Investment Summary

Emmi Invests In Mademoiselle Desserts

On July 5, 2024, Emmi invested in food company Mademoiselle Desserts from IK Partners and Cerea Partners

Investment Highlights
  • This is Emmi’s 9th transaction in the Food sector.
  • This is Emmi’s 1st transaction in France.

Investment Summary

Date 2024-07-05
Target Mademoiselle Desserts
Sector Food
Investor(s) Emmi
Sellers(s) IK Partners
Cerea Partners
Deal Type Stake Purchase

Target

Mademoiselle Desserts

Montigny le Bretonneux, France
Mademoiselle Desserts is a producer of frozen bakery products, such as pastry base, flaky pastry, flans, and unbaked and baked pies. Mademoiselle Desserts was founded in 1984 and is based in Montigny le Bretonneux, France.

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Investor(S) 1

Investor

Emmi

Lucerne, Switzerland

Category Company
Founded 1993
Sector Food
Employees9,977
Revenue 4.2B CHF (2023)
DESCRIPTION

Emmi is a producer and marketer of dairy and fresh products and focuses on the development, production and marketing of a full range of dairy and fresh products. Emmi was incorporated in 1993 and is based in Lucerne, Switzerland.


DEAL STATS #
Overall 10 of 10
Sector (Food) 9 of 9
Type (Stake Purchase) 2 of 2
Country (France) 1 of 1
Year (2024) 1 of 1
PREVIOUS DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2020-10-13 Indulge Desserts Holdings

Freeport, New York, United States

Indulge Desserts Holdings LLC is a manufacturer of premium gourmet desserts, offering a full line of American and international/ethnic, all-natural products to the foodservice and retail markets across the U.S. Indulge Desserts Holdings LLC is based in Freeport, New York.

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Seller(S) 2

SELLER

IK Partners

London, United Kingdom

Investor Investor Investor Investor Investor


Category Private Equity Firm
Founded 1989
PE ASSETS 14.0B EUR
Size Mega
Type Sector Agnostic
DESCRIPTION

Ik Investment Partners Ltd. (Formerly Industri Kapital) is a private equity firm that targets control investments in mid-sized manufacturing and service companies located in select European countries. IK focuses on growth businesses located in the Benelux region, as well as Denmark, Finland, France, Germany, Norway and Sweden. The firm looks to commit €50 to €150 million of equity capital per transaction and targets companies with 'a proven ability to generate significant cash flow' as well as an ability to 'sustain growth through various economic cycles'. IK Investment Partners was formerly known as Industry Kapital. IK Investment Partners was formed in 1989 and has offices in Hamburg, London, Paris, and Stockholm.


DEAL STATS #
Overall 115 of 117
Sector (Food) 11 of 11
Type (Stake Purchase) 4 of 4
Country (France) 24 of 26
Year (2024) 5 of 7
PREVIOUS DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2024-05-01 OPEN

Gothenburg, Sweden

OPEN is a payment solution provider. By controlling the development of unique and innovative payment software OPEN is a preferred full service partner to numerous leading actors within the Nordic markets. OPEN was founded in 2005 and is based in Gothenburg, Sweden.

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FOLLOWING DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2024-07-15 KIS

Asker, Norway

KIS is a player in the crane inspection and service industry. The Company is equipment-agnostic, servicing all electromechanical cranes and lifting devices, with a primary focus on land-based industrial cranes and harbour / marine cranes. KIS was founded in 1987 and is based in Asker, Norway.

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SELLER

Cerea Partners

Neuilly sur Seine, France

Investor Investor Investor Investor Investor


Category Private Equity Firm
Founded 2004
PE ASSETS 600M EUR
Size Middle-Market
Type Sector Focused
DESCRIPTION

Cerea Partners is a specialist investment firm focused on investing in and providing finance to agriculture and related sustainable food businesses. Cerea primarily targets companies in Western Europe and looks to invest in companies valued between €20 and €500 million. Prospective transaction situations includes LBOs, LBIs, OBOs, and spin-offs. Cerea Partners was formed in 2004 and is based in Paris, France.


DEAL STATS #
Overall 23 of 23
Sector (Food) 13 of 13
Type (Stake Purchase) 1 of 1
Country (France) 20 of 20
Year (2024) 1 of 1
PREVIOUS DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2024-01-15 La Piadineria

Montirone, Italy

La Piadineria offers freshly made “Piadinas”, a typical Italian product consisting of flatbreads filled with a broad variety of ingredients. La Piadineria was founded in 2000 and is based in Montirone, Italy.

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FOLLOWING DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2024-07-18 Labelys Group

Paris, France

Labelys Group designs, prints and distributes premium auto-adhesive labels used in various end-markets. Labelys Group is based in Paris, France.

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