Investment Summary

GIMV Invests In France Thermes

On February 1, 2018, private equity firm GIMV invested in leisure company France Thermes

Investment Highlights
  • This is GIMV’s 1st transaction in the Leisure sector.
  • This is GIMV’s 24th transaction in France.

Investment Summary
Date 2018-02-01
Target France Thermes
Sector Leisure
Investor(s) GIMV
Deal Type Growth Capital

Target

France Thermes

Paris, France
France Thermes owns, develops and operates two thermal resorts in Bagnoles de l’Orne (Normandy) and Châtel-Guyon (Auvergne). France Thermes is one of the French thermal spa sector's most dynamic players, with widely recognised expertise in the development of thermal resorts. It is focusing on high-quality facilities and care for medical and recreational thermal spa users, and on constructive collaboration with all the players in its ecosystem (healthcare professionals, local authorities, etc.). France Thermes was founded in 2015 and is based in Paris, France.

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Investor

GIMV

Antwerp, Belgium

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Category Private Equity Firm
Founded 1980
PE ASSETS 2.0B EUR
Size Large
Type Sector Agnostic
DESCRIPTION

GIMV is a Belgium based public investment company focused on private equity and venture capital investments in tech-based businesses. GIMV's private equity practice operates through its Corporate Investment unit and targets management buyouts, buy-ins, and growth capital financings of companies with annual sales between EUR15 and EUR150 million. For buyout opportunities GIMV generally takes a majority stake in businesses and for growth capital needs, GIMV takes a minority position. GIMV does not invest in publicly held companies or turnaround situations. GIMV's geographic focus is within Belgium, Netherlands, Germany, and France. GIMV also invests in Russia through Eagle Capital Partners, a partnership with KBC Private Equity. GIMV was formed in 1980 and is headquartered in Antwerp with additional offices in The Hague, Frankfurt, Munich, and Paris.

DEAL STATS #
Overall 120 of 158
Sector (Leisure) 1 of 1
Type (Growth Capital) 19 of 29
Country (France) 24 of 30
Year (2018) 4 of 12
PREVIOUS DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2018-01-30 FIRE1

Dublin, Ireland

FIRE1 focuses on developing a novel remote monitoring device to improve outcomes for patients suffering from an increased risk of heart failure. Early detection enables a timely intervention and adjustment of pharmacotherapy, thus avoiding hospitalisation, improving quality of life and lowering health care costs. FIRE1 was founded in 2013 and is based in Dublin, Ireland.

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FOLLOWING DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2018-02-09 Impact

Hasselt, Belgium

Impact is a provider of professional services, focuses primarily on technical and construction jobs as well as bottleneck functions in the administrative segment. Impact was established in 1999 and is based in Hasselt, Belgium.

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