M&A Deal Summary

Credit Mutuel Equity Acquires Bel M

On July 1, 2005, asset manager Credit Mutuel Equity acquired furniture company Bel M from AtriA Capital Partners

Acquisition Highlights
  • This is Credit Mutuel Equity’s 3rd transaction in the Furniture sector.
  • This is Credit Mutuel Equity’s 15th transaction in France.

M&A Deal Summary

Date 2005-07-01
Target Bel M
Sector Furniture
Buyer(s) Credit Mutuel Equity
Sellers(s) AtriA Capital Partners
Deal Type Secondary Buyout

Target

Bel M

Machecoul-Saint-Meme, France
Bel'M designs, develops, and manufactures wooden and aluminum entry doors. Its products include doors with small door lights, glazed doors with grills, doors with decorative door lights, country style glazed doors, contemporary doors, French oak doors, and insulating back/side doors. The company also offers steel and fiberglass doors. Bel'M was founded in 1987 and is based in Machecoul-Saint-Meme, France.

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Buyer(S) 1

Buyer
DESCRIPTION

CM-CIC Investissement is a financing and advisory group focused on supporting a variety of small to mid-sized companies operating in Western Europe. The Firm looks to fund businesses at all investment stages including venture, growth, and buyout situations. In addition to providing financing, CM-CIC also offers M&A advisory services. CM-CIC Investissement is based in Paris.


DEAL STATS #
Overall 16 of 188
Sector: Furniture M&A 3 of 5
Type: Secondary Buyout M&A Deals 1 of 21
Country: France M&A 15 of 161
Year: 2005 M&A 3 of 3
PREVIOUS DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2005-01-01 Grimaud Group

Sevremoine, France

Grimaud Group is a biopharmaceutical company serving human and animal health. It develops vaccines, pharmaceutical proteins and serums, and provides SPF animals and bacterial cultures. Grimaud Group was founded in 1966 and is based in Sevremoine, France.

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FOLLOWING DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2006-01-01 Maisons Pierre

Vert-Saint-Denis, France

Maisons Pierre provides construction services, building efficient and energy‑efficient houses with an optimal price‑quality ratio. Maisons Pierre was founded in 1984 and is based in Vert-Saint-Denis, France.

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Seller(S) 1

SELLER

AtriA Capital Partners

Paris, France

Category Private Equity Firm
Founded 1999
PE ASSETS 620M EUR
Size Middle-Market
Type Sector Agnostic
DESCRIPTION

AtriA Capital Partners is an independent private equity firm focused on investing in fast-growing mid-cap French companies. AtriA targets businesses valued between 30 and 200 million EUR. Prospective transaction types include family-owned businesses, spin-offs, public-to-privates, buyouts, and growth financings. Sectors of interest include retail, building materials, business services, manufacturing, and insurance. AtriA Capital Partners was formed in 1999 and is located in Paris.


DEAL STATS #
Overall 2 of 17
Sector: Furniture M&A 1 of 1
Type: Secondary Buyout M&A Deals 2 of 11
Country: France M&A 2 of 17
Year: 2005 M&A 1 of 2
PREVIOUS DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2005-07-01 Parcours

Puteaux, France

Parcours provides passenger car rental services. It offers leisure, transportation, and sports utility vehicles that include brands such as Audi, BMW, Ford, Mercedes Benz, Peugeot, Renault, Jaguar, Volvo, Volkswagen, Opel, and Nissan. Parcours was founded in 1994 and is based in Puteaux, France.

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FOLLOWING DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2005-08-01 European Homes

Paris, France

European Homes operates in new-build housing development, including the development of private housing estates, intermediate housing, apartment buildings and to a lesser extent, serviced plots. European Homes was founded in 1973 and is based in Paris, France.

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