Investment Summary

EMZ Partners, Tikehau Capital and IDIA Capital Investissement Invest In Spie Batignolles

On January 23, 2019, mezzanine finance firm EMZ Partners, asset manager Tikehau Capital and corporate investor IDIA Capital Investissement invested in construction company Spie Batignolles from Ardian

Investment Highlights
  • This is EMZ Partners’ 1st, Tikehau Capital’s 1st and IDIA Capital Investissement’s 1st transaction in the Construction sector.
  • This is EMZ Partners’ 5th, Tikehau Capital’s 12th and IDIA Capital Investissement’s 59th transaction in France.

Investment Summary

Date 2019-01-23
Target Spie Batignolles
Sector Construction
Investor(s) EMZ Partners
Tikehau Capital
IDIA Capital Investissement
Sellers(s) Ardian
Deal Type Stake Purchase

Target

Spie Batignolles

Neuilly sur Seine Cedex, France
Spie Batignolles is a major construction, infrastructure and services group in France. It focuses on six areas of expertise: construction, civil engineering and foundations, energy, public works, real estate and concessions. Spie Batignolles was founded in 1846 and is based in Neuilly sur Seine Cedex, France.

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Investor(S) 3

Investor

EMZ Partners

Investor Investor Investor Investor Investor


Category Mezzanine Finance Firm
Founded 1990
PE ASSETS 2.6B EUR
Size Large
Type Sector Agnostic
DESCRIPTION

EMZ Partners is a provider of long-term capital solutions to help companies fund buyouts, acquisitions, and other financing needs. The Firm does not have any sector preferences and looks to invest between €10 and €120 million per transaction. EMZ Partners was established in 1999 and is headquartered in Paris.


DEAL STATS #
Overall 6 of 15
Sector (Construction) 1 of 1
Type (Stake Purchase) 1 of 4
Country (France) 5 of 7
Year (2019) 1 of 2
PREVIOUS DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2018-11-30 Vignal Group

Venissieux, France

Vignal Group is specialized in designing, manufacturing and marketing of lighting and signaling products and systems for industrial and commercial vehicles. Vignal Group was founded in 1919 and is based in Venissieux, France.

Buy €119M
FOLLOWING DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2019-06-01 Arturia

Montbonnot-Saint-Martin, France

Arturia is a designer and manufacturer of hardware and software musical instruments, including software synthesizers, drum machines, analog synthesizers, MIDI controllers, sequencers, mobile apps and more recently audio interfaces. was founded in 1999 and is based in Montbonnot-Saint-Martin, France.

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Investor

Tikehau Capital

Investor Investor


Category Asset Manager
Founded 2004
PE ASSETS 7.0B EUR
Size Mega
Type Sector Agnostic
DESCRIPTION

Tikehau Capital is a global alternative asset management firm with with a variety of investing strategies including private debt, real assets, private equity, and capital markets strategies. The Firm's private equity group looks to invest directly in companies, private equity funds, as well as minority co-investments with other partners. For direct investments, Tikehau sees to partner with management in companies generating €20 million to €1 billion in revenue. Tikehau Capital was formed in 2004 and is based in Paris, France.


DEAL STATS #
Overall 15 of 24
Sector (Construction) 1 of 1
Type (Stake Purchase) 4 of 4
Country (France) 12 of 17
Year (2019) 1 of 6
PREVIOUS DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2018-06-08 Consort NT

Paris, France

Consort NT is an IT services firm focusing on communication and information technologies comprising three divisions: infrastructure services, application services, and engineering services. Consort NT is a leading IT outsourcing firm in the French market. Consort NT was founded in 1992 and is based in Paris, France.

Buy -
FOLLOWING DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2019-05-10 ADDEV Materials

Lyon, France

ADDEV Materials is an industrial company specialized in the conversion and custom cutting of high-performance materials (insulation, technical films, adhesives, foams, etc.). ADHESIVES & TAPES: specializes in the recommendation, transformation and distribution of technical adhesives, glues, cut parts, abrasives, and insulation systems. ADDEV Materials was founded in 2006 and is based in Lyon, France.

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Investor

IDIA Capital Investissement

Paris, France

Investor Investor Investor Investor Investor


Category Corporate Investor
Founded 1980
PE ASSETS 2.0B EUR
Size Large
Type Sector Focused
DESCRIPTION

IDIA Capital is a long-term agroindustry investor. Specific areas of interest include sectors related to the food industry, wine, agriculture production, and forestry. IDIA typically provides growth capital and can commit €2 to €50 million per transaction. IDIA is a unit of Crédit Agricole Group’s Private Equity & Finance Division. The Firm is based in Paris.


DEAL STATS #
Overall 60 of 96
Sector (Construction) 1 of 3
Type (Stake Purchase) 10 of 12
Country (France) 59 of 94
Year (2019) 2 of 6
PREVIOUS DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2019-01-15 Bio-clinic

Paris, France

Bio-Clinic is an operator of 20 medical analysis laboratories in Ile-de-France region. Bio-clinic was founded in 1995 and is based in Paris, France.

Buy -
FOLLOWING DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2019-01-25 France Imageries Territoires

Gradignan, France

France Imageries Territoires is a national network of imaging platforms. France Imageries Territoires vision is to collectively create and develop the leading medical imaging group in France with a business plan serving patients, radiologists, territories, healthcare establishments and institutions. France Imageries Territoires is based in Gradignan, France.

Buy -

Seller(S) 1

SELLER

Ardian

Paris, France

Investor Investor Investor Investor Investor


Category Private Equity Firm
Founded 1996
PE ASSETS 125.0B USD
Size Mega
Type Sector Agnostic
DESCRIPTION

Ardian is a mega-sized diversified investment group focused on opportunities worldwide. Ardian invests across and manages funds focused on small and mid-sized buyouts, growth capital financings, mezzanine, infrastructure, real estate, and co-investment opportunities. Ardian's small-buyouts group targets controlling interests in French, German, and Italian businesses valued up to €100 million. It's mid-sized buyout group seeks businesses valued up €1.5 billion and does not have any geographic limitations. The Infrastructure team looks for European opportunities and can commit up to €150 million per transaction. The Mezzanine group supports junior capital commitments of €5 to €80 million. In addition to direct investing, Ardian also manages various private equity fund-of-funds. Ardian was founded in 1996 and is based in Paris.


DEAL STATS #
Overall 163 of 222
Sector (Construction) 3 of 3
Type (Stake Purchase) 8 of 13
Country (France) 80 of 106
Year (2019) 2 of 12
PREVIOUS DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2019-01-22 Optimind

Paris, France

Optimind is an independent consulting firm that supports insurance firms, banks, and large companies in focusing on opportunities that can increase their performance. We offer advisory services and solutions to help address the major challenges of competitiveness, transformation, and regulation. Despite the risks associated, these challenges offer significant opportunities for development. Optimind's range of services covers all aspects of our clients’ value chain: Strategy, Finance, Risk, Compliance, Market, Human Resources, Digital Transformation, Data, BPO. Optimind is based in Paris, France.

Buy -
FOLLOWING DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2019-01-28 SER Group

Bonn, Germany

SER Group is a European enterprise content management solutions (ECM) software company. SER began as a provider of electronic archiving and has grown into a supplier of state-of-the-art ECM solutions to companies throughout Europe. SER Group was founded in 1984 and is headquartered in Bonn, Germany.

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