Management team led by Xavier Vignon, Chief Executive Officer of SOGETREL, alongside Andera Partners accompanied by Luxempart S.A., CAPZA, BNP Paribas Développement and IDIA Capital Investissement acquired SOGETREL, S.A.S. from Bpifrance Investissement SAS, Latour Capital Management SAS, Paluel-Marmont Capital SAS and BNP Paribas Développement SA, SCR.
November 23, 2020
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Management team led by Xavier Vignon, Chief Execitive Officer of SOGETREL, alongside Andera Partners accompanied by Luxempart S.A. (BDL:LXMPR), CAPZA, BNP Paribas Développement and IDIA Capital Investissement acquired SOGETREL, S.A.S. from Bpifrance Investissement SAS, Latour Capital Management SAS, Paluel-Marmont Capital SAS and BNP Paribas Développement SA, SCR in November 2020. Xavier Vignon took a controlling stake in Sogetrel thanks to financing set up by its historic banking pool, as well as by Andera Partners, Luxempart and BNP Paribas Développement. Luxempart has committed to invest up to €40 million in the transaction. DC Advisory acted as exclusive financial advisor to Sogetrel’s shareholders.
Management team led by Xavier Vignon, Chief Executive Officer of SOGETREL, alongside Andera Partners accompanied by Luxempart S.A. (BDL:LXMPR), CAPZA, BNP Paribas Développement and IDIA Capital Investissement completed the acquisition of SOGETREL, S.A.S. from Bpifrance Investissement SAS, Latour Capital Management SAS, Paluel-Marmont Capital SAS and BNP Paribas Développement SA, SCR in November 2020. Christophe Garaud and Gil Kiener from Willkie Farr & Gallagher LLP acted as legal advisor to Latour Capital Management SAS. Stéphane Huten, Arnaud Deparday, Alexandre Jeannerot, Fanny Périé, Alexander Premont, Sophie Lok, Louis Reynold de Seresin, Eric Paroche, Victor Levy and Laurent Ragot of Hogan Lovells acted as the legal advisor to Andrea Partners.
Luxempart SA is a Luxembourg-based investment company which invests in listed and private equity, as well as in private equity funds. The Company is active in Luxembourg, Belgium, France, Italy and Germany, where it manages a portfolio of listed and unlisted companies. Through Luxempart Capital Partners and Indufin Capital Partners (ICP), Luxempart also runs private equity activities. ICP is a joint-venture with the Belgian family holding Eik NV. The Company holds stakes in a number of private companies, including SES, RTL Group, Atenor, Foyer Finance, Foyer SA, SEO, PNE Wind, Pescanova, Mirato, Indufin Capital Partners - ICP Sicar, IEE, Quip, DS Care, Ekkio Capital, Thrombogenics, IP Sante domicile, Octopede Fonds private equity, among others. It also holds a majority stake in Euphaco (ABC Chemical).
Management team led by Xavier Vignon, Chief Executive Officer of SOGETREL, alongside Andera Partners accompanied by Luxempart S.A., CAPZA, BNP Paribas Développement and IDIA Capital Investissement acquired SOGETREL, S.A.S. from Bpifrance Investissement SAS, Latour Capital Management SAS, Paluel-Marmont Capital SAS and BNP Paribas Développement SA, SCR.