M&A Deal Summary

Groupe Berkem Acquires Biopress

On April 3, 2023, Groupe Berkem acquired food company Biopress from AIGLON S.A.S.

Acquisition Highlights
  • This is Groupe Berkem’s 1st transaction in the Food sector.
  • This is Groupe Berkem’s 1st transaction in France.

M&A Deal Summary

Date 2023-04-03
Target Biopress
Sector Food
Buyer(s) Groupe Berkem
Sellers(s) AIGLON S.A.S.
Deal Type Divestiture

Target

Biopress

Tonneins, France
Biopress offers bulk oil supply and private label/bottle assembly services. Biopress was founded in 1989 and is based in Tonneins, France.

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Buyer(S) 1

Buyer

Groupe Berkem

Blanquefort, France

Category Company
Founded 1993
Sector Chemicals
Employees200
Revenue 54M EUR (2023)
DESCRIPTION

Groupe Berkem is a bio-based chemicals company with a mission to advance the environmental transition of companies producing the chemicals used in everyday lives (Construction & Materials, Health, Beauty & Nutrition, Hygiene & Protection, and Industry). By harnessing its expertise in both plant extraction and innovative formulations, Groupe Berkem has developed bio-based boosters—unique high-quality bio-based solutions augmenting the performance of synthetic molecules. Groupe Berkem was formed in 1993 and is based in Blanquefort, France.


DEAL STATS #
Overall 2 of 3
Sector: Food M&A 1 of 1
Type: Divestiture M&A Deals 1 of 1
Country: France M&A 1 of 2
Year: 2023 M&A 2 of 2
PREVIOUS DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2023-02-16 i.Bioceuticals

Orleans, Massachusetts, United States

i.Bioceuticals is a North American supplier of MASQUELIER’s Original OPCs and MASQUELIER’s French Pine Bark Extract. MASQUELIER’s OPCs ingredients and French Maritime Pine Bark Extract are efficacious in a broad range of physiological processes and are highly bio-active and rapidly absorbed. i.Bioceuticals is based in Orleans, Massachusetts.

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FOLLOWING DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2025-03-10 Eriger

Chambray les Tours, France

Eriger specializes in encapsulation by operating PhytoVec technology, using chlorophyll. The company offers its customers (in the cosmetics, pharmaceutical, and phytosanitary sectors) a solution for protecting active ingredients while guaranteeing optimal formulability and efficacy. Eriger is based in Chambray les Tours, France.

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Seller(S) 1

SELLER

AIGLON S.A.S.

Précy sur Oise, France

Category Company
Sector Chemicals
DESCRIPTION

Aiglon, a dedicated specialist of petroleum jelly since 40 years. It sells its products to the largest French and international pharmaceutical and cosmetic companies.


DEAL STATS #
Overall 1 of 1
Sector: Food M&A 1 of 1
Type: Divestiture M&A Deals 1 of 1
Country: France M&A 1 of 1
Year: 2023 M&A 1 of 1
PREVIOUS DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2014-06-17 Biopress

Tonneins, France

Biopress offers bulk oil supply and private label/bottle assembly services. Biopress was founded in 1989 and is based in Tonneins, France.

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