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ADF

Business Services·France·Active·2yr hold
Entry
2024
Hold
2yr
Status
Active

Who owns ADF?

ADF is a French Business Services company, now owned by Andera Acto and Societe Generale Capital Partenaires, which acquired it in 2024 from Abénex.

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Societe Generale Capital Partenaires
Most recent investor
Societe Generale Capital Partenaires
SGCP Evergreen (balance sheet) · 1991 · Evergreen
4 ownership periods · full history below

Key facts

HQFrance
SectorBusiness Services
Key takeaways
  • ·Held by Societe Generale Capital Partenaires since 2024 (2Y hold).
  • ·Average hold across 2 realized cycles: 3 years.

Ownership history

3 ownership periods · 1 lender on file

Active
Currently held by Societe Generale Capital Partenaires since 2024.
1 holder · 1 lender · 2014 · 2018
Andera Partners
Andera PartnersLender · repaid 2018
2014 · 2018(4yr) · Acto Mezzanine II · 2014 · Mezzanine
Secondary · to Abénex
Tikehau Capital
Tikehau CapitalExited 2018
2016 · 2018(2yr) · Tikehau PE Aerospace I · 2013 · Aerospace & Defence
MBO · to Management and Abenex

Tikehau Capital sold ADF to Management and Abenex in 2018 after 2 years.

Abénex
AbénexExited 2024
2021 · 2024(3yr) · Abénex V · 2017 · Buyout
Secondary · to Andera Acto

Abénex sold ADF Group to Andera Acto in 2024 after 3 years.

Societe Generale Capital Partenaires
2024 · present(2yr) · SGCP Evergreen (balance sheet) · 1991 · Evergreen

Questions

Who owns ADF?

ADF is now owned by Andera Acto and Societe Generale Capital Partenaires, which acquired it in 2024 from Abénex.

When did Andera Acto and 1 other acquire ADF?

Andera Acto and 1 other acquired ADF in 2024, buying from Abénex.

Who did ADF sell to?

Abénex sold ADF to Andera Acto in 2024 (Secondary). Andera Partners sold ADF to Abénex in 2018 (Secondary). Tikehau Capital sold ADF to Management and Abenex in 2018 (MBO).

Who has owned ADF over time?

ADF has been through 4 private-equity ownership periods: Andera Partners · via Acto Mezzanine II · 2014–2018 · sold to Abénex · (Secondary); Tikehau Capital · via Tikehau PE Aerospace I · 2016–2018 · sold to Management and Abenex · (MBO); Abénex · via Abénex V · 2021–2024 · sold to Andera Acto · (Secondary); Societe Generale Capital Partenaires · via SGCP Evergreen (balance sheet) · since 2024.

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