Investment Summary

IDI Invests In Ekosport

On December 20, 2021, private equity firm IDI invested in e-commerce company Ekosport

Investment Highlights
  • This is IDI’s 1st transaction in the E-Commerce sector.
  • This is IDI’s 13th transaction in France.

Investment Summary

Date 2021-12-20
Target Ekosport
Sector E-Commerce
Investor(s) IDI
Deal Type Stake Purchase

Target

Ekosport

Saint Alban Leysse, France
Ekosport provides cross-channel distribution of outdoor sporting goods: footwear, clothing and accessories for skiing, trekking, trail, running, climbing, bivouac, biking etc. The group distributes over 25,000 SKUs from c.300 top-tier brands through its two e-commerce platforms Ekosport.fr and Achat-ski.com in France and across 12 other European countries. Ekosport is based in Saint Alban Leysse, France.

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Investor(S) 1

Investor

IDI

Investor Investor Investor


Category Private Equity Firm
Founded 1970
PE ASSETS 900M EUR
Size Large
Type Sector Agnostic
DESCRIPTION

IDI Investment is a publicly traded private equity firm focused on direct and fund investments throughout Europe and emerging markets. IDI's core investment business looks to make direct control or minority investments in Western European companies valued up to €250 million. IDI Emerging Markets manages a pool of assets and looks to invest in 3rd party funds focused on expansion investments in emerging economies (India, China, and the Middle East). IDI Investment was formed in 1970 and is headquartered in Paris, France.


DEAL STATS #
Overall 13 of 16
Sector (E-Commerce) 1 of 1
Type (Stake Purchase) 4 of 5
Country (France) 13 of 16
Year (2021) 4 of 4
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