Amala Partners sell-side advisor to the management and shareholders of Point d’Orgue in their combination with Publicis Groupe France.

Carine Fernandez established Point d’Orgue in 2016. The company will continue its development within Publicis Groupe France under her leadership. This agency employs around forty people and ranks as a leading firm in the French Creator Economy. Point d’Orgue handles all aspects of influencer marketing. The team provides talent representation, offers influencer marketing consulting, and designs strategic projects around its creators and artistic talents.

The internal creators division exclusively represents approximately forty top-tier creators of their generation. These professionals successfully support numerous French and international brands.

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Amala Partners financial advisor to Positive, EMZ Partners and idi in the refinancing of the existing debt through a banking syndicate.

Positive began operations in 2001 to provide benchmark SaaS solutions for the digital marketing sector. The Group offers a complementary suite of solutions that utilize artificial intelligence to support SMEs with their digital marketing strategies. Following a recent bank refinancing round, Positive aims to accelerate its M&A strategy. Management plans to build a comprehensive platform and establish the firm as the premier European provider of sovereign marketing software.

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Amala Partners buy-side advisor of 65 Equity Partners in their partnership investment in Theop.

Theop is the leading independent provider of real estate project management consulting services in France, and increasingly across Europe, primarily assisting blue-chip asset owners in the delivery of large and complex development projects, spanning new builds and renovations.

65 Equity Partners will be an active and supportive minority partner to Theop’s founders and management team, drawing on its global network and ecosystem to support the Group’s continued growth.

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Amala Partners sell-side advisor to the management and shareholders of Phantasm Group in their combination with The Independents.

Phantasm Group is a leading player in advertising and film production, bringing together three complementary brands: PHANTASM, a creative production house recognized for its cinematic approach to storytelling in service of leading luxury and fashion houses; VIXENS, a production company active in development, financing and production with over twenty feature films to its credit, half of which have partnered with luxury houses as creative and financial partners; PHENOMENA, a photography agency representing a selective roster of international photographers, creating distinctive visual narratives for luxury, fashion, beauty and lifestyle.

This combination opens a new chapter for Phantasm Group, with ambitions to expand into the United States, the Middle East and Asia. The Independents brings together an ecosystem of 23 excellence agencies covering strategy, design, live experiences, content production and communications for the world’s leading luxury and lifestyle brands.

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Amala Partners sell-side advisor to Ambienta and Cap Vert‘s management in the sale of a majority stake to GIMV.

Cap Vert is one of France’s leading multi-specialist service providers in critical services dedicated to the transformation and maintenance of green spaces and ecological infrastructure. The Group operates through four complementary business lines: urban tree services, creation and maintenance of urban green spaces, irrigation and fountains, and infrastructure tree services. It primarily serves B2B clients and public sector customers. During Ambienta‘s investment period, Cap Vert tripled its revenue and EBITDA while completing 18 acquisitions.

This partnership with GIMV represents a significant strategic step for Cap Vert to consolidate its position in the French market while beginning its expansion into Europe.

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Amala Partners sell-side advisor of Spacivox on the sale of a majority stake to Quilvest.

Spacivox is France’s leading omnichannel digital platform for B2C collections orchestration. It connects over 100 major principals and service providers within a unified ecosystem and processes more than 450 million interactions annually.

By entering the capital, Quilvest and management intend to accelerate Spacivox’s growth through technical enhancement, significant artificial intelligence investments, strengthened sales and customer success functions, and expansion into new markets in France and internationally.

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Amala Partners buy-side advisor to PSG Equity in connection with a strategic investment in CHR Group.

Founded in 2012 as CHR Numérique, the group develops digital solutions for food safety, compliance (including traceability and cold chain management) and operational management (such as orders, inventory and production) for foodservice professionals and other players in the food industry.

This transaction supports CHR Group’s growth, particularly internationally, following its recent announcement of the acquisitions of Dutch company Rmoni and Spanish company Andy.

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Olmix, headquartered in Brehan, Brittany, France, is a global company specialized in developing, producing and distributing high-value biosourced solutions for livestock and crop farming. Thanks to its ranges of finished products and ingredients, Olmix is a privileged partner of farmers, distributors and agri-supply manufacturers on an international scale to enable smart and sustainable agriculture.

As part of the contemplated partnership, EW GROUP and Olmix would be committed, based on the EW GROUP principles, to invest in new technologies, R&D and expansion of its international structures.

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Founded in 2017 in Paris, Singulier advises corporates and private equity funds on artificial intelligence, data, and technology transformation challenges. Founded in 2011 in Munich and backed by Eurazeo since 2025, OMMAX is a leading European player in AI strategy and business transformation. Founders Future, a Singulier shareholder since 2023, is reinvesting and retaining a minority stake in the combined entity.

The combined group comprises over 400 employees across 7 offices in Amsterdam, Berlin, Hamburg, London, Milan, Munich, and Paris, and has delivered more than 4,000 projects in strategy, consulting, technology, data and artificial intelligence across more than 20 sectors.

This transaction marks OMMAX’s first transaction since Eurazeo’s entry into its capital and represents an important milestone in building a European platform capable of supporting clients across their transformation challenges, from strategy to execution, in artificial intelligence, data, and technology.

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Amala Partners buy-side advisor of Crouzet in the acquisition of Sermat.

Sermat designs, develops and manufactures electric motors, rotating machinery, electromechanical systems and actuators for aerospace, defense, space and industrial applications in specialized environments.

The company joins Crouzet, a mechatronic components manufacturer for aerospace and defense, which is backed by Tikehau, Bpifrance and SGCP.

Founded in 1902 in Bordeaux by the Perriez family, Netco has evolved into Europe’s leading provider of conveyor system maintenance, serving the mission-critical supply chains of industries including recycling, energy, food & beverage, pharmaceuticals, chemicals, and aggregates/mining. As a fully integrated player, the Group combines maintenance services, component distribution, and conveyor belt manufacturing, operating over 100 service hubs across 7 European countries. With a workforce of ~1,400 employees, Netco supports 2,500+ clients for whom operational uptime is a strategic priority.

Under Ardian’s ownership, Netco has executed 20 add-on acquisitions, including its first U.S. entry, further solidifying its market leadership in France, Spain, and the Benelux region.

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Winncare is a leading European designer and manufacturer of medical devices dedicated to enhancing the quality of life for dependent individuals, as well as their caregivers and healthcare professionals. Over recent years, Winncare has significantly expanded its portfolio—both organically and through strategic acquisitions. With an international footprint spanning five commercial subsidiaries (France, the UK, Spain, Denmark, and Poland) and 12 production sites, the Group has established itself as a benchmark player in Europe’s medtech sector.

The investor consortium, led by Siparex ETI and comprising Kartesia, Crédit Agricole, and BNP Paribas Développement, will partner with management to accelerate the Group’s strategy, focusing on International expansion, an active M&A pipeline to consolidate its market position, and sustained organic growth, driven by innovation in a high-growth sector.

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DPO Consulting supports over 800 clients in achieving compliance with data protection regulations (GDPR, PDPA, nFADP, etc.), as well as with emerging regulatory requirements related to Artificial Intelligence and cybersecurity, such as the AI Act, NIS2, and DORA. The firm provides a comprehensive service offering that combines strategic consulting, operational support, and training, through to fully outsourced DPO (Data Protection Officer) functions.

This transaction, aligned with Grant Thornton’s growth and development strategy, incorporates a team of 43 experts to bolster the existing data protection and management capabilities within Grant Thornton’s Advisory practice.

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Opinion System develops a software platform specializing in certified review collection for the real estate sector. Its solution enables over 12,000 clients to automate the collection, management, and multi-channel distribution of customer reviews.

The company is joining La Boîte Immo, an independent mid-market leader in real estate software (covering property management and transaction software). This acquisition allows La Boîte Immo to expand its software offering for real estate professionals and emerge as one of the sector’s key players, with over €30 million in pro forma revenue.

NXO France bolsters its cybersecurity consulting and engineering expertise!

The Amala Partners team is delighted to have advised the founders of Groupe iDNA (IDNA and AURA IT) on their sale to NXO France (formerly NextiraOne).

NXO, a trusted local partner in the design and managed services of secure infrastructure and sovereign cloud, is acquiring a cybersecurity specialist focused on IT system protection, particularly for critical infrastructure, industrial environments, and smart buildings. This acquisition will enable NXO to offer a comprehensive cybersecurity portfolio, spanning strategy, risk management, and governance.

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TSG is a leading European provider of technical services for the energy industry. Operating across 30 countries with a workforce of over 7,000 employees, the Group specializes in design, engineering, construction, testing, maintenance, and project management for tier-one energy infrastructure operators.

Originally focused on energy infrastructure and systems for fuel retail stations and private fleets, TSG has evolved into a key player in the energy transition, offering a diversified multi-energy technical services portfolio—including electricity, EV charging, solar energy, battery energy storage systems (BESS), biofuels, natural gas, and biogas.

This partnership with CapVest will enable TSG to strengthen its market leadership, accelerate organic growth, and support its bolt-on acquisition strategy.

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Amala GP Solutions is proud to have supported Revaia in the raise of a dedicated continuation vehicle to reinvest in Hublo.

An investor in Hublo since 2021, Revaia launched this continuation fund to further support Hublo’s exceptional founder-led management team as the platform enters its next phase of growth.

This transaction reflects Revaia’s long-term commitment to its portfolio companies and its ability to offer high-quality investment opportunities, welcoming new European and UK investors alongside existing limited partners.

Amala Partners GP Solutions is proud to have supported Extens e-santé in the successful raise of a dedicated continuation vehicle to invest in Corilus.

Following the sale of Extens portfolio company SOFIA DEVELOPPEMENT to Belgium-based e-health leader Corilus, Extens offered both European and North American limited partners the opportunity to invest in one of the most compelling healthcare software platforms in Europe.

An investor in Sofia since 2017, this transaction marks the third chapter of Extens’ partnership with the company. Over this period, Sofia has grown into a reference platform, delivering strong operational execution and strategic development alongside its management team.

This transaction also reflects Extens’ long-term commitment to its portfolio companies and its ability to offer high-quality investment opportunities to both existing and new international investors.

Amala sell-side advisor to BRS Group in the sale of AXSMarine to Signal Océan.

A major strategic move in the shipping software universe, reshaping the maritime data landscape. AXS Marine, a pioneer since 2000 in software solutions for shipping and freight, is joining forces with Signal Ocean to form a unique decision-support platform, built on two complementary databases serving more than 1,500 global clients (shipowners, charterers, brokers).

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Amala Partners financial advisor to Efor’s management and Raise in the refinancing of the existing debt through a banking syndicate.

Efor is a leading global Life Sciences compliance consulting firm, present in 18 countries across Europe, North America, and Asia. With around 3,000 employees, including 2,300 consultants, Efor is a recognized expert in post-approval services, covering Commissioning, Qualification & Validation (CQV) and Quality Assurance (QA). Serving over 800 clients, including most of the world’s top pharmaceutical and medtech companies, the Group has doubled in size over the past two years, reinforcing its position as a trusted partner in the Life Sciences ecosystem and validating its ambitious growth plans.

Amala Partners buy-side advisor of SNS Security in its acquisition of Gwelltek.

Founded in 2010, Gwelltek is a cybersecurity solutions integrator supporting around thirty clients, mainly based in Paris and the Île-de-France region, leveraging leading technology partnerships with Palo Alto Networks, Fortinet, Elastic, Purplemet, and XM Cyber.

This second external growth transaction represents a new key milestone in the development of SNS Security, a leading player in cybersecurity consulting and managed services. It enables the company to strengthen its technical expertise, expand its solutions portfolio, and reaffirm its ambition to become one of the leaders in the French cybersecurity market.

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Amala Partners financial advisor to the Management of Blissim and RAISE in the refinancing of existing debt with Caisse d’Epargne Île-de-France, Société Générale, BNP Paribas, LCL, Banque Palatine and Crédit Mutuel Arkéa.

Founded in 2011, Blissim is the French leader in Beauty Marketing Services and a go-to destination for beauty discovery. The platform connects consumers with brands through a unique model combining personalized boxes, a curated e-commerce platform and data-driven marketing activations.

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Amala Partners sell-side advisor to the founders of Excelya on the sale of a minority stake to Eurazeo.

Founded in 2014, Excelya is a leading European player in clinical research services, supporting pharmaceutical laboratories, biotech and medtech companies in conducting their trials. Present in more than 20 countries and with over 800 employees, the company has contributed to more than 550 clinical studies thanks to an integrated offering covering all stages of clinical trials across a wide range of therapeutic areas. Driven by an agile model and strong client proximity, Excelya has established itself as one of the main mid-size players in the European market.

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Amala Partners sell-side advisor to Amundi, the Management, and minority shareholders in the sale of The Reefer Group (TRG) to a consortium led by Arkéa Capital, the Crédit Agricole Group (UNEXO – Crédit Agricole and IDIA Capital Investissement), and Épopée Gestion.

The Reefer Group designs and manufactures custom refrigerated vehicles engineered to combine performance and sustainability. They support their clients in optimizing cold-chain logistics, with the ambition of offering solutions that are increasingly environmentally friendly.

Amala Partners – GP Solutions is proud to have supported Sparring Capital in the fundraising of its third fund, Sparring Capital Fund 3, which closed at €280 million.

Launched in January 2025 with a target of €250 million, this fundraising — completed in a single closing — marks a key milestone in Sparring Capital’s development and the continuation of its Value & Transformation strategy.

Oversubscribed, the fund secured the renewed confidence of its historical investors as well as a majority of new international investors (Benelux, DACH, North America), confirming the relevance of its strategy and the strength of its value proposition in a demanding market.

Amala Partners buy-side advisor to The Reefer Group (TRG) in the acquisition of Paneltex Ltd, a renowned British manufacturer recognized for its innovation and expertise in refrigerated, insulated, and specialized vehicle solutions.

Based in Hull since 1991, Paneltex designs and manufactures temperature-controlled vehicle bodies, body kits for export, and portable cold storage units.

This acquisition strengthens TRG’s presence in the United Kingdom and expands its industrial capacity, now comprising six production sites and more than 600 employees.

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Amala Partners sell-side advisor to LBO France and the Management of SERAPID Group in the sale of a majority stake to Capital Croissance, alongside notably Siparex – Fonds France Nucléaire 2, BNP Paribas Développement, and UNEXO – Crédit Agricole.

Founded over 50 years ago, Serapid is a global leader in rigid chain technology—an innovative alternative to hydraulic cylinders—combining technical performance, operational efficiency, and environmental benefits.
With its unique expertise and strong capacity for innovation, the Group supports its clients in complex projects within demanding environments.

Amala sell-side advisor of datashake on the sale of a minority stake to Initiative & Finance.

Founded in 2019, datashake has established itself as a key partner in driving digital performance for brands. Initially focused on paid search through the management of advertising campaigns on search engines and social media, the Group quickly diversified its offering to cover the entire growth journey: SEO consulting through its dedicated entity upearly – datashake’s SEO & GEO arm; CRM retention and activation through bodymail – the Group’s email marketing entity; all supported by strong data expertise and a creative studio integrating AI.
This integrated and distinctive approach enables datashake to orchestrate creation, amplification, and customer loyalty in the service of performance.

Amala Partners buy-side advisor of SNS Secutity in the acquisition of SaycurIT.

Founded in 2010, SaycurIT has established itself as a recognized expert in cybersecurity integration, auditing, and consulting.
Thanks to leading technology partnerships with key players such as Cato Networks, Forta, Mimecast, Netwrix, Okta, and Palo Alto Networks, the Group deploys innovative cybersecurity solutions for a portfolio of over 150 clients, primarily based in Paris and the Île-de-France region.

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Amala Partners buy-side advisor to EMZ in its minority stake acquisition in implid.

Founded in 1973, implid is a French firm specializing in accounting, law, and consulting, bringing together over 900 experts.
It supports businesses, executives, and entrepreneurs with their accounting, legal, tax, social, and strategic challenges. Thanks to its integrated approach, it offers comprehensive support to drive performance and secure organizational growth.
With more than 40 offices across France, the group works with organizations of all sizes and across all sectors.

Amala Partners financial advisor to the shareholders of Groupe Rocket School in the sale of a stake to LFPI

Amala Partners sell-side advisor to DI Environnement in the sell of a minority stake to Capza.

DI Environnement is the French leader in the removal and treatment of pollutants, with four main areas of activity: asbestos removal, equipment dismantling and recycling, soil remediation, and surface treatment. Over the past five years, DI Environnement has more than doubled its revenue, developed three new areas of expertise, and expanded its presence nationwide. Now led by Hugo and Claude Rosati, the Group relies on a strong network of 20 decentralized branches and 7 logistics workshops, including 2 fully robotized dismantling plants.

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Amala Partners sell-side advisor to Parquest, the Management, and the minority shareholders on the sale of Sopral to Inspired Pet Nutrition (IPN), which is controlled by Capvest.

Based in Pléchâtel (Ille-et-Vilaine, France), Sopral is one of the leading French manufacturers of dry pet food, offering a comprehensive range of innovative nutritional solutions under the brands Pro-Nutrition Prestige, Pure Life, and Protect. Sopral enjoys a strong presence and solid reputation in France, as well as rapid growth across specialized distribution networks, e-commerce channels, and international markets, with a presence in more than 50 countries.

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Amala Partners buy-side advisor of Eurazeo on its acquisition of a majority stake in SMP Energies through its Eurazeo Planetary Boundaries Fund (EPBF).

SMP Energies is the leading French drilling contractor for geothermal energy, renowned for its technical expertise and operational excellence. The company offers turnkey solutions to its clients in France and abroad, covering the full lifecycle of geothermal wells—from drilling and maintenance to decommissioning.

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Amala Partners sell-side advisor of the management and Momentum Invest on the sale of a majority stake in Jaws Group to Andera Partners.

Founded in 2019, Jaws Group has established itself as a leading player in digital marketing in France. Initially focused on producing video content for social media, the Group has gradually expanded its service offering through several strategic acquisitions. This has enabled it to consolidate its expertise across the entire digital marketing and consulting value chain, delivering an integrated and distinctive offering: content creation, influencer marketing, social media management, media buying, product placement, and both paid and organic search optimization.

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Amala Partners sell-side advisor of Clariane on the sale of its home care network Petits-fils to Crédit Agricole Santé & Territoires

Founded in 2007, Petits-fils has established itself over the years as a leading provider of home care services for the elderly, offering support with daily living activities. With a network of approximately 300 agencies that supported around 39,000 individuals in 2024, Petits-fils contributed €56 million to Clariane’s revenue that year.

This transaction will enable Petits-fils to continue its growth trajectory and further strengthen its position as a national leader, leveraging the strong local presence of Crédit Agricole Santé & Territoires.

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Amala Partners buy-side advisor to Jaws Group in the acquisition of Place To Be Media alongside Momentum Invest.

A key player in offline media buying in France and in product placement within TV series, films, and audiovisual content, Place To Be Media has made its mark since 2009 through a creative, results-driven approach. The agency designs impactful and measurable communication strategies by combining media excellence with tailor-made activations for clients such as Renault, Avis, Netflix, and McDonald’s.

Amala Partners financial advisor to the shareholders of Guyot Environnement in the refinancing and minority capital opening to UNEXO – Crédit Agricole, Ouest Croissance, and BNP Paribas Développement.

A family-owned business for over 40 years, GUYOT Environnement is a key player in recycling and resource recovery in the Atlantic Arc and the Spanish Basque Country. With 600 committed employees working toward a shared ambition, the Group transforms sorted materials into reusable resources or fuel, with the long-term goal of achieving 100% waste recovery.

Amala Partners sell-side advisor of Andera Partners and Management, on the sale of a majority stake in MasterGrid to Ardian.

Founded in 2019, MasterGrid is a key expert in complex maintenance and tailored engineering solutions for critical electrical infrastructure. With longstanding clients among the world’s leading transmission and distribution (T&D) operators, an installed base of over 16,000 pieces of equipment, and a team of 500 employees, the Group is now ideally positioned at the heart of the energy transition.

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Amala Partners sell-side advisor of Sagard and the Management on the sale of a majority stake in Nutrisens to CINVEN.

Founded in 2011, Nutrisens is a leading international player in the medical nutrition sector. The Group offers a wide range of innovative and high-quality solutions addressing numerous medical conditions.

Amala Partners financial advisor to Groupe Santiane and Latour Capital in the refinancing of the Group’s unitranche debt with Partners Group and Generali Investments.

Founded in 2006, Santiane is a digital broker specializing in individual insurance, covering health & life insurance, funeral insurance, and loan protection insurance. The Group operates both in the B2C channel (direct distribution) and the B2B channel (distribution through a network of 2,000 partner brokers), with four complementary brands: Santiane, Julia, Néoliane, and UGIP Assurances.

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Amala Partners sell-side advisor of WMH Project in the sale of a minority stake to Société Générale Capital Partenaires.

WMH, a major player in out-of-home communication, organizes over 1,500 strategic events every year on behalf of large companies and public institutions, both internal (seminars, conventions, trips…) and external (trade shows, fashion shows, ceremonies…). With recognized expertise, it offers its clients a turnkey service focused on creating impactful and sustainable experiences, within a set time and budget. The Group handles all sizes and types of operations, demonstrating its agility, which constitutes a key differentiating advantage.

Founded in 1995, the Group has grown both organically and externally, primarily in France and Belgium (with 11 acquisitions since 2018). It now aims to accelerate its international expansion, both in Europe and the United States, while diversifying its sectoral and technical expertise through relevant and synergistic acquisitions. A mission-driven company since 2024, WMH Project is a pioneer in CSR initiatives within its sector and fully integrates these issues into its strategic plan.

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Amala Partners sell-side advisor of Tikehau Capital, Amundi Private Equity, IDIA Capital Investissement, Arkéa Capital and the Management in the sale LMB Motors & Fans to Loar Group.

Founded over 60 years ago and headquartered in France, LMB Aerospace has established itself as a global specialty leader in the design, production and distribution of high-performance and customised electric fans and cooling solutions for aerospace and defence applications. With approximately 75 employees, the company has built a strong market position in the defence sector, fostering long-term relationships with Tier 1 clients and OEMs.

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Amala Partners sell-side advisor of Capélia and the Management in the sale of a majority stake in ERE to LBO France.

ERE, a key player in the energy transition, has developed unique expertise over more than 80 years in the design and production of prefabricated concrete electrical substations, complemented by a range of maintenance services. Since its investment in 2021, Capélia has supported ERE in doubling its size and strengthening its industrial capabilities, thereby consolidating its position in the market.

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Amala Partners sell-side advisor to Idi and the management of CDS, in the sale of a minority stake to Andera Partners.

CDS Group is a leading European player providing business travel solutions to corporate clients and travel agencies.Since 2022, the group has strengthened its presence in Europe through several strategic acquisitions: Goelett (2022), Corporate Rates Club (2023), and SIAP (2024).
This transaction enables Ziad Minkara, founder of CDS, to regain majority ownership of the company.

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Amala Partners buy-side advisor of Andera Partners in its majority stake acquisition in Ayming, alongside the management and EMZ Partners.

Ayming is a global leader in business performance consulting. With 1,500 employees across 14 countries in Europe and North America, the Group structures its offering around two key areas: performance in Financing & Innovation and in Human Resources.

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Amala Partners sell-side advisor to the shareholders of NGC Data in the sale of a strategic stake to S&P Global.

NGC is the leading French player in providing services related to automotive data: converting vehicle registrations into technical data, providing market data, and offering historical vehicle reports through Autoviza. Its clients include automobile manufacturers and distributors, insurers, aftermarket companies, automotive listing websites, and more.”

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Amala Partners buy-side advisor of Andera Acto in its investment in IEF2I Education alongside the founder, Nxicap Partners and MBO+.

IEF2I Education group is a vocational education group based in Île-de-France, with 6 campuses and comprising 3 schools (Institut F2I, DSP Digital School of Paris, and Cogefi Formation) in digital, IT, and management/sales fields.

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Amala Partners buy side advisor to Dentressangle in its acquisition of EDL.

EDL is the French leader in software dedicated to medical imaging facilities in healthcare establishments. Its strong growth is based on the #Xplore software suite, which offers an integrated Saas solution to improve information sharing and the operation of technical platforms. The company has developed strongly in Germany, Switzerland, Austria and Belgium.

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Amala Partners buy side advisor to Seven2 on its investment in  School of Arts alongside Finoli Group.

School of Arts is one of the leading private higher education groups specialising in artistic and creative professions, with 8 schools spread over 15 campuses in France and Belgium, offering nearly 1,400 students each year a range of degree courses, mainly 3-year Bachelor’s degrees and 2-year Master’s degrees, preparing them for careers in the performing arts, events management and the visual arts.

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Amala Partners sell-side advisor to MML in the cession of Gravotech to Brady Corporation.

Gravotech is a leader in the design, manufacture and distribution of innovative solutions for specialized engraving, marking and cutting, offering laser, mechanical engraving, scribing and dot peen capabilities. It manufactures machines and consumables and develops CAD software, and has an international presence in the U.S., Latin America, Europe and Asia-Pacific.

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Amala Partners sell-side and buy-side advisor to HTIVB in the acquisition of a majority stake prior to a simplified mandatory takeover bid for Exclusive Networks by CD&R, Permira and HTIVB.

Exclusive Networks is a trusted cybersecurity specialist, able to meet these new challenges. With high-performance technologies from leading vendors, an extensive partner ecosystem and a unique service vision, they are leading the way to a secure, data-centric digital future.

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Amala partners buy-side advisor to Talan in the acquisition of Coexya.

Coexya is an IT multi-specialist and operates as an integrator, software publisher and consulting firm. They help companies in their digital transformation and the exploitation of their data by developing solutions that meet the new uses for their employees and customers.

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Amala partners buy-side advisor of Ardian in the acquisition of Robot-Coupe 

Robot-Coupe has been designing, developing and manufacturing food preparation equipment in France since 1961. In just a few decades, the brand has developed its expertise in kitchens all over the world. Some products have become unmissable bestsellers, making Robot-Coupe an established leader.

Robot-Coupe is present in over 130 countries, using its savoir-faire and expertise to ensure that its products and services are available worldwide.

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Amala Partners sell-side advisor to Kostogri and PLAYERS management on the sale of a majority stake to Vendis Capital.

Created from the merger of Soccer Park and LE FIVE in 2016, PLAYERS group has established itself as a major player in indoor sports leisure in France. The group now operates 35 centres dedicated to 5-a-side football (under the LE FIVE brand) and padel (under the 4PADEL brand), welcoming more than 3.5 million players a year.

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Amala Partners financial advisor to LBO France and the Management in the refinancing of SERAPID Group, the world leader in the transfer of heavy loads using rigid chain technology, specialises in the design and marketing of rigid chains for industrial, lift and entertainment companies, with Zencap Asset Management

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Amala Partners financial advisor to Talan in the conclusion of a strategic agreement in sight of a takeover bid for Micropole.

The Micropole Group supports companies in their Data, Cloud and digital transformation, by making them Data intelligent.

Through its 1,200 talented staff, Micropole brings together the full range of Data-related consulting and technology expertise in its various business lines: Data Strategy, Cloud acceleration, Digital Business, to successfully carry out ‘data-driven’ transformations.

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Amala Partners buy-side advisor of Raise Invest in its investment in Alpha Group alongside the Management team.

Alpha Group, a leading player in waterproofing and roofing, has established itself as an essential player in the economic, ecological, and energy valorisation of roofing systems.

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Amala Partners sell-side advisor of Tondeur Family – anchor and founding shareholders of mci group – alongside EMZ Partners and Indigo Capital who accompanied the Swiss group since 2017, in establishing a strategic partnership with the new co-shareholder, L-GAM.

mci group is an independent global marketing & communications group that combines talent, technology and creative power to connect brands, institutions and communities with their audiences in the digital age.

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Amala Partners sell-side advisor of Prodware in the cession of its Private cloud business unit to Adista, subsidiary of Inherent Group, specialist in cloud, connectivity and cybersecurty in France.

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Amala Partners advisor of EMZ in its investment in Vulcain Engineering, a multi-specialist engineering group in critical infrastructure within the energy transition, transportation, and life sciences sectors
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Amala Partners financial advisor to UI Investissement in the refinancing of Ekkia, sports equipment supplier, number one in France, and one of the leading players in Europe in the segment of horse and rider equipment

Amala Partners sell-side advisor to the financial sponsors (incl. UI Investissement) and to the management in the sale of a minority stake in Ekkia, sports equipment supplier, number one in France, and one of the leading players in Europe in the segment of horse and rider equipment

Amala Partners advisor of Toutapprendre founder in the acquisition of Skilleos, thereby strengthening its undisputed leadership position in the French market, particularly in the field of online learning towards Works Councils (CSEs) and libraries

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Amala Partners sell-side advisor to Cartesia Education in the capital opening of Objectif CRPE to CAPZA.

Objectif CRPE is a leading French online preparation platform for the competitive entrance exam for primary school teachers.

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Amala Partners sell-side advisor of the Management and Initiative & Finance in the sale Primelis to Sagard.

Primelis is a major MarTech player dedicated to optimizing its customers’ digital marketing performance, combining a holistic, ROI-driven approach with a suite of proprietary technological tools. Today counting c. 120 experts addressing more than 350 active customers, Primelis has strongly accelerated its growth since 2021 with the successful launch of its operations in the United States (c. 30% of Group activity).

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Amala Partners advisor of IMDEV, one of the leading medical imaging companies in France, in a minority stake acquisition by Capza and Bpifrance

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Amala Partners financial advisor to Bridgepoint in the refinancing of Anaveo, leading French provider of smart and unified electronic security systems specializing in the design, installation and maintenance of solutions, with LGT Capital Partners and Bank of Ireland.

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Amala Partners sell-side advisor to the founders and shareholders of Infogene in their cession to Vulcain Engineering Group.

Infogene is a digital services company specialising in the healthcare sector and an expert in critical data issues.

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Amala Partners sell-side advisor to the founders of Ecole Bleue Global Design in their sale to EDH Group.

Ecole Bleue Global Design trains students for careers in global design, interior architecture and scenography.

Amala Partners buy-side advisor to IMDEV shareholders in the acquisition of Imagis, radiology and medical imaging unit located in Laval (France).

Amala Partners sell-side advisor to the founders and shareholders of Time2plug in their affiliation to TotalEnergies.

Time2Plug offers tailor-made, turnkey electric vehicle charging solutions for the residential and corporate markets.

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Amala Partners sell-side advisor to the founder and managing shareholders of KMSI in their affiliation to Magellan Partners.

KMSI, an expert in HR and HRIS consultancy, is involved in high added-value assignments: audits, payroll transition assignments, assistance with choices, migration of highly complex data, etc. It markets a SaaS solution that is unique on the market and growing rapidly, automating the management and processing of daily sick pay.

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Amala Partners buy-side advisor to INTESCIA GROUP, supported by Five Arrows Principal Investments in the acquisition of EXPLORE – Expert in data intelligence.

Explore provides information on calls for tender, particularly in the construction and commercial property sectors.

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Amala Partners sell-side advisor to the founders and management in the sale of a minority stake in UpSlide, leader in Microsoft Office integrated productivity solutions for finance professionals, to Partech.

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Amala Partners sell-side advisor to VISEO in the strategic sale of its Microsoft Dynamics ERP business to Inetum.

Drawing on its experts in both finance and IS, Viseo, an ESN with over 3,000 employees in 15 countries, is a key player in the implementation of ERP solutions in France. Wishing to focus exclusively on the integration of SAP software packages, it has entrusted its Microsoft business to Inetum, thereby strengthening its ability to meet the growing needs of its European customers for the digitisation of their operational processes.

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Amala Partners buy-side advisor to private investors in the acquisition of a stake in SNS Security, a french service company specializing in IT security, founded in 2002. It offers high-quality services to meet the current cybersecurity challenges faced by companies of all sizes and in all areas of expertise

Amala Partners buy-side advisor to Crédit Mutuel Equity in the acquisition of a majority stake in Groupe Claire, a long-standing leader in equipment solutions for improving the performance of water networks (leak detection, remote control, etc.).

With 180 years of expertise and a presence in 40 countries, the Group designs, manufactures and distributes reliable, long-lasting equipment for the construction, maintenance and repair of water distribution networks. Groupe Claire is a key player in drinking water management and resource conservation in France and Europe, promoting access to water for all.

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Amala Partners buy-side advisor to idiCo, in the acquisition of MMI, training institute specialised in interior decoration and community management.

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Amala Partners has advised Oreegami, a bootcamp for learners undergoing professional reconversion in digital marketing and data, in its fundraising with iXO Private Equity.

Amala Partners buy-side advisor to Seven2 in the acquisition of Infraneo alongside the management team.

Infraneo inspects and diagnoses essential infrastructure (water, energy, transport) and operates in France, Spain, Belgium and Germany, at the heart of environmental transition and climate change issues.

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Amala Partners sell-side advisor to ICG, the management team and Andera in the sale of a majority stake in Infra Group to PAI Partners.

Based in Belgium, Infra Group offers a full range of turnkey services in the design, installation and maintenance of essential infrastructure in the fields of electricity, water, telecommunications, gas, district heating and green spaces.

Infra Group is a major player in infrastructure services in Europe, particularly in Belgium, Germany, the Netherlands and France, generating sales of over €750m and employing more than 3,000 highly qualified staff.

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Amala Partners sell-side advisor to LBO France and Passman management , a leading provider of connected solutions in France and Belgium for the hospitality, healthcare, military and retail sectors, in the acquisition of a majority stake by Siparex, alongside Andera, the founding directors and key managers.

Amala Partners sell-side advisor to Cathay Capital and the management of The Independents in the capital reorganization resulting in the acquisition of a stake by Towerbrook and FL Entertainment.

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Amala Partners sell-side advisor to Acolad in the disposal of her subsidiary Acolad Digital (ex-Amplexor, specialist in customer experience and employee experience solutions) to Amexio backed by Qualium Investissement.

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Amala Partners sell-side advisor to Cobepa, Andera and the founders of Scalian Group (a leading European consulting firm in digital transformation, project management and operational performance) in their sale to Wendel.

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Amala Partners buy-side advisor to Parquest in its minority stake acqusition of Xelya, a SaaS software publisher for home-based personal services providers (private and associative), but also for law firms and SMEs in the service sector.

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Amala Partners buy-side advisor to MML in the acquisition of Freeland, alongside the management team and the current financial shareholders. Freeland is the French leader in integrated services for freelancers.

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Amala Partners buy-side advisor to FASI (Five Arrows Sustainable Investments) on its investment into Financière Canella (SMRD-Bat92, Harmonie), a leading player in the renovation and thermal envelope of housing in Ile de France

Amala Partners sell-side advisor in the opening of N2F capital (SaaS for expense management) to PSG Equity

Amala Partners buy-side advisor to a private investor in the acquisition of School of Arts, which groups together the aicom, atla and Music Academy International institutes

Amala Partners sell-side advisor to the management of Cream Consulting in the cession of a majority shareholding by the Audensiel group (backed by Sagard and Capza)

Amala Partners sell-side advisor to the founders of k-ciopé (IT services provider specialising in UX, tech and data) in their sale to the Proxiad group (minority shareholding of UI Investissement)

Amala Partners buy-side advisor to Capza on its acquisition of a stake in Biolam, a consolidation platform for medical biology laboratories

Amala Partners buy-side advisor to EQT Infra on the acquisition of Trescal, a global leader in calibration services for industrial measurement equipment

Amala Partners, sell-side advisor to Waat, an installer and operator of EV charging stations in the Paris region, when it opened its capital to Raise Impact

Amala Partners buy-side advisor to EMZ Partners in the acquisition of a minority stake in Almerys, operator offering insurers, bankinsurers and provident institutions solutions for digitizing and securing business processes for the management and processing of their operations

Amala Partners buy-side advisor to Goal Acquisitions Corp (a SPAC) in the acquisition of Digital Virgo, a content monetization specialist and partner of telecom operators, aiming for an IPO on NASDAQ

Amala Partners buy-side advisor to SMILE, a European leader in digital and open source technologies supported by Keensight, in the acquisition of Synotis, a Swiss ESN specialized in data, BI and governance consulting

Amala Partners sell-side advisor to Qualium on the sale of its minority stake in EM Lyon at the time of the recomposition of its capital with the entry of the education group Galileo

Amala Partners sell-side advisor to Capital Croissance and the managers of ToutApprendre.com, a pioneer in online training for libraries and works councils, on the acquisition of a minority stake by Arev Partners

Amala Partners sell-side advisor to the managers of MBV-SI, an IT service provider specialized in secure hosting and managed services, in its sale to Magellan Partners, a consulting firm in organization and IS, supported by Capza

Amala Partners sell-side advisor to Permira and the managers of Vacanceselect in its sale to European Camping Group owned by PAI, leading to the emergence of a European champion in the outdoor hotel industry

Amala Partners sell-side advisor to Motion Equity Partners in the sale of HolwegWeber to Ambienta in view of a merger with In.Pack to create a world leader in sustainable packaging machines

Amala Partners buy-side advisor to Eurazeo in the acquisition of Sevetys, an operator of veterinary clinics and a platform to consolidate the French and European market

Amala Partners buy-side advisor to Sagard in its acquisition of a stake in Audensiel, a specialist in digital transformation

Amala Partners sell-side advisor to the shareholders and managers of Wittyfit, a SaaS company that monitors and improves employee satisfaction, on its sale to Cegid, supported by  KKR, Silver Lake and AltaOne

Amala Partners M&A advisor to companies and their shareholders in the merger of Comadata and Konecta to form a European leader in customer relationship and experience management

Amala Partners buy-side advisor to MBO & Co in its acquisition of a stake in Praxedo, SaaS publisher of a Field Management Services solution

Amala Partners financial advisor to Imagerie Développement (IMDEV) in its refinancing with ICG

Amala Partners sell-side advisor to Capza and the management of Intescia, a provider of solutions and data for optimizing sales prospecting and tender selection, on its sale to Five Arrows Principal Investments (FAPI)

Amala Partners sell-side advisor to the management of Droit de Regard, an optical network accessible to all, in its fundraising with business angels

Amala Partners sell-side advisor to Isatis and the managers of Novéane, a transformation consulting firm and project management solutions integrator, in its sale to Scalian, owned by Cobepa

Amala Partners buy-side advisor to IK Partners in its acquisition of a stake in Sofia Développement, a publisher of software solutions for paramedics and private nurses

Amala Partners buy-side advisor to Abenex and Tikehau Capital in their acquisition of a stake in Oryx (Propriétés Privées), a network of online real estate agents

Amala Partners buy-side advisor to One Point in the acquisition of Nexworld, an IT service provider and consulting firm in business and public sector transformation

Amala Partners sell-side advisor to Raise, MBO & Co and Arkea Capital in the sale of their stake in LMB Aerospace, a manufacturer of fans and cooling solutions for the aerospace industry, to Tikehau Ace Capital and a consortium of funds

Amala Partners buy-side advisor to Five Arrows Principal Investments (FAPI) in its acquisition of a stake in Padoa, a leading provider of software solutions for occupational health services

Amala Partners, buy-side advisor to MBO & Co in its acquisition of a stake in the Klee Group, an IT services provider organized around solution development, integration and consulting subsidiaries

Amala Partners buy-side advisor to Constellation, an IT services provider supported by Qualium, in the acquisition of Clariteam sold by KMSI

Amala Partners sell-side advisor to PGH and Cap Horn in the acquisition of Qualium’s stake in Constellation, a service provider offering IT strategy, cloud, devops, data, infrastructure, hosting and cybersecurity services for the mid-market

Amala Partners sell-side advisor to the founders and managers of Ilex International, a provider of access and identity management software, in its sale to Inetum, supported by Mannai

Amala Partners buy-side provider to Siparex in its acquisition of a majority stake in Destia, a personal services group

Amala Partners buy-side advisor to Andera Acto in its sponsorless transaction alongside the management of DP Logiciels, a management software publisher, solutions integrator and web services provider for real estate professionals

Amala Partners buy-side advisor to TechLife Capital in its acquisition of a minority stake in MyData-Trust, a Belgian company that advises biotech and pharmaceutical companies on GDPR compliance

Amala Partners, financial advisor to Ardian and the management of Prosol (Grand Frais) in the refinancing of the activity with a banking pool

Amala Partners sell-side advisor to the founders of Axyus, an IT services provider positioned with public clients in the Paris region, during its sale to Magellan Partners, supported by Capza

Amala Partners buy-side advisor to Abenex in its acquisition of EDL, the French leader in the hospital segment of software dedicated to radiology services, in the context of a primary LBO

Amala Partners sell-side advisor to the founders and Qualium for Permira’s acquisition of a stake in New Immo Group (Safti, megAgence), a digital platform that brings together over 7,000 independent real estate consultants

Amala Partners sell-side advisor to Apax Partners in the sale of Sandaya, a specialist in open-air hotels, to Infravia Capital in association with Amundi PEF and Idia Capital

Amala Partners sell-side advisor to Andera Partners and the managers of Infra Group, the Belgian leader in the installation and maintenance of infrastructure networks, on the sale to ICG

Amala Partners sell-side advisor of Symag, a SaaS provider of payment, management and loyalty solutions for retail chains, in its acquisition by Wynd

Amala Partners buy-side advisor of Qualium in the acquisition of Clinadent, network of dental clinics for its primary LBO

Amala Partners sell-side advisor to Motion Equity Partners and the managers of Omni-Pac Group, a manufacturer of molded cellulose packaging, during the acquisition by Latour Capital and minority co-investors

Amala Partners sell-side advisor to the founders of Easyteam, IT services provider specialized in solutions integration, especially cloud and managed services, on its sale to Constellation

Amala Partners buy-side advisor to Innovafonds on its acquisition of a stake in Béton Solutions Mobiles, a ready-mix concrete specialist, alongside Capza, Entrepreneur Invest and the management

Amala Partners sell-side advisor to Evolem, Unigrains and the management of Nutrisens, a clinical nutrition and medical food group, on their sale to Sagard

Amala Partners sell-side advisor to Activa Capital and the management of Alliance Etiquettes, a printer of labels for wines and spirits, in the LBO led by Chequers Capital

Amala Partners buy-side advisor to IK Partners in its acquisition of Kersia, the European number two in food safety

Amala Partners sell-side advisor to Creadev and the management of Ysance, an IT provider specialized in data services, for its sale to Devoteam

Amala Partners buy-side advisor to Total Specific Solutions (TSS) on its acquisition of Alcuin, a publisher of management software for higher education and training centers

Amala Partners buy-side advisor to Eurazeo on its acquisition of Altaïr, manufacturer and distributor of home care products with the brands Starwax, Oro, Kapo, Sinto and Mistol

Amala Partners sell-side advisor to the founders of Karoo, an IT services provider specialized in the integration of SalesForce, Selligent and PROS software, during its acquisition by Magellan Partners