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Bpifrance Investissement Mergers and Acquisitions Summary

Profile

In the last 3 years, Bpifrance Investissement has acquired 4 companies. It has also invested in 1 other.

Bpifrance Investissement’s most common sectors for investment areinternet software and services (8%) and business services (8%) . The Firm’s most common investment types include secondary buyout (30%) and buyout (lbo, mbo, mbi) (25%). In total, Bpifrance Investissement has invested in 1 US state and 2 different countries. Its largest (disclosed) acquisition occurred in 2016 when it acquired Ducatillon for $9M.

In the last 3 years, Bpifrance Investissement has exited 5 companies. The Firm’s most common exit type is secondary buyout (72%). Bpifrance Investissement’s largest (disclosed) exit occurred in 2023 when it sold Total Eren SA for $4.3B.

M&A Summary

  • M&A Total Activity66
    • M&A Buy Activity52
    • M&A Sell Activity14
  • Total Sectors Invested 29
  • Total Countries Invested 2
  • M&A Buy/Sell Connections 25
  • M&A Advisors 6

Bpifrance Investissement

www.bpifrance.fr


Investment Criteria

Sectors of Interest: N/A

Transaction Criteria Min Max
Target Revenue - -
Target EBITDA - -
Investment Size - -
Enterprise Value - -

M&A Summary

Buy vs Sell

Year ≤ '20 '21 '22 '23 '24 '25 T
Buy (2.0/yr) # 42 5 4 1 - - 52
vol $9M $9M
Sell (1.6/yr) # 6 3 2 3 - - 14
vol $4.3B $4.3B
  66

Most Recent M&A

Company Date Value Type
Total Eren SA 2023-07-25 4.3B EUR Trade Sale
Paris, France · www.total-eren.com
AB Process Ingenierie 2023-05-31 - Buyout (LBO, MBO, MBI)
Landivisiau, France · www.ab-process.fr
Groupe Looping 2023-05-09 - Secondary Sale
Saint-Malo, France · www.looping-group.com
Neotec France 2023-03-10 - Secondary Sale
Bressols, France · www.neotec-france.com
NeoXam 2022-11-21 - Secondary Sale
Paris, France · www.neoxam.com
Pandat Finance 2022-09-12 - Buyout (LBO, MBO, MBI)
Paris, France · www.pandat.fr
GreenYellow SAS 2022-07-28 - Secondary Sale
La Défense, France · www.greenyellow.com
Crouzet Automatismes SAS 2022-04-04 - Secondary Buyout
Valence, France · www.crouzet.com
SEB SA 2022-03-23 - Stake Purchase
Ecully, France · www.groupeseb.com
LV Overseas 2022-01-26 - Secondary Buyout
Bruges, France · www.leonvincent.fr
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Portfolio M&A

Company Acquired Add-On/Sale Date #
Galileo Global Education 2020-03-06 AKAD Bildungsgesellschaft mbH 2022-03-01 1
Paris, France · www.ggeedu.com Stuttgart, Germany · www.akad.de
Numalliance SAS 2015-04-23 Addition Mfg. Technologies 2020-01-20 1
Saint-Michel-sur-Meurthe, France · www.numalliance.com Lebanon, Ohio · www.additionmt.com
Atelier Mériguet-Carrère 2017-12-07 SINNEX Innenausbau GmbH 2019-05-07 1
Paris, France · www.ateliermeriguet.fr Steinheim, Germany · www.sinnex.com

M&A by Sector

Sector Current # Value All-time # Value
Business Services 4 (10%) - 4 (7%) -
Consumer Products 4 (10%) - 4 (7%) -
Internet Software and Services 3 (7%) - 4 (7%) -
Machinery 3 (7%) - 3 (6%) -
Packaging 2 (5%) - 3 (6%) -
Software 2 (5%) - 3 (6%) -
Transportation 3 (7%) - 3 (6%) -
Distribution 2 (5%) - 2 (4%) -
Education 2 (5%) - 2 (4%) -
Electrical Equipment 2 (5%) - 2 (4%) -
Insurance 1 (2%) - 2 (4%) -
Leisure - - 2 (4%) -
Life Science 2 (5%) - 2 (4%) -
Renewable Energy 1 (2%) - 2 (4%) -
Technology Hardware 1 (2%) - 2 (4%) -
E-Commerce 1 (2%) 9M (100%) 1 (2%) 9M (100%)
Aerospace 1 (2%) - 1 (2%) -
Automotive - - 1 (2%) -
Building Materials 1 (2%) - 1 (2%) -
Chemicals 1 (2%) - 1 (2%) -
Communications - - 1 (2%) -
Construction 1 (2%) - 1 (2%) -
Electronics 1 (2%) - 1 (2%) -
Financial Services 1 (2%) - 1 (2%) -
Information Services 1 (2%) - 1 (2%) -
Marine 1 (2%) - 1 (2%) -
Plastics 1 (2%) - 1 (2%) -
Safety/Security - - 1 (2%) -
Test/Measurement Equipment - - 1 (2%) -
Total 42 $9M 54 $9M

Acquisitions By Geo

State/Country Current # Value All-time # Value
France 41 (98%) 9M (100%) 53 (98%) 9M (100%)
United States 1 (2%) - 1 (2%) -
  Michigan 1 (2%) - 1 (2%) -
Total 42 $9M 54 $9M

Acquisitions by Deal Type

Type Current # Value All-time # Value
Secondary Buyout 12 (29%) - 16 (30%) -
Buyout (LBO, MBO, MBI) 9 (21%) 9M (100%) 13 (24%) 9M (100%)
Growth Capital 7 (17%) - 9 (17%) -
Stake Purchase 6 (14%) - 6 (11%) -
Venture 4 (10%) - 6 (11%) -
Divestiture 2 (5%) - 2 (4%) -
Add-on Acquisition 1 (2%) - 1 (2%) -
Recapitalization 1 (2%) - 1 (2%) -
Total 42 $9M 54 $9M

Exits by Deal Type

Type Total # Value
Secondary Sale 10 (71%) -
Trade Sale - Public Company 2 (14%) 4.3B (100%)
Trade Sale 2 (14%) -
Total 14 $4.3B

Top M&A Advisors

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 1
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 1
Legal Deals
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 1
Arsene Taxand
 1
White & Case LLP
 1

Deal Values

buy # Total
< $100M 1 $9M
TOTAL $9M
Largest Ducatillon
$9M (2016-11-28)
sell # Total
> $1B 1 $4.3B
TOTAL $4.3B
Largest Total Eren SA
$4.3B (2023-07-25)

M&A Connections

Deals
Acquired from
Investor(s)
31%
17 (31%)
Strategic(s)
4%
2 (4%)
Exited to
Investor(s)
71%
10 (71%)
Strategic(s)
29%
4 (29%)

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