Groupe 800

An investment bank committed to get you a step ahead

For almost 20 years, our team of professional experts in investment banking have been supporting entrepreneurs, shareholders and top executives/ CEOs, in their development and transformation projects.

At each key decision-making stage, our professionals are there to provide strategic and independent advice, combined with a spirit of excellence, in order to anticipate, identify, design and implement their development processes, in a responsive and committed way.

We strive only for the success of our clients.

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A team of 25 expert
and committed professionals

Strong experience and vision of high-potential sectors

Our advisory offering

M&A - LBO

Debt Advisory

Our references

Smart cities

Health Innovation

Digital

Green transition

Strategic Services and Industries

Lifestyle

Secondary LBO of Financière Canella, the leading global player in the renovation of collective residential buildings in Île-de-France.

Advisory for Financière Canella

New financial partners: Five Arrows, Andera Partners, and management

Issuance of Euro PP and Green Bonds

Advisory for Apsys, an expert in commerce and urban development

Amount: approximately 260 million euros combined

Sale of Groupe Angelotti, a specialist in land development (sale of building plots, development of new neighborhoods) and real estate promotion

Advisory for the sellers: Angelotti and Moreau Investissements

Buyer: Nexity

Sale of Peters Surgical, one of the leading European suppliers of sterile medical devices for the operating room.

Advisory for the sellers : Eurazeo and management

Buyer : Advanced Medical Solutions Group plc (AIM: AMS), a world-renowned specialist in tissue healing devices, listed on the London Stock Exchange

Reserved public offering of Vivalto Santé, the 3rd largest private healthcare group in France

Fundraising amount: 65 million euros

Advisory for the company

LBO of Intech, the global leader in the manufacturing of orthopedic surgical instruments

Advisory for the sellers : Eurazeo and Andera Partners

Buyer : Montagu

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Sale of KEEPEEK, a software publisher and French leader in Digital Asset Management (DAM) (350 top-tier clients, both in France and internationally, including Yves Rocher, Airbus, Veolia, Orange, EDF, etc.)

Advisory for the selling shareholders (100% of the shares)

Buyer : PAPIRFLY, a Norwegian software publishing group primarily owned by the pan-European investor specializing in digital and software, VERDANE.

Sale of Wemanity

Advisory for the sellers :
Wemanity and Entrepreneur Invest

Buyer : Reply

Acquisition of Groupe Wifirst, the leader in the French professional Wi-Fi market with a strong presence in the student housing, leisure internet, military, and hospitality sectors.

Advisory for the buyers : Amundi Private Equity Funds (Amundi PEF), Bpifrance, Socadif Capital Investissement, and management

Seller : Groupe Bolloré

IPO of Vinpay, manufacturers of substitutes for chemical additives on Euronext Growth

Listing Sponsor

Capital increase of Voltalia, an international player in renewable energy (listed on Euronext)

Amount: 490 million euros

Advisory for the company

Sale of KEON, pioneers in the French methanization market.

Advisory for the sellers : Generis Capital, Citizen Capital, Sigma Gestion, Supernova Invest

Buyer : Marguerite, an independent European alternative investment fund manager

Acquisition of Groupe FMG Sales & Marketing, one of the leading players in commercial outsourcing and field marketing in France.

Buyer’s advisor : Groupe PENELOPE

Seller : LFPI Gestion

LBO of Sicame, a specialist in solutions for electricity transport and distribution (turnover €450M).

Advisory for the selling shareholders

Buyers : AlpInvest Partners, the principal investor, Equistone, and the founding families.

LBO of Aresia (formerly Groupe Rafault), a leading military and civil aerospace equipment manufacturer.

Buyer’s advisor : HLD Europe

Sellers : Founding shareholder, ACE Management, Etoile Capital.

LBO MCI Group, a company in the event management sector catering to professional associations (60 agencies, 31 countries, 1200 clients).

Buyer’s advisor : L-GAM, a long-term Luxembourgbased investment firm, in the LBO acquisition of MCI GROUP alongside the founding family and the management team (100 executives at the table).

Sellers : EMZ and Indigo.

Valuation of MCI Group :
between €250 million and €300 million.

Minority LBO of Grand Large Yachting, a group of French shipyards dedicated to the manufacturing of world-renowned long-distance cruising sailboats.

Advisory for the sellers : Groupe Pechel and other shareholders.

Buyers :
Minority stake in the capital of RAISE INVEST, ÉPOPÉE GESTION, and IXO PRIVATE EQUITY alongside the founders and executives.

Acquisition of Bio Habitat, a leading European company specializing in the manufacturing of mobile homes for the outdoor hospitality market (including the brands O’Hara, IRM, and Coco Sweet).

Buyer’s advisor : Trigano, a major European player in recreational vehicles.

Sellers : Groupe Bénéteau