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Siparex Acquires RCTs

On September 1, 2023, private equity firm Siparex acquired information services company RCTs

Acquisition Highlights
  • This is Siparex’s 1st transaction in the Information Services sector.
  • This is Siparex’s 78th transaction in France.

M&A Deal Summary
Date 2023-09-01
Target RCTs
Sector Information Services
Buyer(s) Siparex
Deal Type Buyout (LBO, MBO, MBI)

Target

RCTs

Lyon, France
RCTs is an international full-service CRO (Contract Research Organization). The Company supports pharmaceutical firms, medical device manufacturers, and academic sponsors through all phases of clinical research, including interventional trials, post-authorization studies, health economics, and regulatory consulting. RCTs was founded in 1989 and is based in Lyon, France.

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Siparex

Investor Investor Investor Investor Investor

Category Private Equity Firm
Founded 1977
PE ASSETS 4.0B EUR
Size Large
Type Sector Agnostic
DESCRIPTION

Siparex is a French private equity firm that looks to invest mezzanine or equity capital in companies at all stages of development. The Firm separates its investment activity into mid-market, mezzanine, and small-cap. Within mid-market, Siparex looks to invest €2.5 to €40 million in companies with at least €15 million in sales. Prospective transaction situations include buyouts, shareholder liquidity events, and growth capital financings. The Firm will consider all business sectors. Within its mezzanine group, Siparex looks to invest €2 to €10 million to support growth, acquisitions, refinancings, and restructurings. The small-cap group seeks investments starting at €300K in early-stage companies as well as those undergoing expansion or being sold. Siparex was formed in 1977 and is based in Paris.

DEAL STATS #
Overall 84 of 102
Sector: Information Services M&A 1 of 1
Type: Buyout (LBO, MBO, MBI) M&A Deals 28 of 33
Country: France M&A 78 of 95
Year: 2023 M&A 10 of 13
PREVIOUS DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2023-07-01 Mediactive Group

Paris, France

Mediactive Group is an operator of digital and IT infrastructure solutions supporting event, broadcast and digital platforms. The Company offers services including hosting, network infrastructures, application development, event-IT production and 24/7 monitoring through its multiple service divisions. Mediactive Group was founded in 1995 and is based in Paris, France.

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FOLLOWING DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2023-10-15 Le Guellec

Quimper Cedex, France

Le Guellec Tubes manufactures precision drawn and cold-rolled metallic tubes and profiles, including both welded and seamless tubes, for demanding industrial applications. The Company offers custom dimensions (outside diameter from 0.20 to 35.00 mm, wall thickness from 0.05 to 2.50 mm) and works with a wide range of alloys including stainless steel, nickel alloys, aluminium and copper. Le Guellec was founded in 1946 andis based in Quimper Cedex, France.

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