M&A Deal Summary

InfraVia Capital Partners Acquires Celeste

On March 18, 2019, infrastructure investor InfraVia Capital Partners acquired communications company Celeste from Crédit Mutuel Equity

Acquisition Highlights
  • This is InfraVia Capital Partners’ 4th transaction in the Communications sector.
  • This is InfraVia Capital Partners’ 8th transaction in France.

M&A Deal Summary
Date 2019-03-18
Target Celeste
Sector Communications
Buyer(s) InfraVia Capital Partners
Sellers(s) Crédit Mutuel Equity
Deal Type Secondary Buyout

Target

Celeste

Champs-sur-Marne, France
Celeste is a connectivity service provider working for companies all over France. Celeste’s mission is to support companies in the fiber revolution. Celeste provides Internet access, site interconnection or telephony, and hosting services, based on its own guaranteed and secure fiber-optic network. Celeste was founded in 2001 and is based in Champs-sur-Marne, France.

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Buyer(S) 1

Buyer

InfraVia Capital Partners

Investor Investor Investor Investor Investor

Category Infrastructure
Founded 2008
PE ASSETS 4.0B EUR
Size Large
Type Sector Focused
DESCRIPTION

InfraVia Capital Partners is a private investment group focused on mid-market infrastructure assets across Europe. InfraVia Capital Partners was formed in 2008 and is headquartered in Paris.

DEAL STATS #
Overall 22 of 46
Sector (Communications) 4 of 6
Type (Secondary Buyout) 2 of 7
Country (France) 8 of 15
Year (2019) 1 of 2
PREVIOUS DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2018-07-31 Mater Private Network

Dublin, Ireland

Mater Private Network is an acute healthcare infrastructure group and currently operates two major acute hospitals, in Dublin and Cork, two advanced Cancer Centres in Limerick and Liverpool and a number of out-patient clinics in various locations throughout Ireland. Mater Private Network is based in Dublin, Ireland.

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FOLLOWING DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2019-04-29 Force Hydraulique Antillaise SAS

Saint-Claude, France

Force Hydraulique Antillaise SAS (FHA) is an investment platform focusing on mini-hydropower plants in France. FHA today operates 14 plants in Guadeloupe for an aggregated installed capacity of approximately 8 MW.

Sell -

Seller(S) 1

SELLER

Crédit Mutuel Equity

Investor Investor Investor Investor Investor

Category Asset Manager
PE ASSETS 2.7B EUR
Size Large
Type Sector Agnostic
DESCRIPTION

CM-CIC Investissement is a financing and advisory group focused on supporting a variety of small to mid-sized companies operating in Western Europe. The Firm looks to fund businesses at all investment stages including venture, growth, and buyout situations. In addition to providing financing, CM-CIC also offers M&A advisory services. CM-CIC Investissement is based in Paris.

DEAL STATS #
Overall 22 of 31
Sector (Communications) 3 of 3
Type (Secondary Buyout) 15 of 17
Country (France) 21 of 28
Year (2019) 1 of 4
PREVIOUS DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2019-03-15 Brüning Gruppe

Bremen, Germany

Brüning Gruppe offers wood-based bulk products with high energy capacity and is one of the suppliers of biomass power plants on the German market. Brüning Gruppe was founded in 1992 and is based in Bremen, Germany.

Buy -
FOLLOWING DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2019-05-06 Feedaxess

Corbas, France

Feedaxess designs, manufactures and distributes professional kitchen and commercial-scale refrigeration equipment. Feedaxess was founded in 2015 and is based in Corbas, France.

Buy -
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