Investment Summary

Butler Capital Partners Exits Accès Industrie

On September 20, 2017, private equity firm Parquest Capital invested in business services company Accès Industrie from Butler Capital Partners

Investment Highlights
  • This is Parquest Capital’s 1st transaction in the Business Services sector.
  • This is Parquest Capital’s 22nd transaction in France.
Investment Fate
  • Accès Industrie was sold to a consortium of financial buyers in 2020.
  • Accès Industrie was sold to a strategic buyer in 2024.

Investment Summary

Date 2017-09-20
Target Accès Industrie
Sector Business Services
Investor(s) Parquest Capital
Sellers(s) Butler Capital Partners
Deal Type Secondary Buyout

Target

Accès Industrie

Tonneins, France
Acces Industrie is a rental specialist of aerial work platforms and handling equipment. Acces Industrie was founded in 1989 and is based in Tonneins, France.

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Investor(S) 1

Investor

Parquest Capital

Investor Investor Investor Investor Investor


Category Private Equity Firm
Founded 2002
PE ASSETS 610M EUR
Size Middle-Market
Type Sector Focused
DESCRIPTION

Parquest Capital is a private equity firm focused on acquiring and investing in mid-sized French companies. The Firm pursues companies with €20 to €150 million in revenue and is capable of committing up to €100 million per transaction. Sectors of interest include business services, consumer products, retail, and healthcare. Parquest Capital was originally established in 2002 as a unit of ING Insurance's French practice. Parquest Capital is based in Paris, France.


DEAL STATS #
Overall 23 of 34
Sector: Business Services M&A 1 of 3
Type: Secondary Buyout M&A Deals 10 of 15
Country: France M&A 22 of 33
Year: 2017 M&A 2 of 4
PREVIOUS DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2017-01-05 EduServices

Levallois-Perret, France

EduServices is a provider of private higher education, that operates on a network basis and brings together a set of skills, competencies and resources to serve the schools’ needs (R&D, certifications, partnership ecosystem and even training academies for employees). EduServices was established in 2010 and is based in Levallois-Perret, France.

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FOLLOWING DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2017-10-04 Aserti

Vannes, France

Aserti provides maintenance and repair services for all kinds of electronic devices, measuring devices, servo motors, and computer numerical control machine tools, in every industrial sector. Aserti was founded in 1992 and is based in Vannes, France.

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Seller(S) 1

SELLER

Butler Capital Partners

Paris, France

Category Private Equity Firm
Founded 1991
PE ASSETS 500M EUR
Size Middle-Market
Type Sector Agnostic
DESCRIPTION

Butler Capital Partners is a private investment firm that targets investments in France and Western Europe. Areas of interest include consumer products, transportation, business services, textiles, distribution, food, industrial products, marketing, and entertainment. Butler Capital is formed in 1991 and is based in Paris.


DEAL STATS #
Overall 25 of 25
Sector: Business Services M&A 2 of 2
Type: Secondary Buyout M&A Deals 4 of 4
Country: France M&A 24 of 24
Year: 2017 M&A 1 of 1
PREVIOUS DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2015-09-21 ADIT

Paris, France

ADIT provides strategic analysis, business diplomacy, territorial innovation, and risk management services. The Company offers investigation, strategic view, fraud and counterfeiting, compliance program policies, business ethics watch, cybersecurity, business secrecy, and other related services. ADIT was founded in 1992 and is based in Paris, France.

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