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    Buyout

    Camaieu

    France

    Consumer goods and services

    Exited

    Consumer goods and services

    Camaïeu was a leading French ready to wear women apparel retailer in 2007. The group designs and sells its own collections, aimed at young women from 20 to 40, looking for seductive, easy-to-wear, affordable fashion goods. With 440 boutiques in France. Camaïeu enjoys a very high brand recognition and exports its concept internationally.

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  • Gealan logo Buyout
    Buyout

    Gealan

    Germany

    Construction building materials

    Exited

    Construction building materials

    Gealan is one of the main manufacturers of PVC profiles for doors and windows. The group offers three ranges of products and operates across the whole of Europe, particularly in the emerging markets of Eastern Europe such as Romania, Slovakia and the Baltic states.

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    Expansion

    Moteurs Baudoin

    France

    Aerospace & defense

    Exited

    Aerospace & defense

    Founded in 1918, Moteurs Baudouin S.A., based in Marseille, designs, manufactures and sells marine diesel engines that are particularly suited to hostile environments and the most heavy-duty industrial applications. The Baudouin brand name has an excellent reputation and the products are internationally acclaimed for their reliability, long life and low operating costs.

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    Buyout

    Bénédicta

    France

    Consumer goods and services

    Exited

    Consumer goods and services

    In 2005, Bénédicta was number 1 on the French specialty sauces market and number 2 in France for mayonnaise sauces. The company offers a wide range of products in France and (to some extent) in the UK. The company employs 235 people (including 180 in production and 24 sales staff) at 3 sites: Seclin, Pont-de-Briques and Rueil-Malmaison (head office). The company now earns nearly 85% of its revenues with products under the Bénédicta brand compared to only 60% five years ago.
    Building on the reputation of its sales force and on its know-how, Bénédicta is also, since 1 July 2005, the exclusive distributor for products carrying the Italian brand name Carapelli, well known for its various types of olive oil.

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