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EMZ Partners teams-up with the management team of Ceva Santé Animale for the 5th time in 20 years . With more than €1.2bn in revenues and a wide range of pharmaceutical products and vaccines for livestock (ruminants, swine, poultry) and companion animals, Ceva stands as the fifth largest player on the animal health market. EMZ has supported the company since…

About France Air France Air is a French designer and distributor of air handling, ventilation, heating and kitchen hoods products. Headquartered in Beynost, near Lyon, France Air is owned by the Dolbeau family. france-air.com In January 2020, EMZ arranged a bond financing for France Air to finance the acquisition of SIG Air Handling and thereby become the European leader in…

About Jacky Perrenot Jacky Perrenot is the third largest French road carrier with a dense footprint (82 sites across France) and one of the largest fleets in Europe (7,800 vehicles). Initially focused on agro-food and mass retail, the Group has expanded into a number of new segments over the past years thanks to an active m&a strategy led by Philippe…

Rail Industries is the holding company of SNIC, a company manufacturing connectors for safety relays for the railway industry. In October 2019, EMZ participated to the financing of the acquisition by Rail Industries of the railway activities of the Idemia group (manufacturing of train detectors and communication systems between railway and trains). This acquisition is a first step towards the…

In October 2019, EMZ structured a management-sponsored transaction allowing Romuald Gadrat, CEO of Weyou, to remain the majority shareholder of the group. Weyou is the French leader in the organization of mid-size B2B professional fairs. The group organizes 18 fairs in Paris and Cannes which are regarded as « must-attend » in their respective fields. Weyou underwent significant development notably…

Lumibird, a listed company at Euronext, is a French laser device manufacturer, created at the initiative of Marc Le Flohic, the company’s CEO and majority shareholder. With more than 50 years of experience, Lumibird designs, manufactures and distributes high-performance lasers used in scientific (research labs, universities), industrial (production, defence, LiDAR sensors) and medical (ophthalmology) applications. In July 2019, EMZ was…

Created and managed by Frédéric Brun, Arturia designs and develops music software and hardware for hobbyists, semi professionals and professional musicians. Arturia operates in 55 countries with offices in France, the US, and Mexico. Arturia operates in 55 countries with offices in France, the US, and Mexico. Arturia is recognised for its highly innovative products. The group works with research…

My Media Group as well as advertising agencies Business and Aubert Stroch (ASAP) team-up to form Heroiks group. My Media Group, specialized in media buying, partners with advertising agencies Business, one of the major advertising player founded in 1978 and well known for its numerous iconic campaigns (Lapeyre, Carglass, Knorr, Optic 2000), and Aubert Storch (ASAP) which launched several publicity…

In January 2019, EMZ structured a management-sponsored transaction allowing more than 200 new managers to invest in their company. Spie Batignolles is a major construction, infrastructure and services group. It focuses on six areas of expertise: construction, civil engineering and foundations, energy, public works, real estate and concessions. Spie Batignolles generated revenues of €2 billion in 2018. The group employs…

In December 2018, EMZ joined forces with the managers of Vignal Lighting Group to acquire the stake in Eurazeo PME. Vignal Lighting Group is specialized in designing, manufacturing and marketing of lighting and signalling products and systems for industrial and commercial vehicles. The acquisition and integration of ABL Lights (2014) and CEA (2016) have supported the group to offer a…