Context

For the first time since its inception, Érigea Loisirs has opened its capital to institutional minority investors. Bpifrance and BRED Banque Populaire have provided a mix of equity and bond financing. The strategic rationale for the deal is to fund the group's ambitious organic growth plan, which aims to double the company's size by the end of 2026. This expansion includes doubling its surface area to 60,000 sqm through flagship openings in Cergy, Levallois, Gaité 2, and Montmartre. The funding allows Érigea to maintain its pace of high-quality site development while securing long-term partners who share the management’s vision of asset ownership and sustainable leisure development.

Target

Founded in 2017, Érigea Loisirs is a leading French developer and operator of large-scale indoor multi-leisure and sports complexes. The company’s business model integrates diverse entertainment offerings—including laser games, escape rooms, karting, and arcades—with high-growth sports activities such as padel (Padel World) and climbing (Climb World and Vertical World). Its value proposition centers on "all-in-one" urban entertainment hubs catering to both individual consumers and corporate events. Strategically, Érigea focuses on a high-density regional model in the Paris area, managing over 30,000 sqm across 11 sites.