M&A Deal Summary

Acolad Acquires Technicis

On January 1, 2019, Acolad acquired business services company Technicis from Naxicap Partners

Acquisition Highlights
  • This is Acolad’s 1st transaction in the Business Services sector.
  • This is Acolad’s 1st transaction in France.

M&A Deal Summary

Date 2019-01-01
Target Technicis
Sector Business Services
Buyer(s) Acolad
Sellers(s) Naxicap Partners
Deal Type Merger

Target

Technicis

Paris, France
Technicis is a provider of the translation market, offering a complete range of language-related services such as translations, proofreading/revision, sworn translations, DTP, localization, interpreting, transcription, subtitling. Technicis was founded in 1995 and is based in Paris.

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Buyer(S) 1

Buyer

Acolad

Boulogne-Billancourt, France

Category Company
Founded 1995
Sector Business Services
Employees2,000
DESCRIPTION

Acolad provides a wide range of language services, for all industries and sectors, including translation, localization, and interpretation. The group has a presence in 14 countries and on 3 continents and distinguishes itself by its multi-local market approach. Acolad was founded in 1995 and is based in Boulogne-Billancourt, France.


DEAL STATS #
Overall 1 of 2
Sector: Business Services M&A 1 of 2
Type: Merger M&A Deals 1 of 1
Country: France M&A 1 of 2
Year: 2019 M&A 1 of 1
FOLLOWING DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2022-03-22 Ubiqus

Paris, France

Ubiqus is an innovative leader, offering a full range of value-added services for meetings and trade shows: writing and transcription, translation, interpreting, voting systems, event software and badges. Ubiqus was founded in 1989 and is based in Paris, France.

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Seller(S) 1

SELLER

Naxicap Partners

Paris, France

Investor Investor Investor Investor Investor


Category Private Equity Firm
Founded 2005
PE ASSETS 6.7B EUR
Size Mega
Type Sector Agnostic
DESCRIPTION

Naxicap Partners is a private equity firm focused on leveraged buyouts and growth capital investments in small to medium-sized businesses in France, the Benelux, Spain, and Germany. Naxicap invests in a variety of sectors including business services, technology, healthcare, food, real estate, and consumer products. Naxicap Partners was established in 2005 and is headquartered in Paris, France.


DEAL STATS #
Overall 39 of 72
Sector: Business Services M&A 4 of 8
Type: Merger M&A Deals 1 of 1
Country: France M&A 38 of 70
Year: 2019 M&A 2 of 11
PREVIOUS DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2019-01-01 Biosynex

Illkirch-Graffenstaden, France

Biosynex is a designer and distribution of rapid diagnostic tests. Biosynex develops, manufactures and markets Medical Devices for Screening, Diagnostics, and Prevention in a permanent quest for excellence. Biosynex was founded in 2008 and is based in Illkirch-Graffenstaden, France.

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FOLLOWING DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2019-01-18 Jaguar Network SAS

Marseille, France

Jaguar Network SAS is a provider of nternet service provider (ISP) and web-hosting services.

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