DEMATHIEU BARD acquired by BNP PARIBAS DEVELOPPEMENT, SOCIETE GENERALE CAPITAL PARTENAIRES, BTP CAPITAL, BPIFRANCE & CREDIT MUTUEL EQUITY

The acquisition of the target by the group marks a definitive structural expansion into the high-performance commercial arena, continuing a multi-year strategy to diversify beyond core steel production. The strategic rationale for this transaction centers on a "downstream-integration" play, merging the target's industry-leading technical operational depth in high-speed door systems with the group’s vast industrial reach and existing overhead door platform. This fusion effectively creates a specialized powerhouse in the building products space, providing the organization with the scientific talent and technological hardware required to address the increasing complexity of modern facility management and logistics

Strengthening its presence in the renewable energy sector, SPIE has finalized an agreement to acquire a majority stake in MBG energy to reinforce its technical capabilities in the rapidly expanding photovoltaic market. This strategic move allows the group to capitalize on a highly favorable regulatory environment, specifically the adoption of the EU Solar Standard within the European Energy Performance of Buildings Directive, which mandates solar installations across the Union. The rationale for the transaction centers on creating significant commercial synergies with the group's existing technical facility management segment in Germany

Spie batignolles has successfully finalized the acquisition of a controlling block in CIFE / Groupe ETPO, followed by a simplified tender offer to acquire the remaining share capital. This strategic transaction is designed to establish a new specialized autonomous branch within the group, significantly broadening its service offering in maritime, fluvial, and underwater engineering (segments where the acquirer was historically less active). The strategic rationale centers on geographic densification and territorial expansion, particularly in French Overseas Territories and international markets such as Canada and Africa

Groupe Roger Delattre has engaged in its first-ever private equity transaction, securing a minority investment from Nord Capital Investissement through a primary Leveraged Buyout (LBO). This strategic move was designed to fuel the company's next growth phase while maintaining leadership continuity. The historical majority shareholder, Reinold Delattre, and his associate will retain their controlling stake post-transaction. A significant element of the deal involves creating an ownership path for key executives, allowing them to become shareholders and better aligning management interests with the company's long-term objectives

The management team of Ateliers de France acquired the majority stake previously held by a consortium of investors (IDI, Raise Invest, Tikehau Capital, and Bpifrance's "Creative Industries" fund). The deal allows the financial sponsors to exit with a 2.1x cash-on-cash multiple.

Argos Wityu acquired a 60% majority stake in TKH France from its Dutch parent company, TKH Group. The seller reinvested EUR26.5M to retain a 40% minority stake. The deal, valuing the company at EUR118.5M, aims to decouple the French entity to allow for an autonomous buy-and-build strategy in smart buildings and nuclear sectors.

The management team of the target has successfully finalized its fourth internal buy-out, renewing a strategic partnership with its historical financial backers. This transaction represents a pivotal "generational rotation" in the organization’s lifecycle, allowing senior executives to exit while enabling a new cohort of over 150 younger managers to gain a controlling equity stake. The strategic rationale for the move centers on the acquirer’s objective to maintain long-term institutional independence while refinancing the debt structure from the previous 2015 investment cycle

HAL Holding, the target's long-standing anchor investor since 1989, has successfully finalized the acquisition of 100% of the common stock of Royal Boskalis Westminster. This transformative transaction marks the end of the organization’s 51-year public listing on Euronext Amsterdam, transitioning the entity into a private subsidiary under the acquirer’s industrial portfolio. The strategic rationale for the move centers on providing a stable, private environment for the target to navigate the high-stakes, capital-intensive transition of the global maritime and offshore energy sectors

Veidekke has successfully finalized the acquisition of 100% of the shares in Constructa Entreprenør, integrating the organization into its Veidekke Bygg division. This strategic transaction represents a significant territorial densification in the Bergen market, one of the most attractive and competitive construction hubs in Norway. The strategic rationale for the move centers on the high degree of technical and cultural complementarity between the two organizations, particularly regarding their shared commitment to maintaining a robust workforce of permanently employed skilled workers

ByggPartner Gruppen has successfully finalized the acquisition of 100% of Åhlin & Ekeroth Byggnads AB, a transformative transaction that significantly increases the group's presence in the strategically vital Östergötland region. The strategic rationale for the move centers on the creation of a much larger industrial platform capable of competing for high-value contracts while leveraging shared expertise in digitalization and sustainable wood construction. This acquisition follows the group’s updated strategy of geographical diversification to reduce operational risks associated with regional market cycles