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Alvest

Aerospace & Defence·France·Active·1yr hold
Entry
2025
Hold
1yr
Status
Active

Who owns Alvest?

Alvest is currently owned by PAI Partners through PAI Partners VIII (2023 vintage), since 2025. Across its history, Alvest has been through 5 private equity ownership periods, detailed in the timeline below.

Hand-verified · updated 2026-04-21

PAI Partners
Most recent investor
PAI Partners
PAI Partners VIII · 2023 · Buyout
7 ownership periods · full history below

Key facts

HQFrance
SectorAerospace & Defence
Websitealvest.fr
Key takeaways
  • ·Held by PAI Partners since 2025 (1Y hold).
  • ·Average hold across 5 realized cycles: 4 years.
  • ·5 distinct PE sponsors across ownership cycles.

Ownership history

6 ownership periods · co-invest detected · 1 lender on file

Active
Currently held by PAI Partners since 2025.
Ardian
ArdianExited 2013
2006 · 2013(7yr) · Ardian Buyout Fund III · 2005 · Buyout
Secondary · to
MOIC
–
Co-invest · 2 holders · 2013 · 2015
EMZ Partners
EMZ PartnersExited 2015
2013 · 2015(2yr) · EMZ 7 · 2012
Secondary · to
MOIC
–
LBO France
LBO FranceExited 2015
2013 · 2015(2yr) · LBO France Mid Cap · 2015 · Buyout
Secondary · to
MOIC
–
Co-invest · 2 holders · 1 lender · 2015 · 2025
Sagard
SagardExited 2018
2015 · 2018(3yr) · Sagard · 2002 · Buyout
Secondary · to
MOIC
–
Capza
CapzaLender · repaid 2025
2015 · 2025(10yr) · CAPZA 6 Private Debt · 2022 · Private Debt
Secondary · to
MOIC
–
Ardian
ArdianExited 2025
2018 · 2025(7yr) · Ardian Co-Investment Fund IV · 2015 · Buyout
Secondary · to
MOIC
–
PAI Partners
PAI PartnersActive
2025 · present(1yr) · PAI Partners VIII · 2023 · Buyout

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