M&A Deal Summary

Guillin Acquires Gault et Fremont

On June 30, 2021, Guillin acquired packaging company Gault et Fremont from UI Gestion SA

Acquisition Highlights
  • This is Guillin’s 1st transaction in the Packaging sector.
  • This is Guillin’s 1st transaction in France.

M&A Deal Summary
Date 2021-06-30
Target Gault et Fremont
Sector Packaging
Buyer(s) Guillin
Sellers(s) UI Gestion SA
Deal Type Add-on Acquisition

Target

Gault et Fremont

St Pierre des Corps, France
Gault et Fremont is a manufacturer of packaging paper and cardboard destined for bakery - pastry (printing, cutting, folding, gluing). Gault & Frémont was established in 1850 and is based in St Pierre des Corps, France.

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Buyer(S) 1

Buyer

Guillin

Ornans, France
Category Company
Founded 1972
Sector Packaging
Employees3,000
Revenue 885M EUR (2023)
DESCRIPTION

Guillin is a provider of food packaging solutions to customers on a daily basis, whether they operate in the catering trades, the agri-food industry, fruit, and vegetables or collective catering. Commercially present in more than 70 countries, the Group is constantly innovating to offer its customers impeccable service and the widest range on the market with more than 21,000 product references available from stock. Guillin was formed in 1972 and is based in Ornans, France.

DEAL STATS #
Overall 1 of 3
Sector (Packaging) 1 of 2
Type (Add-on Acquisition) 1 of 2
Country (France) 1 of 2
Year (2021) 1 of 1
FOLLOWING DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2022-09-22 Ciesse Paper

Borgo Virgilio, Italy

Ciesse Paper is a specialist in cardboard packaging on the fruit and vegetable market that offers a complete service that includes technical and graphic design, manufacturing, and the sale of packaging. Ciesse Paper is based in Borgo Virgilio, Italy.

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Seller(S) 1

SELLER

UI Gestion SA

Investor Investor Investor Investor Investor

Category Private Equity Firm
PE ASSETS 600M EUR
Size Middle-Market
Type Sector Agnostic
DESCRIPTION

UI Gestion SA is a private equity firm focused on acquiring and investing in small to mid-sized French companies. UI Gestion seeks businesses with up to €50 million in revenue and is a generalist investor with no sector preferences. UI Gestion SA is based in Paris.

DEAL STATS #
Overall 7 of 11
Sector (Packaging) 1 of 1
Type (Add-on Acquisition) 2 of 3
Country (France) 7 of 11
Year (2021) 1 of 2
PREVIOUS DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2021-06-24 Rossignol

Montsurs, France

Rossignol is a manufacturer, designer, and distributor of waste collection and hygiene equipment come in a range of colors and sizes, transforming this every-day object into a decorative kitchen article. Rossignol was founded in 1896 and is based in Montsurs, France.

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FOLLOWING DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2021-07-01 Antilles Santé

Aix-en-Provence, France

Antilles Santé is a private hospitalization group focusing in particular on the development of local centers of excellence (orthopedics, ophthalmology, chemotherapy). Antilles Santé was founded in 2019 and is based in Aix-en-Provence, France.

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