M&A Deal Summary

Groupe Fnac Darty Acquires BilletReduc.com SAS

On January 17, 2019, Groupe Fnac Darty acquired internet software and services company BilletReduc.com SAS from Lagardere

Acquisition Highlights
  • This is Groupe Fnac Darty’s 1st transaction in the Internet Software and Services sector.
  • This is Groupe Fnac Darty’s 1st transaction in France.

M&A Deal Summary

Date 2019-01-17
Target BilletReduc.com SAS
Sector Internet Software and Services
Buyer(s) Groupe Fnac Darty
Sellers(s) Lagardere
Deal Type Divestiture

Target

BilletReduc.com SAS

Paris, France
BilletReduc.com SAS is an online platform to sell discounted event tickets. BilletReduc.com SAS was founded in 1997 and is based in Paris, France.

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Buyer(S) 1

Buyer

Groupe Fnac Darty

Ivry-sur-Seine, France

Category Company
Sector Retail
DESCRIPTION

Groupe Fnac Darty is a multi-channel electrical retailer trading from over 430 stores and websites. Groupe Fnac Darty is based in Ivry-sur-Seine, France.


DEAL STATS #
Overall 1 of 4
Sector: Internet Software and Services M&A 1 of 1
Type: Divestiture M&A Deals 1 of 1
Country: France M&A 1 of 2
Year: 2019 M&A 1 of 2
PREVIOUS DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2012-02-01 Comet Group

London, United Kingdom

Comet was underperforming operationally and its financial performance had deteriorated from generating operating profits to producing losses in the period prior to its acquisition.

Sell £2M
FOLLOWING DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2019-04-16 Nature et Découvertes

Toussus le Noble, France

Nature & Découvertes offers a unique range of products, thanks in particular to its network of 97 stores in Europe and a website with over 17 million visitors a year. Nature et Découvertes makes the customer experience its core strategic priority, using the expertise of its sales associates to deliver a high-quality range of services.

Buy -

Seller(S) 1

SELLER

Lagardere

Paris, France

Category Company
Founded 1826
Sector Media
Employees33,000
Revenue 9.0B EUR (2024)
DESCRIPTION

Lagardere is a diversified media group which operates through four divisions. These include Lagardere Publishing, Lagardere Services, Lagardere Active, and Lagardere Unlimited. Lagardere was founded in 1826 and is based in Paris, France.


DEAL STATS #
Overall 4 of 11
Sector: Internet Software and Services M&A 1 of 1
Type: Divestiture M&A Deals 4 of 11
Country: France M&A 3 of 7
Year: 2019 M&A 1 of 6
PREVIOUS DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2018-08-15 Hojeij Branded Foods

Atlanta, Georgia, United States

Hojeij Branded Foods is one of the major airport Foodservice operators in North America. Headquartered in Atlanta, it operates more than 124 bars and restaurants in 38 airports across the US and Canada.

Buy $330M
FOLLOWING DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2019-02-04 Boursier.com SA

Levallois-Perret, France

Formed in 1998, Boursier.com SA is a provider of stock market news based in Levallois-Perret, France.

Sell -