Crédit Mutuel Equity

Crédit Mutuel Equity is the private equity and venture capital arm of Crédit Industriel et Commercial, based in France. It invests in growth and expansion opportunities across a wide range of sectors, including technology, agri-food, consumer goods, distribution, energy, media, healthcare, services, transport, life sciences, the internet of things, information technology, electronics, and cleantech. The firm backs startups and established companies at various development stages, providing capital and strategic support to accelerate growth and improve performance.

Ludovic Andre

Managing Director

Thierry Aubert

Principal

Samuel Babey

Principal

Eve Basse-Cathalinat

Managing Director

Badri Ben-Grine

Managing Director

Erwan Bernard

Principal

Alexandre Beroud

Principal

Thomas Bitzi

Senior Principal

Frédérique Bousseau

Principal

Michel Chaboissier

Principal

Jean-Baptiste Champeau

Principal

Franck Chevreux

Principal

Cyrus Contant

Principal

Nicolas Courtaigne

Managing Director

David Dickel

Principal

Jean-Lucien Durand

Principal

Romain Freismuth

Principal

Jérôme Geney

Managing Director

Jean-Marie Giannettini

Investment Director

Caroline Giral

Principal

Tiphaine Heyberger

Principal

Fanny Hibon

Principal

Anthony Hillion

Principal

Benoit Lacelle

Principal

Amaury Leleu

Director of Participations

Helenn Lemaistre

Principal - International

Tobias Lienhard

Principal Private Equity

Jean-Christophe Littaye

Principal

Joséphine Marie

Senior Associate

Joséphine Marie

Senior Associate

Petar Marinov

Senior Principal

Thierry Martin

Director Executive

Fabienne Mazieres

CEO

Stéphane Mentzer

Senior Principal

Olivier Mironneau

Principal

Sebastien Neiss

Managing Director and Head of Germany

Minorie Nollet

Principal

Caroline Pasquet

Managing Director

Philippe Pedro

Principal

Romain Peiffer

Principal

Frederic Plas

Managing Director

Alexis Riou

Senior Associate

Laurent Sallet

Principal

Melanie Salomez

Principal

Carsten Schindler

Principal

Franck Thouroude

Senior Principal

Agnès Tixier

Managing Director

Philippe Traisnel

Managing Director

Maxence Valero

Principal

Laurent Vasselin

Principal

Stephane Vermot-Desroches

Senior Principal

Jean-Christophe Vuillot

Managing Director

Sébastien Wendling

Associate

Stefan de Waele

Principal

Past deals in Construction

Fareneït

Private Equity Round in 2022
Farenet is a French company that specializes in climate engineering, electrical engineering, and roofing and plumbing services primarily for commercial clients. The company provides a range of solutions, including maintenance and troubleshooting, reversible air conditioning, domestic hot water production, dehumidification and humidification, fire safety systems, and access control. Farenet aims to deliver these services in a manner that is both affordable and tailored to the specific needs of its clients. The company's development strategy is grounded in core values such as respect, benevolence, work, performance, and environmental consideration.

HASAP

Private Equity Round in 2022
Hasap is a provider of construction services that focuses on delivering large-scale, custom projects through a blend of technical skills and adaptability. The company specializes in a range of services including project layouts, interior carpentry, TCE layout, and exterior carpentry. Hasap is committed to faithfully reproducing interior scene sketches and tackling technical challenges while also finding effective financial solutions. This dedication to quality and innovation has established Hasap as a market leader in the construction industry, recognized for its achievements and the technical and aesthetic specificity it brings to each project.

Athome

Private Equity Round in 2022
Athome provides home renovation and improvement solutions. They also provide insulation, ventilation, roofing, electricity, facade, humidity treatment, framework, and water treatment services.

Far Tools

Private Equity Round in 2022
Far Tools creates and produces electrical devices for the construction industry. Their product includes hand power tools, cordless power tools, firewood tools, stripping, drywall, welding, tiling, plumbers, stationary tools, cleaning, measurements, workshop equipment, and air treatment.

Maisons Pierre

Private Equity Round in 2021
Maisons Pierre SAS, founded in 1984 and based in Vert Saint Denis, France, specializes in the construction of single-family homes. The company offers a range of services, including the building of modern, classic, and traditional houses, as well as buying, selling, and renting properties. Previously a subsidiary of BNP Paribas SA, Maisons Pierre has established itself as a prominent player in the French residential construction market.

Occarent

Seed Round in 2021
Occarent is a rental company that specializes in providing long-term leasing services for equipment and machinery across various sectors, including transport, construction, recycling, agriculture, and wine-growing. The company offers lease contracts ranging from 24 to 60 months, allowing clients to access the necessary equipment at affordable rental rates. By focusing on long-term rentals, Occarent aims to meet the diverse needs of its customers while ensuring convenience and cost-effectiveness in acquiring essential goods.

Aluvair

Private Equity Round in 2021
Aluvair is a manufacturer and contractor of aluminum carpentry that designs, fabricates, and installs customized aluminum joinery and glass façades for architectural projects. Its offerings include glass curtain walls, glass roofs, and aluminum façades tailored to project requirements. The company serves property developers, general construction firms, and tradespersons, providing subcontracting solutions for various construction and renovation applications.

Chausson Materiaux

Private Equity Round in 2020
Chausson Matériaux is an independent national distributor of construction materials that caters to building professionals. The company employs approximately 3,800 individuals who are guided by core values of honesty, reliability, and commitment in their interactions with clients. Chausson Matériaux provides a comprehensive range of products, including tools, construction materials, plastering supplies, insulation, and landscaping materials. In addition to product distribution, the company offers services such as custom quotes, waste recovery, and material logistics, enabling clients to access a wide variety of building materials at competitive rates.

Groupe IDEC

Private Equity Round in 2017
Groupe IDEC is a real estate company specializing in comprehensive services for custom commercial properties. Its operations span design, construction, development, and investment.

Demathieu Bard

Private Equity Round in 2017
Demathieu Bard, founded in 1861 in Lorraine, is a prominent French construction company specializing in infrastructure development, including road and rail systems, industrial civil engineering, and building projects. With a comprehensive network of branches and operational subsidiaries throughout France, the company is equipped to address customer needs efficiently while adhering to quality standards, timelines, and budget constraints. Demathieu Bard also extends its expertise internationally, having successfully completed notable projects in Luxembourg, Germany, and North America. The company's construction services encompass infrastructural construction, prefabrication, and related support services, allowing it to offer customized solutions that enhance the capabilities of the French construction sector.

Alkern

Private Equity Round in 2017
Alkern is a French manufacturer of prefabricated concrete elements for building, public works and outdoor development. Based in Harnes in northern France, it operates around fifty sites across France and Belgium. The company specializes in precast concrete products and blocks for construction, landscaping and infrastructure, delivering durable, functional and aesthetically mindful solutions. Alkern has its roots as a former subsidiary of Tarmac in France and pursued external growth through multiple acquisitions between 2010 and 2014 to expand its footprint in its markets.

Groupe Lorillard

Private Equity Round in 2015
Groupe Lorillard is a manufacturer and installer of custom-made joinery products, including windows, doors, and shutters, based in Chartres, France. The company specializes in the design and implementation of multi-material external joinery for both public and private sector construction projects, collaborating with architects and individual clients. In addition to manufacturing tailored joinery solutions, Groupe Lorillard offers comprehensive services such as carpentry installation, project management, renovation, refacing, and facade insulation, catering to the needs of construction and home renovation markets.

Freche location

Private Equity Round in 2015
Etablissements Freche Pere Et Fils SAS, operating as Freche Location, is an equipment rental company based in Vitrolles, France, founded in 1966. The company specializes in providing a wide range of tools and machinery for construction, public works, and industrial applications. Its offerings include construction equipment such as trailers, graders, spreaders, mini shovels, dump trucks, and excavation tools, as well as essential machinery for electricity generation, including generators, compressors, and welding equipment. Freche Location effectively serves various sectors, including construction and transport, by supplying reliable equipment tailored to meet the needs of its clients.

DAL'ALU

Private Equity Round in 2015
DAL'ALU designs and manufactures aluminum gutter and rainwater drainage systems, producing aluminum-based drainage, roofing, facade, and gutter products for rainwater management and building envelope applications, and distributes these through a broad franchise network to offer a complete range of exterior enclosure solutions.

Macc

Private Equity Round in 2011
MACC S.A. is a company that specializes in the design, manufacture, and sale of tools and equipment for the construction industry. It provides a diverse range of products aimed at simplifying and facilitating the tasks of building professionals, ensuring that these products meet stringent specifications and quality standards. MACC's offerings are distributed through a team of experienced sales representatives, and the company also provides after-sales and maintenance services to support its customers effectively.

Altrad Group

Venture Round in 2011
Altrad Group is a global leader in construction equipment and services. It offers an extensive range of products for both DIY enthusiasts and professionals, including wheelbarrows, soil compaction equipment, cutting tools, scaffolding systems, and concrete work solutions.

Coveris SAS

Private Equity Round in 2011
Coveris SAS is a French company specializing in the design and construction of glass facades and architectural glass. Established in 2001 and based in Gradignan, the company integrates various materials such as aluminum, steel, wood, and cable to create complex structures that meet architectural desires. Coveris SAS offers a comprehensive range of services, including project design, optimization of mechanical, thermal, and acoustic characteristics, as well as manufacturing and installation of glass facades. The firm serves a diverse clientele, including aqua facilities, shopping centers, train stations, educational institutions, healthcare centers, cultural venues, and more. With a focus on delivering high-performance solutions, Coveris SAS combines technical expertise with an integrated design approach to fulfill client requirements effectively.

Thermador Groupe

Post in 2010
Thermador Groupe specializes in the distribution of pumps, valves, and plumbing equipment for building, industrial, and residential applications. Its product range includes heating and domestic hot water accessories, pumps, faucets, valves, swimming pool equipment, air compressors, generators, and welding stations.

Maisons Socoren

Private Equity Round in 2008
Maisons Socoren, founded in 1981 by Marcel Thireau in Angers, specializes in the construction of traditional and wooden single-family homes, as well as commercial buildings. With a strong presence across the Greater West of France, including cities such as Laval, Le Mans, Nantes, and Rennes, the company constructs over 600 homes annually. Its consistent growth has positioned it among the top ten builders in the French market. Maisons Socoren is recognized for its commitment to quality and customer satisfaction, emphasizing direct communication and responsiveness to client needs. The company's experienced team, many of whom have been with Thireau since its inception, maintains a rigorous organizational structure that supports both operational efficiency and the successful fulfillment of home-building projects, enabling families to make meaningful investments in their future.

Groupe SFPI

Private Equity Round in 2007
Groupe SFPI SA is engaged in the design, production, and distribution of equipment for the construction and manufacturing sectors both in Europe and internationally. The company offers a range of products, including mechanical and electronic access control systems tailored for large-scale projects, as well as materials and equipment locks aimed at integrator manufacturers. Additionally, Groupe SFPI provides locking systems for building applications, featuring products suitable for professional distributors. Its product lineup also includes garage doors, roller blinds, shutters, louvred shutters, jalousie louvers, and various types of grilles and curtains, addressing diverse needs within the industry.

Bugal

Private Equity Round in 2006
Bugal is a privately held company based in Malville, France, specializing in the manufacture of finishing products for the building industry. The company focuses on aluminum guardrails and railings designed for balconies, terraces, and partitioning solutions. Bugal serves construction clients by providing high-quality aluminum products, including sliding claustra and balcony separation systems, ensuring safety and aesthetic appeal in architectural applications.

Sphering Group

Private Equity Round in 2004
Sphering Group specializes in the design, manufacture, and distribution of advanced chimney and ventilation systems, positioning itself as a key player in the flue and air treatment sector across Europe. The company focuses on creating stable, clean, and sustainable indoor environments for residential, commercial, and industrial clients. With a diverse portfolio of products and solutions, Sphering Group has established a significant presence in various European markets, including Italy, Belgium, France, Germany, Poland, and the Benelux region. The organization operates six industrial production plants and 22 distribution branches, employing over 600 staff. It reported a consolidated turnover of EUR 85 million in 2019. In addition to its manufacturing capabilities, Sphering Group, through its Joncoux brand, offers HVAC specialists a range of network systems and components tailored for large and medium-sized installations, ensuring high quality and innovative solutions in climate control.

SAMSE Group

Private Equity Round in 2003
SAMSE Group SA is a leading distributor of construction materials and tools in France, operating a comprehensive network of 340 points of sale. The company serves both professional building and public works clients as well as private individuals, providing a range of complementary products and services tailored to meet their diverse needs. Through its dual focus on trading and do-it-yourself (DIY) solutions, SAMSE Group fosters close relationships with its customers, ensuring they receive the necessary support and resources for their projects.

Groupe Tanguy Matériaux

Private Equity Round in 2002
Groupe Tanguy Matériaux provides building materials like wood and concret.

Descours & Cabaud

Private Equity Round in 1992
Descours & Cabaud SA is a distributor specializing in products for the construction, industrial, and public sectors in Europe and North America. The company offers a wide range of products including metal and building supplies, industrial maintenance items, cutting tools, abrasives, welding supplies, and personal protective equipment. It also provides plumbing and heating products, fasteners, building hardware, and various industrial supplies. Additionally, Descours & Cabaud supplies products related to fluid transport, signage, automation, and mechanical power transmission, catering to the needs of professionals, manufacturers, craftsmen, and local communities. By offering these diverse products, the company facilitates essential operations and projects for its clients across various sectors.
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