Investment Summary

IDIA Capital Investissement and Unigrains Invest In Ocealia

On September 4, 2017, corporate investor IDIA Capital Investissement and private equity firm Unigrains invested in agriculture company Ocealia

Investment Highlights
  • This is IDIA Capital Investissement’s 8th and Unigrains’ 3rd transaction in the Agriculture sector.
  • This is IDIA Capital Investissement’s 43rd and Unigrains’ 9th transaction in France.

Investment Summary

Date 2017-09-04
Target Ocealia
Sector Agriculture
Investor(s) IDIA Capital Investissement
Unigrains
Deal Type Growth Capital

Target

Ocealia

Cognac, France
Ocealia is an operator of an agricultural cooperative. Rich in the diversity of its productions, plant crops, livestock, viticulture, Ocealia Group also has various subsidiaries: garden centers for the general public, long-haul transport, production and marketing of popcorn and dried fruits, bottling and marketing of local wines. , cognac and pineau, animal feed. Ocealia was founded in 2002 and is based in Cognac, France.

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Investor(S) 2

Investor

IDIA Capital Investissement

Paris, France

Investor Investor Investor Investor Investor


Category Corporate Investor
Founded 1980
PE ASSETS 2.9B EUR
Size Large
Type Sector Focused
DESCRIPTION

IDIA Capital is a long-term agroindustry investor. Specific areas of interest include sectors related to the food industry, wine, agriculture production, and forestry. IDIA typically provides growth capital and can commit €1 to €50 million per transaction. IDIA is a unit of Credit Agricole Group’s Private Equity & Finance Division. The Firm is based in Paris.


DEAL STATS #
Overall 44 of 114
Sector: Agriculture M&A 8 of 11
Type: Growth Capital M&A Deals 25 of 55
Country: France M&A 43 of 112
Year: 2017 M&A 6 of 8
PREVIOUS DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2017-08-22 Keep Cool

Eguilles, France

Keep Cool owns and operates gyms and fitness centers. Keep Cool was founded in 2002 and is based in Eguilles, France.

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2017-10-24 Theradial

Orvault, France

Theradial is a distributor of high-added-value medical devices mainly single use and drugs used in nephrology for hemodialysis. Theradial was founded in 1998 and is based in Orvault, France.

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Investor

Unigrains

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Category Private Equity Firm
Founded 1963
PE ASSETS 1.2B EUR
Size Large
Type Sector Focused
DESCRIPTION

Unigrains is a private investment group focused on the agri-food and agro-industry sectors. The Firm looks to commit €2 to €100 million for minority positions in Western European companies. Unigrains will consider companies at all stages and looks for opportunities where it can assist with growth and other strategies. Unigrains was established in 1963 and is headquartered in Paris.


DEAL STATS #
Overall 10 of 37
Sector: Agriculture M&A 3 of 4
Type: Growth Capital M&A Deals 4 of 14
Country: France M&A 9 of 28
Year: 2017 M&A 2 of 3
PREVIOUS DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2017-07-05 Boortmalt

Antwerp, Belgium

Boortmalt produces high-quality malts to meet the specific demands of brewers and distillers worldwide. The company utilizes modern production techniques and efficient logistics to serve international markets in a cost-effective manner. Boortmalt was founded in 1989 and is based in Antwerp, Belgium.

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2017-09-11 Genuine Coconut

Zaragoza, Spain

Genuine Coconut is an independent operator in the coconut water sector. The company distinguishes itself from tetra-packed coconut water products by offering 100% natural, organic and unprocessed coconut water, to be consumed in the coconut shell, itself without any transformation, thus guaranteeing the excellent conservation of its properties. Genuine Coconut was founded in 2014 and is based in Zaragoza, Spain.

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