sold Total Eren SA for $4.3B.

M&A Summary

  • M&A Total Activity86
    • M&A Buy Activity71
    • M&A Sell Activity15
  • Total Sectors Invested 34
  • Total Countries Invested 2
  • M&A Buy/Sell Connections 28
  • M&A Advisors 9

Bpifrance Investissement

www.bpifrance.fr


Investment Criteria

Sectors of Interest: N/A

Transaction Criteria Min Max
Target Revenue - -
Target EBITDA - -
Investment Size - -
Enterprise Value - -

M&A Summary

Buy vs Sell

Year ≤ '19 '20 '21 '22 '23 '24 T
Buy (5.4/yr) # 44 5 11 7 4 - 71
vol $9M $9M
Sell (1.8/yr) # 6 1 3 2 3 - 15
vol $4.3B $4.3B
  86

Most Recent M&A

Company Date Value Type
Groupe Berto SA 2023-11-15 - Stake Purchase
Avignon, France · www.groupe-berto.com
RHD 2023-09-12 - Buyout (LBO, MBO, MBI)
Conflans-Sainte-Honorine, France · www.rhd.fr
Total Eren SA 2023-07-25 4.3B EUR Trade Sale
Paris, France · www.total-eren.com
AB Process Ingenierie 2023-05-31 - Buyout (LBO, MBO, MBI)
Landivisiau, France · www.ab-process.fr
Groupe Looping 2023-05-09 - Secondary Sale
Saint-Malo, France · www.looping-group.com
Neotec France 2023-03-10 - Secondary Sale
Bressols, France · www.neotec-france.com
Tennaxia 2023-03-09 - Secondary Buyout
Laval, France · www.tennaxia.com
NeoXam 2022-11-21 - Secondary Sale
Paris, France · www.neoxam.com
Pandat Finance 2022-09-12 - Buyout (LBO, MBO, MBI)
Paris, France · www.pandat.fr
Imapole 2022-09-08 - Growth Capital
Villeurbanne, France · www.imapolelyonvilleurbanne.fr
View All >>

Portfolio M&A

Company Acquired Add-On/Sale Date #
Galileo Global Education 2020-03-06 AKAD Bildungsgesellschaft mbH 2022-03-01 1
Paris, France · www.ggeedu.com Stuttgart, Germany · www.akad.de
Numalliance SAS 2015-04-23 Addition Mfg. Technologies 2020-01-20 1
Saint-Michel-sur-Meurthe, France · www.numalliance.com Lebanon, Ohio · www.additionmt.com
Atelier Meriguet-Carrere 2017-12-07 SINNEX Innenausbau GmbH 2019-05-07 1
Paris, France · www.ateliermeriguet.fr Steinheim, Germany · www.sinnex.com

M&A by Sector

Sector Current # Value All-time # Value
Transportation 7 (12%) - 7 (10%) -
Business Services 6 (10%) - 6 (8%) -
Internet Software and Services 5 (8%) - 6 (8%) -
Consumer Products 5 (8%) - 5 (7%) -
Distribution 3 (5%) - 3 (4%) -
Education 3 (5%) - 3 (4%) -
Leisure 1 (2%) - 3 (4%) -
Machinery 3 (5%) - 3 (4%) -
Packaging 2 (3%) - 3 (4%) -
Software 2 (3%) - 3 (4%) -
Construction 2 (3%) - 2 (3%) -
Electrical Equipment 2 (3%) - 2 (3%) -
Healthcare Services 2 (3%) - 2 (3%) -
Insurance 1 (2%) - 2 (3%) -
Life Science 2 (3%) - 2 (3%) -
Renewable Energy 1 (2%) - 2 (3%) -
Technology Hardware 1 (2%) - 2 (3%) -
E-Commerce - - 1 (1%) 9M (100%)
Aerospace 1 (2%) - 1 (1%) -
Agriculture 1 (2%) - 1 (1%) -
Automotive - - 1 (1%) -
Building Materials 1 (2%) - 1 (1%) -
Chemicals 1 (2%) - 1 (1%) -
Communications - - 1 (1%) -
Electronics 1 (2%) - 1 (1%) -
Environmental 1 (2%) - 1 (1%) -
Financial Services 1 (2%) - 1 (1%) -
Food 1 (2%) - 1 (1%) -
Information Services 1 (2%) - 1 (1%) -
Manufacturing 1 (2%) - 1 (1%) -
Marine 1 (2%) - 1 (1%) -
Plastics - - 1 (1%) -
Safety/Security - - 1 (1%) -
Test/Measurement Equipment - - 1 (1%) -
Total 59 - 73 $9M

Acquisitions By Geo

State/Country Current # Value All-time # Value
France 58 (98%) - 72 (99%) 9M (100%)
United States 1 (2%) - 1 (1%) -
  Michigan 1 (2%) - 1 (1%) -
Total 59 - 73 $9M

Acquisitions by Deal Type

Type Current # Value All-time # Value
Buyout (LBO, MBO, MBI) 14 (24%) - 20 (27%) 9M (100%)
Secondary Buyout 15 (25%) - 19 (26%) -
Growth Capital 13 (22%) - 15 (21%) -
Stake Purchase 9 (15%) - 9 (12%) -
Venture 4 (7%) - 6 (8%) -
Divestiture 2 (3%) - 2 (3%) -
Add-on Acquisition 1 (2%) - 1 (1%) -
Recapitalization 1 (2%) - 1 (1%) -
Total 59 - 73 $9M

Exits by Deal Type

Type Total # Value
Secondary Sale 11 (73%) -
Trade Sale - Public Company 2 (13%) 4.3B (100%)
Trade Sale 2 (13%) -
Total 15 $4.3B

Top M&A Advisors

Financial Deals
Capitalmind International B.V.
 1
PwC Corporate Finance LLC
 1
Seabury Capital LLC (Seabury Group)
 1
Legal Deals
McDermott Will & Emery
 1
Hogan Lovells
 1
Arsene Taxand
 1

Deal Values

buy # Total
< $100M 1 $9M
TOTAL $9M
Largest Ducatillon SAS
$9M (2016-11-28)
sell # Total
> $1B 1 $4.3B
TOTAL $4.3B
Largest Total Eren SA
$4.3B (2023-07-25)

M&A Connections

Deals
Acquired from
Investor(s)
27%
20 (27%)
Strategic(s)
3%
2 (3%)
Exited to
Investor(s)
73%
11 (73%)
Strategic(s)
27%
4 (27%)

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