Latour Capital Mergers and Acquisitions Summary

Private Equity Firm Profile

In the last 3 years, Latour Capital has acquired 4 companies.

Latour Capital’s most common sectors for investment aresafety/security (10%) and business services (10%) . The Firm’s most common investment types include buyout (lbo, mbo, mbi) (39%) and secondary buyout (39%). In total, Latour Capital has invested in 3 different countries. Its largest (disclosed) acquisition occurred in 2020 when it acquired Santiane Group SAS for $225M.

In the last 3 years, Latour Capital has exited 4 companies. The Firm’s most common exit type is secondary buyout (56%).

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M&A Summary

  • M&A Total Activity30
    • M&A Buy Activity21
    • M&A Sell Activity9
  • Total Sectors Invested 18
  • Total Countries Invested 3
  • M&A Buy/Sell Connections 9
  • M&A Advisors 14

Latour Capital

Latour Capital Management SAS

104 Avenue des Champs Elysees,
Paris, 75008
France
+(33) 1 40 62 30 00
www.latour-capital.fr
info@latour-capital.com

Latour Capital is a French private equity firm focused on buyouts, divestitures, and growth capital investments in Western Europe. Latour pursues companies valued between €50 and €300 million where it can invest €15 to €45 million. Latour Capital is sector agnostic, but the Firm has a preference for business services companies. Latour Capital was formed in 2011 and is based in Paris.


Investment Criteria

Sectors of Interest: Business Services, Consumer Products, Consumer Services, Electronics, Energy Services and Equipment, Internet Software and Services, Leisure, Machinery, Manufacturing, Media, Safety/Security, Staffing

Target Transaction Types: Buyout (LBO, MBO, MBI), Growth Capital, Secondary Buyout

Geographic Preferences: Western Europe

Transaction Criteria Min Max
Target Revenue - -
Target EBITDA - -
Investment Size 15 45
Enterprise Value 150 300
values in millions of EUR

M&A Summary

Buy vs Sell

Year ≤ '19 '20 '21 '22 '23 '24 T
Buy (1.2/yr) # 15 2 2 1 1 - 21
vol $225M $225M
Sell (1.2/yr) # 3 2 2 2 - - 9
  30

Most Recent M&A

Company Date Value Type
Gutor 2023-03-21 - Divestiture
Wettingen, Switzerland · www.gutor.com
Pharmacie Lafayette 2022-07-19 - Buyout (LBO, MBO, MBI)
Toulouse, France · www.lafsante.com
AtlasForMen SAS 2022-04-27 - Secondary Sale
Paris, France · www.atlasformen.fr
ERI SA 2022-04-21 - Secondary Sale
Fontenay-sous-Bois, France · www.eri.fr
Groupe RG 2021-11-08 - Secondary Buyout
Saint-Priest, France · www.groupe-rg.com
YKF S.A 2021-07-20 - Stake Sale
Paris, France · www.yellowkorner.com
Omni-Pac Group 2021-02-26 - Secondary Buyout
Allaire, France · www.omnipacgroup.com
Sogetrel SAS 2021-01-29 - Secondary Sale
Issy-les-Moulineaux, France · www.sogetrel.com
Nextpool Services 2020-12-16 - Secondary Sale
Ecully, France · www.nextpool.com
Kandelium Group GmbH 2020-11-23 - Divestiture
Bad Honningen, Germany · www.kandelium.com
View All >>

Portfolio M&A

Company Acquired Add-On/Sale Date #
SULO France SAS 2018-12-18 Molok Ltd. 2023-07-10 2
Colombes, France · www.sulo.com Nokia, Finland · www.molok.com
SULO France SAS 2018-12-18 San Sac AB 2020-01-09 1
Colombes, France · www.sulo.com Linköping, Sweden · www.sansac.se

M&A by Sector

Sector Current # Value All-time # Value
Business Services 1 (8%) - 2 (10%) -
Consumer Services 1 (8%) - 2 (10%) -
Safety/Security 1 (8%) - 2 (10%) -
Insurance 1 (8%) 225M (100%) 1 (5%) 225M (100%)
Apparel/Textiles - - 1 (5%) -
Chemicals 1 (8%) - 1 (5%) -
Communications - - 1 (5%) -
Construction - - 1 (5%) -
Consumer Products - - 1 (5%) -
Distribution - - 1 (5%) -
Electrical Equipment 1 (8%) - 1 (5%) -
Environmental 1 (8%) - 1 (5%) -
Financial Services 1 (8%) - 1 (5%) -
Forest Products 1 (8%) - 1 (5%) -
Information Technology 1 (8%) - 1 (5%) -
Packaging 1 (8%) - 1 (5%) -
Retail 1 (8%) - 1 (5%) -
Staffing - - 1 (5%) -
Total 12 $225M 21 $225M

Acquisitions By Geo

State/Country Current # Value All-time # Value
France 10 (83%) 225M (100%) 19 (90%) 225M (100%)
Germany 1 (8%) - 1 (5%) -
Switzerland 1 (8%) - 1 (5%) -
Total 12 $225M 21 $225M

Acquisitions by Deal Type

Type Current # Value All-time # Value
Secondary Buyout 4 (33%) 225M (100%) 8 (38%) 225M (100%)
Buyout (LBO, MBO, MBI) 4 (33%) - 8 (38%) -
Divestiture 3 (25%) - 3 (14%) -
Growth Capital - - 1 (5%) -
Stake Purchase 1 (8%) - 1 (5%) -
Total 12 $225M 21 $225M

Exits by Deal Type

Type Total # Value
Secondary Sale 5 (56%) -
Stake Sale 2 (22%) -
Trade Sale - Public Company 1 (11%) -
Unknown 1 (11%) -
Total 9 -

Top M&A Advisors

Financial Deals
Amala Partners
1
Daiwa Corporate Advisory Ltd. (DC Advisory)
1
Fidus Partners
1
Legal Deals
Willkie Farr & Gallagher
6
Veil Jourde
2
Cleary Gottlieb Steen & Hamilton
1

Deal Values

buy # Total
$100M to $1B 1 $225M
TOTAL $225M
Largest Santiane Group SAS
$225M (2020-10-09)

M&A Connections

Deals
Acquired from
Investor(s)
43%
9 (43%)
Strategic(s)
10%
2 (10%)
Exited to
Investor(s)
67%
6 (67%)
Strategic(s)
22%
2 (22%)

FAQ

When was Latour Capital founded?

Latour Capital was founded in 2011.

What type of investor is Latour Capital?

Latour Capital is a private equity firm.

Where is Latour Capital headquartered?

Latour Capital is headquartered in Paris, France.

How much capital does Latour Capital have under management?

Latour Capital has 3.1B EUR under management.

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