Mecatherm
FranceWho owns Mecatherm?
Mecatherm is a French Industrials company, now owned by Unigrains, which acquired it in 2018 from Wendel.
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- ·Fully exited in 2018 to Unigrains.
- ·Average hold across 3 realized cycles: 5 years.
Ownership history
3 ownership periods
Astorg sold Mecatherm to Alpha Associes in 2006 after 3 years.
EMZ Partners sold Mecatherm to Wendel in 2011 after 5 years.
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Who owns Mecatherm?
Mecatherm is now owned by Unigrains, which acquired it in 2018 from Wendel.
When did Unigrains acquire Mecatherm?
Unigrains acquired Mecatherm in 2018, buying from Wendel.
Who did Mecatherm sell to?
Wendel sold Mecatherm to Unigrains in 2018 (Secondary). EMZ Partners sold Mecatherm to Wendel in 2011 (Secondary). Astorg sold Mecatherm to Alpha Associes in 2006 (Secondary).
Who has owned Mecatherm over time?
Mecatherm has been through 3 private-equity ownership periods: Astorg · via Astorg III · 2003–2006 · sold to Alpha Associes · (Secondary); EMZ Partners · via EMZ Legacy · 2006–2011 · sold to Wendel · (Secondary); Wendel · via Wendel SE · 2011–2018 · sold to Unigrains · (Secondary).