Bpifrance Investissement, Acto Mezzanine, FCPR managed by ACG Capital and the management of Emeraude International SAS acquired Emeraude International SAS from Groupe IDI (ENXTPA:IDIP) on December 18, 2014. Pursuant to the transaction, Bpifrance and Acto Mezzanine will hold minority stake in Emeraude International while control will pass to the management. Six of the management executives reinvested in Emeraude under the transaction while another six made entry into the capital of Emeraude. Dominique Leroy and Nicolas Pasero of Société Générale, Anne-Lise Allard and Céline Autran of LCL provided senior debt (senior lenders) in the transaction while ActoMezz and bpifrance were mezzanine providers. For 2013, Emeraude International reported revenues of €400 million.

Eric Douheret and Jonathan Bohbot of PricewaterhouseCoopers Corporate Finance France acted as financial advisors for ACG Capital and bpifrance. Elodie Le Gendre, Damien Vigneron and François Camus of Sevenstones acted as financial advisors, Philippe Serzec and Philippe Portal of Deloitte acted as accontants and Philippe Vigoureux acted as strategic advisor for the management. Dominique Leroy and Nicolas Pasero of Société Générale, Anne-Lise Allard and Céline Autran of LCL provided senior debt (senior lenders) in the transaction while ActoMezz and bpifrance were mezzanine providers. Sabine Bironneau and Erika Hubert of Hogan Lovells acted as legal advisors for senior lenders while Xavier Roguet, Charlotte Lagrange, Siham Belarbi of Thémis acted for ACG Capital and bpifrance.

Bpifrance Investissement, Acto Mezzanine, FCPR managed by ACG Capital and the management of Emeraude International SAS completed the acquisition of unknown stake in Emeraude International SAS from Groupe IDI (ENXTPA:IDIP) on December 18, 2014.