Investment Summary

Eurazeo PME Invests In Eres Group

On April 22, 2024, private equity firm Eurazeo PME invested in financial services company Eres Group from IK Partners

Investment Highlights
  • This is Eurazeo PME’s 2nd transaction in the Financial Services sector.
  • This is Eurazeo PME’s 55th transaction in France.

Investment Summary

Date 2024-04-22
Target Eres Group
Sector Financial Services
Investor(s) Eurazeo PME
Sellers(s) IK Partners
Deal Type Stake Purchase

Target

Eres Group

Paris, France
Eres Group is a distributor of employee savings products (PEE, PEI, PERCO and PERCOI) and pension insurance products (PERP, company PERP) through a network of more than 1,700 IFAs, insurance brokers and accountants. Eres Group was founded in 2005 and is based in Paris, France.

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Investor(S) 1

Investor
DESCRIPTION

Eurazeo PME, formerly known as OFI Private Equity Capital. Eurazeo PME invests equity and mezzanine capital in secondary buyout transactions of unlisted French companies. The Firm looks for opportunities valued between €50 and €250 million. Areas of interest include chemicals, financial services, consumer services, retail, manufacturing, distribution, and life science. Eurazeo PME was formed in 1997 and is based in Paris.


DEAL STATS #
Overall 82 of 83
Sector (Financial Services) 2 of 2
Type (Stake Purchase) 5 of 5
Country (France) 55 of 55
Year (2024) 1 of 1
PREVIOUS DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2023-12-15 DORC

Zuidland, Netherlands

DORC is a provider of innovative instruments and equipment for ophthalmic surgery. The product range includes high precision disposable and re-usable instruments, surgical liquids and surgical machinery that is used for vitreoretinal and cataract procedures. DORC was founded in 1983 and is based in Zuidland, Netherlands.

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FOLLOWING DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2025-02-28 MAPAL

Madrid, Spain

MAPAL is a developer and supplier of management and business analytics software for the restaurant and retail sectors. MAPAL was founded in 2008 and is based in Madrid, Spain.

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Seller(S) 1

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 Partners is a private equity firm that targets control investments in lower middle-market to large-sized companies throughout Europe. 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 €10 to €300 million of equity capital per transaction and targets companies with strong cash-flows. IK Investment Partners was formerly known as Industry Kapital. IK Partners was formed in 1989 and is based in London, England.


DEAL STATS #
Overall 113 of 121
Sector (Financial Services) 5 of 5
Type (Stake Purchase) 3 of 4
Country (France) 23 of 27
Year (2024) 3 of 10
PREVIOUS DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2024-04-03 Messerschmitt Systems

Nuremberg, Germany

Messerschmitt Systems is a manufacturer of specialized access control and room management systems. More than 2,000 hotels are using Messerschmitt Systems worldwide. Messerschmitt Systems was founded in 1994 and is based in Nuremberg, Germany.

Sell -
FOLLOWING DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2024-04-23 A-SAFE

West Yorkshire, United Kingdom

A-SAFE is a machinery manufacturing and produces a diverse range of polymer-based products which are deployed in factories and warehouses across the world to safeguard both people and assets from collisions with vehicles such as forklifts. A-SAFE was founded in 1984 and is based in West Yorkshire, United Kingdom.

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