M&A Deal Summary

Siparex and Bpifrance Investissement Acquire NOOUS

On April 23, 2025, private equity firm Siparex and Bpifrance Investissement acquired business services company NOOUS

Acquisition Highlights
  • This is Siparex’s 5th and Bpifrance Investissement’s 12th transaction in the Business Services sector.
  • This is Siparex’s 91st and Bpifrance Investissement’s 113th transaction in France.

M&A Deal Summary

Date 2025-04-23
Target NOOUS
Sector Business Services
Buyer(s) Siparex
Bpifrance Investissement
Deal Type Buyout (LBO, MBO, MBI)

Target

NOOUS

Labege, France
NOOUS provides human-resources consulting, externalisation and digital-tools services for organizations internationally. The Company supports clients across sectors in areas such as HR strategy, training and compliance, alternance and internships, and software solutions for HR management. NOOUS was founded in 1999 and is based in Labege, France.

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Buyer

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 98 of 102
Sector: Business Services M&A 5 of 5
Type: Buyout (LBO, MBO, MBI) M&A Deals 32 of 33
Country: France M&A 91 of 95
Year: 2025 M&A 3 of 7
PREVIOUS DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2025-03-17 Demeco

St Jean De La Ruelle, France

Demeco is a provider of moving services. The company proposes three kinds of services moving of household goods, administrative and business moves, and industrial transfers. Demeco was founded in 1986 and is based in St Jean De La Ruelle, France.

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FOLLOWING DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2025-05-28 Francois Pralus

Roanne, France

Francois Pralus is a pastry and chocolate Company known for producing bean-to-bar chocolate and for its signature Praluline, a brioche filled with pink pralines. The Company manufactures its chocolate in-house using cocoa beans sourced from various origins. Francois Pralus was founded in 1948 and is based in Roanne, France. ,

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DESCRIPTION


DEAL STATS #
Overall 114 of 115
Sector: Business Services M&A 12 of 12
Type: Buyout (LBO, MBO, MBI) M&A Deals 32 of 33
Country: France M&A 113 of 114
Year: 2025 M&A 3 of 4
PREVIOUS DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2025-04-07 Moulin d Elise

Plourin-lès-Morlaix, France

Moulin d'Elise offers wide range of varied and alternative products, identifying itself as an "inclusive bakery " aimed at all audiences: vegetarians, vegans, those intolerant to gluten or lactose. Moulin d'Elise was founded in 2019 and is based in Plourin-les-Morlaix, France.

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FOLLOWING DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2025-10-16 Brifer

La Houssaye en Brie, France

Brifer is specializing in the installation and maintenance of railway branch lines (ITE) in their entirety (terminals, railway tracks, gantries, overhead cranes, level crossings). Brifer founded in 1988 and is headquartered in La Houssaye-en-Brie, France.

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