Advention proud support of the CFNEWS Awards for External Growth
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- Category: Events & Awards
- Created: Sunday, 10 December 2017 06:38
Advention is a historical sponsor of the ‘CFNEWS Awards for External Growth’ organized in Paris for the past ten years.
For the first time this year, this event was also held in Lyon on December 6, 2017. Alban Neveux, Advention's Group Managing Director and a member of the jury delivered the Award in the ‘International Large Cap ’ category to the IPH Group.
Serge Chamblas, Vice-President at IPH and Alban Neveux, Group Managing Director at Advention:
Advention acts as a strategic advisor on a deal involving Cerea Partneraire & Store Novation
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- Created: Thursday, 26 October 2017 14:35
Cerea Partenaire, the France-based private equity firm, has announced that its fund Cerea Capital II has acquired, from Azulis Capital, Store Novation (with its two main subsidiaries Sitour and Caracteres), a French leader in point-of-sale advertising solutions (signage, price labeling, merchandising, and in-store theater material), mainly for large-scale food retailers.
The article is available online here (in French): https://capitalfinance.lesechos.fr/transactions/cerea-partenaire-succede-a-azulis-dans-store-novation-47504.php
Advention publishes a trilogy article in L’Opinion newspaper
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- Created: Tuesday, 19 September 2017 18:31
Alban Neveux co-authors a trilogy published by Advention in the L’Opinion newspaper regarding the financing of midsized firms and the launch of long term investment funds.
The article is available online here: http://www.lopinion.fr/edition/economie/rivaton-neveux-mironesco-promouvoir-fonds-industriels-long-terme-132905?0=
Alban Neveux co-authors an opinon paper in Les Echos
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- Created: Wednesday, 30 August 2017 14:29
Alban Neveux, Advention's Group Managing Director, has co-written an article published by Advention in France’s leading business newspaper Les Echos on the financing of midsized firms in France.
The article is available online here: https://www.lesechos.fr/idees-debats/cercle/030514061233-le-financement-des-eti-doit-devenir-une-priorite-2110309.php
Advention acts as a strategic advisor on a deal involving Edmond de Rothschild Investment Partners & Studia
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- Created: Wednesday, 28 June 2017 18:03
Edmond de Rothschild Investment Partners, S.A.S., a France-based private equity firm, through its fund, Cabestan Capital 2, has acquired a 40% stake in Studia SAS, a France-based IT engineering firm, for an undisclosed consideration. The investment will enable the development of Studia by strengthening its financial capacity to become the market leader of content management in France. Post transaction, the three founders of Studia will retain a 60% stake in the company. Studia intends to pursue its strategy of integrating complementary businesses, mostly through acquisitions.
The full press release is available here (in French).
Advention acts as strategic advisor on deal involving AccorHotels, Edmond de Rotschild Investment Partners and Potel & Chabot
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- Created: Monday, 27 March 2017 02:00
The management of Potel & Chabot, Edmond de Rothschild Investment Partners (acting on behalf of FPCI WINCH Capital 3) and AccorHotels have entered into exclusive negotiations with the shareholders of Potel & Chabot Group (majority shareholder: 21 Centrale Partners), to acquire the Group’s entire share capital.
By investing in an iconic brand, which enjoys an unrivalled position in France as well as enormous international potential, Edmond de Rothschild Investment Partners and AccorHotels will respectively hold 51% and 40% of the share capital. This transaction will provide Potel & Chabot Group with new development prospects.
Founded in 1820, Potel & Chabot Group, which generates revenues in excess of €100 million, has unparalleled expertise in the organization of tailor-made prestigious reception events. Through its two brands, over the years the Group has become the industry standard in both the luxury (Potel & Chabot) and premium (Saint Clair le Traiteur) segments. Its range covers three major, mainly B2B, activities: receptions for corporate and private clients, major sporting, industrial and cultural events (such as the French Open at Roland Garros, the Biennale des Antiquaires, 24 Hours of Le Mans and the Saut Hermès), as well as the exclusive management of unique venues within the heart of Paris: Pavillon Vendôme, Pavillon Seine, Pavillon Kléber, Pavillon Gabriel, Hôtel d’Evreux, Pavillon Cambon Capucines and Pavillon Dauphine.
In addition to the resources provided by its two new investors, Potel & Chabot Group will also be able to leverage the business expertise of AccorHotels in order to jointly develop innovative and sophisticated F&B offers for MICE1 guests (either in hotels or private rentals) as well as for a local clientele, by making use of personalized concierge services.
Advention proud sponsor of the first edition of the Private Equity Forum MENA in Dubai on April 19th 2017
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- Category: Events & Awards
- Created: Thursday, 23 March 2017 01:00
The Private Equity Forum MENA will explore the capital flows, the challenges of building regional portfolios, investments strategies and the LP/ GP relationship. Find out how local investing is driving the industry.
The Forum will bring together the investment community as well as showcase some entrepreneurs. It is an exclusive invitation-only event designed to assemble a select group of private equity executives, business visionaries, angel investors, venture capitalists, investment professionals, and money managers.
In addition to presenting “one-of-a-kind” private investment opportunities, this prestigious event at the Saint-Regis Al Habtoor City is designed to be an ideal setting for new business development, exchange of ideas, creation of deal flow, location of capital sources and ultra-high-end networking.
More about the event: http://privateequity.amwal-mag.com/
Advention acts as strategic advisor on deal involving Cerea Partenaire; BPI France SA
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- Created: Thursday, 02 February 2017 01:00
Cerea Partenaire, the France-based private equity firm, BPI France SA, the France-based principal investment firm and management of Global Pallets and Packaging Services (GPS), the France-based provider of providing reusable multi-way packaging solutions, have acquired the company in a management buyout transaction, from Arkea Capital, BNP Paribas Private Equity and Etoile ID, the France-based private equity firms, for an undisclosed consideration.
The transaction will expand GPS’ geographic presence in Asia, Africa and South America. Under the terms of an agreement existing minority shareholders Arkea, BNP Paribas and Etoile ID will reinvest an undisclosed stake in the company.
Source Link: Cerea Partenaire press release, 02 February 2017