M&A Deal Summary

Demeter Acquires Naldeo

On December 28, 2012, private equity firm Demeter acquired business services company Naldeo from Pöyry

Acquisition Highlights
  • This is Demeter’s 1st transaction in the Business Services sector.
  • This is Demeter’s 17th transaction in France.
Investment Fate
  • Naldeo was sold to a consortium of financial buyers in 2023.

M&A Deal Summary

Date 2012-12-28
Target Naldeo
Sector Business Services
Buyer(s) Demeter
Sellers(s) Pöyry
Deal Type Divestiture

Target

Naldeo

Lyon, France
Naldéo is a french engineering and design office company specialised in the environment especially in water, waste and energy markets. Naldeo is based in Lyon, France.

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Buyer(S) 1

Buyer

Demeter

Paris, France

Investor Investor Investor Investor Investor


Category Private Equity Firm
Founded 2005
PE ASSETS 1.4B EUR
Size Large
Type Sector Focused
DESCRIPTION

Demeter is a private investment group focused on providing expansion and development capital to renewable energy and environmental companies. The Firm primarily looks for opportunities in France, but also pursues companies in greater Europe. The Firm will consider businesses at all stages of development and seeks to commit €1 to €30 million per investment. Demeter was formed in 2005 and is based in Paris.


DEAL STATS #
Overall 29 of 47
Sector: Business Services M&A 1 of 2
Type: Divestiture M&A Deals 2 of 4
Country: France M&A 17 of 33
Year: 2012 M&A 5 of 5
PREVIOUS DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2012-12-19 Altawest

Paris, France

Altawest is an Original Equipment Manufacturer (OEM) and service supplier in power generation, cogeneration, waste incineration, process industries, the marine sector, oil, and gas. Altawest was founded in 2005 and is based in Paris, France.

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FOLLOWING DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2013-03-18 Sunna Design

Blanquefort, France

Sunna Design designs and produces innovative solar street lighting and energy management for connected stand-alone applications. Sunna Design was founded in 2011 and is based in Blanquefort, France.

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Seller(S) 1

SELLER

Pöyry

Vantaa, Finland

Category Company
Founded 1958
Sector Engineering
Revenue 575M EUR (2015)
DESCRIPTION

Pöyry is an international consulting and engineering company. Pöyry provides services across the full project lifecycle, solving complex challenges faced by the world’s toughest industries. Pöyry was founded in 1958 and is based in Vantaa, Finland.


DEAL STATS #
Overall 2 of 2
Sector: Business Services M&A 1 of 1
Type: Divestiture M&A Deals 2 of 2
Country: France M&A 1 of 1
Year: 2012 M&A 1 of 1
PREVIOUS DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2011-06-06 Pöyry s Oil & Gas Business

United States

Pöyry's Oil & Gas Business is a provider of complete multi-discipline design service for all types of offshore developments.

Sell €17M