Societe Generale

Societe Generale is a prominent financial services organization founded in 1864 and headquartered in Paris, France. With a strong international presence, particularly in the UK since 1871, it offers a wide range of services including retail, corporate, and investment banking. The firm specializes in areas such as capital markets, securities, underwriting, mergers and acquisitions, derivatives, trading, as well as clearing, settlement, and custodial services. Societe Generale serves a diverse clientele across various sectors, including financial institutions, energy, utilities, telecommunications, and aerospace. The company prioritizes innovation in its offerings to empower clients in both their personal and professional endeavors, while also actively engaging in community support initiatives through its corporate social responsibility programs. Employing approximately 4,300 individuals in the UK, Societe Generale is committed to fostering strong relationships with corporate entities, investors, and government organizations to enhance its service delivery.

Cecile Bartenieff

CEO, Asia Pacific

Julien Gamel

Managing Director and Head of DCM Fig France and Belux

Donato Gonzalez

President

Clément Janody

Associate

Jonathan Locteau

Director, M&A

Patrick de Neve

Director, Operations

Frederic Oudea

CEO

Bharathan R

Senior Vice President

Past deals in South Asia

Gulf Oil Lubricants India

Post in 2024
Gulf Oil Lubricants India Limited manufactures, markets, and trades a comprehensive range of lubricants primarily for the automotive and industrial sectors in India. The company's product portfolio includes automotive lubricants such as engine oils, gear oils, and greases, catering to two-wheelers, cars, and commercial vehicles. Additionally, it offers various industrial lubricants, including hydraulic oils, metalworking fluids, and thermic fluids, which are utilized in sectors like construction, manufacturing, and power generation. Gulf Oil Lubricants also provides two-wheeler batteries and marine lubricants, alongside complementary technical services. The company exports products to several countries, including Bangladesh and Indonesia, while most of its revenue is generated from domestic sales. As a subsidiary of Gulf Oil International (Mauritius) Inc., Gulf Oil Lubricants India has established a strategic partnership with S-Oil Corporation to manufacture and market lubricants under the S-Oil Seven brand in India. Incorporated in 2008 and headquartered in Mumbai, the company was previously known as Hinduja Infrastructure Limited before rebranding in 2013.

PolicyBazaar

Post in 2024
PolicyBazaar Insurance Brokers Private Limited is an online platform based in Gurugram, India, that offers a range of insurance services, including life, health, car, two-wheeler, travel, and home insurance. Founded in 2014, the company provides a comparison portal and mobile application that enable users to analyze and compare various insurance products based on coverage, premiums, benefits, and exclusions. By doing so, PolicyBazaar helps consumers make informed decisions regarding their insurance needs. The platform also includes tools and calculators to assist users in estimating their insurance requirements. With a focus on creating awareness about financial impacts related to death, disease, and damage, PolicyBazaar generates the majority of its revenue from its insurance services segment, which includes insurance broker services.

CarTrade

Post in 2024
CarTrade is a prominent online automotive marketplace in India, facilitating the buying and selling of new and used vehicles. The company operates a multi-channel platform featuring several brands, including CarWale, BikeWale, and Shriram Automall. CarTrade connects various stakeholders in the automotive sector, such as vehicle buyers, sellers, dealers, and original equipment manufacturers (OEMs). Through a network that spans over 80 cities and involves more than 1,200 dealers, CarTrade conducts car auctions, empowering customers to find suitable vehicles at competitive prices. The platform also offers a range of services that support automotive transactions, including marketing, financing, and other related activities, enhancing the overall experience for its users.

Apollo Tyres

Post in 2024
Apollo Tyres Limited is a tire manufacturing company headquartered in Gurugram, India, and was founded in 1972. It specializes in producing a wide range of automotive tires, including those for passenger cars, light trucks, commercial vehicles, off-highway vehicles, bicycles, and two-wheelers. The company also offers retreading materials and retreaded tires. Apollo Tyres markets its products under several brands, including Apollo, Vredestein, Kaizen, and Regal, and operates across various regions, including the Asia Pacific, the Middle East, Africa, and Europe. The company's diverse portfolio reflects its commitment to meeting the varying demands of the automotive sector.

PSP Projects

Post in 2024
PSP Projects Ltd is a multidisciplinary construction company based in India, specializing in a wide array of construction and allied services. The company serves various sectors, including industrial, institutional, government, residential, and government residential projects. It operates within a single segment focused on construction project activities, offering comprehensive services that encompass the entire construction value chain—from planning and design to construction and post-construction activities. By catering to both private and public sector enterprises, PSP Projects aims to deliver quality and efficiency in its projects throughout India.

Shyam Metalics and Energy

Post in 2024
Shyam Metalics and Energy Limited is an integrated metal producer focused on manufacturing long steel products, including iron pellets, sponge iron, steel billets, TMT bars, structural products, wire rods, and ferro alloys. The company primarily generates revenue from the sale of these manufactured products, which constitute its sole business segment. Shyam Metalics serves a diverse clientele, including both institutional customers and end-users, with notable domestic clients such as Jindal Stainless Limited and Rimjhim Ispat. Additionally, the company has established a significant international presence, supplying products to clients like Norecom DMCC, POSCO International Corporation, and Traxys North America LLC. To enhance distribution, Shyam Metalics partners with 42 distributors across 13 states and one union territory in India, ensuring widespread availability of its products.

Zomato

Post in 2023
Zomato is a global online platform that connects over 55 million users with restaurants across 24 countries. It offers a comprehensive restaurant guide, enabling users to discover, rate, and review eateries, as well as order meals for delivery or table reservations. The company also provides advertising and ingredient supply services to its restaurant partners.

PolicyBazaar

Post in 2023
PolicyBazaar Insurance Brokers Private Limited is an online platform based in Gurugram, India, that offers a range of insurance services, including life, health, car, two-wheeler, travel, and home insurance. Founded in 2014, the company provides a comparison portal and mobile application that enable users to analyze and compare various insurance products based on coverage, premiums, benefits, and exclusions. By doing so, PolicyBazaar helps consumers make informed decisions regarding their insurance needs. The platform also includes tools and calculators to assist users in estimating their insurance requirements. With a focus on creating awareness about financial impacts related to death, disease, and damage, PolicyBazaar generates the majority of its revenue from its insurance services segment, which includes insurance broker services.

Updater Services

Funding Round in 2023
Updater Services (P) Limited is India's largest facility management services provider, employing over 35,000 personnel across a robust branch network throughout the country. The company specializes in delivering integrated facility management services tailored for various sectors, including commercial, IT parks, manufacturing, hospitality, healthcare, residential, retail, and banking, financial services, and insurance (BFSI). Updater Services operates within the Business-to-Business (B2B) domain, offering a comprehensive range of business support services alongside its integrated facility management solutions. Its extensive nationwide presence enables the company to effectively meet the diverse needs of its clients across different industries.

Zaggle

Funding Round in 2023
Zaggle Prepaid Ocean Services Ltd specializes in providing spend management solutions tailored for corporations, small and medium enterprises (SMEs), and startups. The company offers a unified software-as-a-service (SaaS) platform that digitizes business and employee expense management, facilitating efficient operations. Its product portfolio includes various platforms such as Propel, which focuses on channel partner rewards and employee recognition; SAVE, designed for managing employee expenses and reimbursements; and Zoyer, an integrated solution for procure-to-pay and utility payments. Additionally, Zaggle provides a range of payment instruments, including the Zaggle Payroll Card, Kuber Gift Card, and Zinger Multi-wallet Card, which are usable at various online and offline outlets in India. Through its diverse offerings, Zaggle aims to streamline financial processes and enhance rewards management for its clients.

SAMHI Hotels

Funding Round in 2023
SAMHI Hotels is a prominent hotel asset company in India, specializing in the development, acquisition, and ownership of branded hotels. With a portfolio that spans key markets across the country, SAMHI focuses on locations with high barriers to entry and significant unmet demand. The company is distinguished by its diverse range of well-recognized hotel brands, including Courtyard by Marriott, Hyatt Place, and Four Points by Sheraton, which benefit from strong global distribution, loyalty programs, and corporate relationships. Founded by Ashish Jakhanwala and Manav Thadani, both of whom possess extensive experience in the hospitality sector, SAMHI has attracted major global hotel operators as partners, including Marriott and Accor. This strategic collaboration enhances the company's ability to operate effectively within the competitive landscape of Indian hospitality. With a rapidly growing portfolio and a unique combination of world-class management and investment, SAMHI Hotels has established itself as a leading institutional multi-branded hotel ownership company in India.

Zomato

Post in 2023
Zomato is a global online platform that connects over 55 million users with restaurants across 24 countries. It offers a comprehensive restaurant guide, enabling users to discover, rate, and review eateries, as well as order meals for delivery or table reservations. The company also provides advertising and ingredient supply services to its restaurant partners.

One97 Communications

Post in 2023
One97 Communications Limited is a mobile payments services company based in Noida, India, founded in 2000. It operates under the Paytm brand, offering a comprehensive range of mobile content and commerce services. The company provides digital goods and services, including top-ups, ticket bookings, hotel reservations, music, videos, games, and other mobile content. Additionally, One97 Communications is a leading provider of payment solutions for e-commerce merchants, utilizing its RBI-approved semi-closed wallet. With a workforce of over 4,500 employees, the company has a wide geographical footprint, with regional offices in major Indian cities such as Mumbai, Bengaluru, Pune, Chennai, and Kolkata, as well as a global presence in Africa, Europe, the Middle East, and Southeast Asia.

Spark Minda

Post in 2023
Minda Corporation Limited is a diversified automotive components manufacturer with a product portfolio that encompasses Safety, Security and Restraint Systems; Plastic Interior Systems and Driver Information & Telematics Systems for auto OEMs across the globe. It has manufacturing facilities at India, South-East Asia and Europe.

Vedanta Resources

Post in 2023
Vedanta Resources Limited, a global diversified natural resources company, engages in the exploration, extraction, and processing of minerals and oil & gas. Headquartered in London, the company operates through seven segments: Zinc-India, Zinc-International, Oil & Gas, Iron Ore, Copper-India/Australia, Aluminium, and Power. Vedanta produces a range of metals including zinc, lead, silver, copper, aluminum, and iron ore, as well as oil & gas and power. It also engages in port and infrastructure operations, refining of precious metals, manufacture of various products, and accommodation and catering services. The company operates in India, South Africa, Namibia, Ireland, Australia, and other countries, with a significant presence in India. Vedanta is a subsidiary of Volcan Investments Limited and was founded in 1976.

Punjab Alkalies & Chemicals

Post in 2023
Punjab Alkalies & Chemicals Limited is a leading manufacturer and supplier of various chemicals in India, primarily focusing on caustic soda lye, liquid chlorine, hydrochloric acid, and sodium hypochlorite. The company's products serve multiple industries, including paper manufacturing, textiles, water treatment, and agrochemicals. Caustic soda lye is utilized in applications such as soap and detergent production, while liquid chlorine is essential for water purification and chlor-organic chemical processes. Hydrochloric acid finds its use in metal processing and water demineralization, whereas sodium hypochlorite is employed in textile bleaching and disinfection. Additionally, Punjab Alkalies produces hydrogen gas, which is used in energy generation and oil refining. Founded in 1975 and headquartered in Chandigarh, Punjab Alkalies & Chemicals was renamed in 1983 and continues to support various sectors with its diverse chemical offerings.

Sapphire Foods India

Secondary Market in 2023
Sapphire Foods India Ltd is the largest franchisee of Yum! Brands in the Indian subcontinent, operating over 400 restaurants, including KFC, Pizza Hut, and Taco Bell across India, Sri Lanka, and the Maldives. The company is dedicated to fostering a culture of teamwork, integrity, and continuous improvement, emphasizing openness and honesty in its operations. By focusing on innovation and striving to enhance its services, Sapphire Foods aims to provide a better dining experience for its customers while maintaining a strong commitment to ethical business practices.

Delhivery

Post in 2023
Delhivery is a logistics and supply chain services company based in Gurgaon, Haryana, India, founded in 2011 by Bhavesh Manglani, Kapil Bharati, Mohit Tandon, Sahil Barua, and Suraj Saharan. It offers a comprehensive range of services, including transportation, warehousing, freight, and order fulfillment, along with value-added services such as e-commerce return processing, payment collection, and assembly services. Delhivery specializes in express parcel delivery and freight solutions, catering primarily to the growing e-commerce market. The company employs advanced strategies to enhance delivery speed, reduce logistics costs, and improve customer satisfaction. It generates the majority of its revenue from India and aims to transform the logistics landscape through innovative supply chain solutions.

Nykaa

Post in 2022
Nykaa is an e-commerce platform based in Mumbai, India, specializing in a wide range of beauty and wellness products for both men and women. Founded in 2012 by Falguni Nayar, Nykaa sources its products directly from brands to ensure authenticity and quality. The platform not only facilitates the sale and distribution of beauty, personal care, and wellness items but also offers a rich array of content, including product reviews, beauty tutorials, and expert articles, creating an engaging lifestyle retail experience for consumers. Additionally, Nykaa provides personalized assistance through a helpline to help customers select products that best meet their needs, enhancing the overall shopping experience.

Wipro

Post in 2022
Wipro Limited, established in 1945, is a global IT services, consulting, and business process services company headquartered in Bengaluru, India. It operates in three segments: IT Services, IT Products, and India State Run Enterprise Services. Wipro's IT Services segment caters to various industries, offering a wide range of services including digital strategy, technology consulting, application development, systems integration, and analytics. Its IT Products segment provides third-party IT products, primarily serving the Indian market. The India State Run Enterprise Services segment offers IT services to government entities. Wipro is recognized for its innovative approach, commitment to sustainability, and strategic partnerships with universities and tech giants like Amazon Web Services. With a workforce of over 175,000 serving clients across six continents, Wipro helps businesses transform and grow through technology interventions.

HDFC Standard Life Insurance

Post in 2022
HDFC Life Insurance Company, based in Mumbai, is a prominent life insurance provider in India, offering a diverse array of individual and group insurance solutions. Its product offerings include Protection, Pension, Savings and Investment, Health, as well as specialized plans for children and women. The company operates through various segments, such as Participating Life and Pension, Non-Participating Life and Pension, and Unit Linked plans for both individual and group clients. Established as a joint venture between HDFC, a leading financial services provider in India, and Standard Life Aberdeen plc, an international investment firm, HDFC Life aims to meet the insurance and financial needs of its customers through innovative and accessible solutions.

Indiabulls Real Estate

Post in 2022
Indiabulls Real Estate focuses on the construction and development of residential, commercial, and SEZ projects across major Indian metros. The mission of Indiabulls Real Estate is to provide value-creating spaces, and its endeavors reflect this philosophy.

Adani Power

Post in 2022
Adani Power, a subsidiary of Adani Enterprises, is an Indian electric utility company that generates and transmits energy. It operates power plants across India, utilizing thermal fuel sources like coal, as well as solar and steam generation. The company sells electricity through long-term agreements, with its primary revenue coming from power generation and related activities. Adani Power's operations are predominantly based in India.

Obopay

Series D in 2008
Obopay is a mobile payment service provider that enables consumers and businesses to conduct financial transactions using their mobile phones. The company offers a mobile application, text message capabilities, and mobile web access, allowing users to purchase, pay, and transfer money seamlessly. Obopay's services are compatible with any mobile phone and carrier in the United States, and its prepaid MasterCard can be used at any merchant that accepts MasterCard debit cards. The company has established partnerships with several financial and telecommunications entities, enhancing its service offerings. Additionally, Obopay has a wholly owned subsidiary in India, which began operations in March 2008 and has formed partnerships with local banks and telecom providers to extend its reach in the Indian market.

Obopay

Series C in 2007
Obopay is a mobile payment service provider that enables consumers and businesses to conduct financial transactions using their mobile phones. The company offers a mobile application, text message capabilities, and mobile web access, allowing users to purchase, pay, and transfer money seamlessly. Obopay's services are compatible with any mobile phone and carrier in the United States, and its prepaid MasterCard can be used at any merchant that accepts MasterCard debit cards. The company has established partnerships with several financial and telecommunications entities, enhancing its service offerings. Additionally, Obopay has a wholly owned subsidiary in India, which began operations in March 2008 and has formed partnerships with local banks and telecom providers to extend its reach in the Indian market.

eGain

Post in 2000
eGain Corporation is a software-as-a-service provider specializing in customer engagement solutions. Founded in 1997 and headquartered in Sunnyvale, California, the company offers a unified cloud software solution that automates, augments, and orchestrates customer interactions across various channels. eGain's suite includes applications for digital interaction, knowledge management, and AI-based process guidance, as well as integrated analytics to measure and optimize resources in contact centers and digital properties. The company serves multiple industry sectors, including financial services, telecommunications, retail, government, healthcare, and utilities, providing subscription services, customer support, consulting, implementation, and training services.

Volkswagen Group

Volkswagen Group, headquartered in Germany, is a global leader in the automotive industry. It designs, manufactures, and distributes a wide range of vehicles, including passenger cars, commercial vehicles, and motorcycles, under brands such as Volkswagen, Audi, Porsche, Skoda, SEAT, and Bentley. The company also produces engines, turbomachinery, and offers related services like financing, leasing, fleet management, and mobility solutions. With a strong global presence, Volkswagen Group sold approximately 9.4 million vehicles in 2023, making it the second-largest automotive original equipment manufacturer by vehicle sales worldwide.
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