SFE PROCESS
Series A in 2023
SFE Process specializes in the design and manufacture of laboratory equipment, particularly focusing on extraction machines that utilize supercritical fluids. The company develops innovative and modular pressure equipment, providing tailored laboratory systems that cater to a variety of applications. By offering flexible and multipurpose extraction systems, SFE Process enables its clients to efficiently achieve their objectives in diverse research and industrial settings.
Poclain Hydraulics
Private Equity Round in 2022
Poclain Hydraulics is a global industrial company specializing in the design, manufacture, and sale of hydrostatic transmissions. With expertise renowned worldwide, they serve diverse markets such as agriculture, construction, material handling, industry, and environmental sectors.
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.
expondo
Private Equity Round in 2021
Expondo is a Berlin-based e-commerce company specializing in a marketplace for professional equipment across various sectors, including food service and skilled crafts and trades. The company is dedicated to serving experts and their crafts by offering a diverse range of products, encompassing catering supplies, craft supplies, and industrial supplies. Through its online shop, Expondo enables customers to conveniently purchase the tools and equipment they need to enhance their professional endeavors.
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.
Aramine
Venture Round in 2020
Founded in 1975, Aramine specializes in manufacturing and marketing equipment tailored for narrow-vein underground mining. Its product range includes loaders, trucks, drill rigs, and related services such as after-sales support, maintenance, training, and spare parts supply.
Highlight Motor Group
Private Equity Round in 2020
Highlight Motor Group Inc. is a Canadian company founded in 2007, based in Concord, that specializes in logistics, transportation, and warehousing services across North America. The company offers less-than-truckload (LTL) shipping and cross-border truckload services, catering to both the Canadian and U.S. markets. Highlight Motor Group focuses on temperature-controlled shipments and the transportation of hazardous products. It employs advanced fleet management technology, including cargo sensors, tire-pressure monitoring, and tracking tools, which help clients optimize transit, monitor driving times, and reduce accident risks.
General Transmissions
Private Equity Round in 2019
General Transmissions designs and manufactures transmissions for outdoor power equipment including tractors, electric lawn care equipment, snow blowers, and snow throwers, and also produces automotive transmission parts such as radiators, clutches, and differentials for walk-behind and ride-on mowers and snow-plow transmissions. The company focuses on integrated, efficient systems to support the supply chain and aims to deliver consistent performance and reliable operation for outdoor machinery.
Bruning Group
Private Equity Round in 2019
Brüning Group supplies combined heat and power plants with the combustibles such as wood chips, waste wood, and material from landscape conservation, delivers soil conditioners such as bark mulch, wood chips or bedding, and completes its performance by its in-house logistics.
Hunkeler
Private Equity Round in 2018
Hunkeler is a manufacturer of advanced printing systems tailored for the paper processing and printing industry. The company specializes in digital printing solutions that incorporate web monitoring and tracking capabilities, leveraging cutting-edge technology to enhance operational efficiency. Hunkeler's services extend beyond product offerings, as it also provides digital maintenance, technical support, training, and spare parts. Additionally, the company emphasizes sustainability management to address social, environmental, and economic challenges faced by its clients, which include banks, insurers, publishers, mailrooms, print service providers, and print finishers. Through its comprehensive service portfolio, Hunkeler aims to deliver innovative solutions that facilitate continuous feed paper processing.
Manuloc
Private Equity Round in 2017
Manuloc specializes in the rental, leasing, and sale of new and used trucks and handling equipment. The company offers comprehensive services related to forklift truck fleets, including maintenance, management, monitoring, and reporting. By providing internal logistics services, Manuloc enables clients to efficiently acquire a variety of industrial vehicles and fleets on a rental basis, enhancing their operational capabilities in various industries.
Accès Industrie
Venture Round in 2017
Accès Industrie is a company specializing in the rental and sale of elevation equipment: aerial work platforms (aerial work platforms ts, articulated boom lifts, self-propelled platforms, telescopic boom lifts, truck-mounted platforms) and fork-lift trucks (telescopic forklifts, industrial trucks, off-road trucks).
ISP System
Private Equity Round in 2017
ISP System, SA is a manufacturer based in Vic en Bigorre, France, specializing in precision engineering, opto-mechanical, and mechatronic products. Founded in 1996, the company designs and produces a wide range of equipment including micro and nano positioning products, actuators, stages, and automated robotics. ISP System serves various industries such as aerospace, automotive, defense, electronics, logistics, medical, and biotechnology, among others. The company is known for providing bespoke solutions tailored to the unique requirements of its clients, which include integrators, original equipment manufacturers, and laboratories. ISP System's commitment to innovation and precision positions it as a key player in the high-tech manufacturing sector.
ITESA, established in Marseille, France since 1978, is an independent distributor specializing in security systems for professional clients. The company offers a comprehensive range of products including alarm panels, detection systems, barriers, signaling devices, transmission equipment, power supplies, cables, batteries, accessories, management products, biometric identification tools, video surveillance products, intercom systems, automation solutions, audio-visual equipment, and fire safety gear. ITESA sells these products primarily through agencies in France and Switzerland, focusing on providing innovative, high-quality items along with expert advice and services to help its partners excel in their field.
Idena
Private Equity Round in 2017
Idena has offered its expertise and innovative solutions in animal nutrition. Equipped with our own industrial tool manufacturing.
Idena is an independent company owned by its employees. This is a sign of dynamism, commitment, and listening strength to the customer; values that we grow since the establishment of the company. Our motivation is the passion for our job in animal nutrition, and for the innovation.
SIDAMO
Private Equity Round in 2017
Sidamo is a manufacturer and designer of tools and technical services tailored for construction and industrial professionals. The company specializes in producing cutting tools, workshop machine tools, and studio equipment, which includes products such as diamond cutting discs, abrasives, chain saws, band saws, benders, and sanders. Additionally, Sidamo provides professional vacuum cleaners and offers training and online sales of spare parts to support its product line. By utilizing distribution networks, the company ensures that its offerings are competitive and aligned with market demands.
W.AG Funktion + Design
Private Equity Round in 2017
W.AG Funktion + Design is a manufacturer and distributor based in Geisa, Germany, specializing in the development and production of plastic cases and boxes. Established in 1992, the company provides a diverse range of packaging solutions tailored for various industries, including instrumentation, lenses, precision mechanics, pharmaceutical and dental technology, tools and machine parts, as well as advertisement, promotion, and presentation. Additionally, W.AG Funktion + Design offers products for transport and storage needs. The company utilizes advanced manufacturing techniques such as injection molding and foam processing to ensure high-quality, customized packaging solutions that meet the specific requirements of its clients. Products are also available for purchase online, expanding their accessibility to customers.
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.
Schappe Techniques
Private Equity Round in 2015
Schappe Techniques is a specialist manufacturer known for producing high-technology technical yarns and threads, primarily focused on the protection gear, sewing, industrial, and composite markets. The company has established a strong international presence by offering a diverse range of products, including single-material and blended yarns, packing braids, rubber reinforcements, and thermoplastic gears. These products are tailored to meet specific industry requirements, showcasing Schappe Techniques' commitment to quality and innovation in the field of synthetic fibres.
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.
Groupe Compte.R
Private Equity Round in 2015
Groupe Compte.R is a French industrial company based in Arlanc, specializing in the design, manufacture, and marketing of biomass and wood energy boilers and equipment. Established in 2000, it has become a pioneer in renewable energy solutions, particularly in the realm of thermal generators powered by wood and biomass. The company offers additional services, including maintenance, plant optimization, and custom training to enhance the efficiency and effectiveness of its products. With a significant presence across Europe and North America, Groupe Compte.R serves a diverse clientele in countries such as Italy, the United Kingdom, Ireland, Switzerland, Belgium, Luxembourg, the Netherlands, and France, solidifying its reputation as a leader in its sector.
Creno
Private Equity Round in 2012
Creno is a manufacturer specializing in turnkey machining and robotic equipment tailored for the aeronautics, aerospace, and composite industries. The company provides innovative solutions that include multi-axis CNC machines and industrial robots, which are designed for various applications such as trimming multi-layer aluminum sheets, acoustic drilling, and ultra-sonic cutting of honeycomb structures. Creno's machining centers offer personalized and reliable systems that can be seamlessly integrated into both physical and digital industrial production lines, thereby enhancing operational efficiency for its clients worldwide.
Aplix
Venture Round in 2011
Aplix is a global manufacturer specializing in adhesive fastening solutions for various industries. The company caters to market leaders by providing innovative products tailored to specific needs across sectors such as aircraft, automotive, cleaning, hygiene, medical, packaging, building, and other specialized fields. Aplix operates six manufacturing plants located in the U.S., France, Brazil, and China, along with sales offices worldwide. Their offerings include hook and loop fastening systems, ensuring clients receive customized products that are both convenient and cost-effective.
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.
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.
IRIS Inspection Machines
Private Equity Round in 2008
IRIS Inspection Machines SAS is a manufacturer and distributor of advanced glass inspection systems tailored for the packaging industry. Established in 2000 and based in Lyon, France, the company specializes in intelligent inspection solutions designed to minimize human involvement in quality control processes. Its product lineup includes the Evolution 12, which conducts sidewall and stress inspections; the Evolution 5, which inspects bases, finishes, and associated stresses; and the Evolution 1, a standalone machine for finish inspection. IRIS serves a diverse range of sectors, including pharmaceuticals, beverages such as soda and beer, and food containers, providing turnkey solutions that enhance product quality by identifying defects in mass-produced glass containers of various shapes and colors. In addition to manufacturing, the company offers engineering, installation, and training services to support its clients. IRIS Inspection Machines operates as a subsidiary of Wisetec Group.
Groupe Serap
Private Equity Round in 2008
Groupe Serap is a manufacturer specializing in stainless steel boiler-making and heat exchange systems based in France. The company produces a range of equipment including milk coolers, wine-making systems, and cryogenic freezing solutions. Their products cater to various industries such as food processing, pharmaceuticals, and cosmetics. In addition to manufacturing, Groupe Serap emphasizes customer service and offers support for industrial process equipment, further enhancing their role in international metallurgy.
SDMS
Private Equity Round in 2008
SDMS makes stainless steels, aluminum, copper, titanium, zirconium, niobium, hafnium, and other metals into equipment and structural components. They are the white boiler-making brand, and they concentrate on the fabrication of mechanically welded components using traditional TIG, MIG, plasma welding, and other methods, as well as electron beam welding and brazing under empty conditions. They work in the disciplines of energy and nuclear power, as well as research facilities such as particle accelerators, synchrotrons, and cyclotrons.
Centralp
Private Equity Round in 2008
Centralp is a manufacturer specializing in embedded electronics and software solutions for control automation. The company focuses on the study, design, testing, and maintenance of embedded industrial electronic systems. Its expertise serves a variety of sectors, including transport, defense, public works, industry, and medical applications. Centralp aims to provide innovative control systems that enhance automation processes across these diverse fields.
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.
Altawest
Private Equity Round in 2005
Altawest designs and manufactures industrial equipment, including electrical equipment, power and combined heat and power plants, and combustion technologies.
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.
Eldim
Private Equity Round in 2004
ELDIM S.A. is a French company specializing in the development and manufacturing of optical metrology products for flat panel displays. Founded in 1991 and based in Herouville Saint-Clair, the company offers a range of equipment, including cooled digital cameras, video photometers, colorimeters, and complete inspection systems. These products are designed to assess various screen types, such as LCDs, plasma displays, and microdisplays, ensuring the quality and ergonomic parameters of the images produced. ELDIM's technology is utilized in diverse applications, including display characterization, multiview and 3D measurements, and automotive and semiconductor industries. The company serves a global market, distributing its products through a network of resellers and distributors across North America, Europe, Asia, and beyond, with notable clients from leading technology firms.
Groupe Tanguy Matériaux
Private Equity Round in 2002
Groupe Tanguy Matériaux provides building materials like wood and concret.
Poclain Hydraulics
Private Equity Round in 1998
Poclain Hydraulics is a global industrial company specializing in the design, manufacture, and sale of hydrostatic transmissions. With expertise renowned worldwide, they serve diverse markets such as agriculture, construction, material handling, industry, and environmental sectors.
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.