Abénex
Key facts
Recent exits
Coverage notes
9 funds tracked, 77 portfolio companies (36 active · 41 realized). Verified weekly from public filings and deal announcements.
Sector breakdown
77 companiesFunds & portfolio
Every fund Abénex has raised, with its portfolio companies. Hand-checked from public filings.
Abenex Industries 9.02026 · 0yr€80M0 active
No portfolio companies tracked yet.
Abenex Small Cap II2024 · 2yr€180M1 active
Abenex V continuation fundBuyout2024 · 2yr€300M1 active
Unrealized
1 held| Company | Sector | Geo | Entry |
|---|---|---|---|
| Business Services |  France | 2024 |
France· Entry 2024Abénex VIBuyout2022 · 4yr€600M20 active · 7 realized
Unrealized
20 held| Company | Sector | Geo | Entry |
|---|---|---|---|
| Real Estate | France | 2024 | |
| Industrials | France | 2019 | |
| Consumer | France | 2020 | |
| Business Services | NL | 2026 | |
| Healthcare | France | 2022 | |
| Consumer | France | 2025 | |
| Consumer | France | 2025 | |
| TMT | France | 2026 | |
| Consumer | France | 2020 | |
| Business Services | France | 2024 | |
| Industrials | France | 2022 | |
| Financials | France | 2024 | |
| Software | France | 2021 | |
| Healthcare | France | 2022 | |
| Real Estate | France | 2022 | |
| Business Services | France | 2023 | |
| Healthcare | France | 2024 | |
| Consumer | France | 2022 | |
| Real Estate | France | 2021 | |
| TMT | France | 2022 |
France· Entry 2024France· Entry 2019France· Entry 2020France· Entry 2022France· Entry 2025France· Entry 2025France· Entry 2026France· Entry 2020France· Entry 2024France· Entry 2022France· Entry 2024France· Entry 2021France· Entry 2022France· Entry 2022France· Entry 2023France· Entry 2024France· Entry 2022France· Entry 2021France· Entry 2022Realized
7 exits| Company | Sector | Geo | Entry | Exit | Type | Buyer | MOIC |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Industrials | France | 2018 | 2023 | Trade Sale | – | ||
| Industrials | France | 2001 | 2005 | Secondary | – | ||
| Healthcare | France | 2021 | 2024 | Secondary | – | ||
| Business Services | France | 2024 | 2026 | Trade Sale | – | ||
| Consumer | France | 2019 | 2020 | Secondary | – | ||
| Financials | France | 2021 | 2025 | Trade Sale | – | ||
| Consumer | France | 2017 | 2024 | Secondary | – |
Abenex CroissanceGrowthRealized2020 · 6yr€125M4 active · 4 realized
Unrealized
4 held| Company | Sector | Geo | Entry |
|---|---|---|---|
| Industrials | France | 2022 | |
| Software | France | 2017 | |
| Consumer | France | 2022 | |
| Software | France | 2025 |
France· Entry 2022France· Entry 2017France· Entry 2022France· Entry 2025Realized
4 exits| Company | Sector | Geo | Entry | Exit | Type | Buyer | MOIC |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Financials | France | 2019 | 2022 | – | – | – | |
| Industrials | France | 2021 | 2026 | Secondary | – | ||
| Healthcare | France | 2018 | 2020 | Trade Sale | – | ||
| Healthcare | France | 2022 | 2023 | Secondary | – |
France· Entry 2019Abenex Small Cap IBuyout2018 · 8yr€60M3 active · 5 realized
Unrealized
3 held| Company | Sector | Geo | Entry |
|---|---|---|---|
| Industrials | France | 2020 | |
| Business Services | France | 2022 | |
| Business Services | France | 2017 |
France· Entry 2020France· Entry 2022France· Entry 2017Realized
5 exits| Company | Sector | Geo | Entry | Exit | Type | Buyer | MOIC |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Real Estate | France | 2022 | 2025 | Secondary | |||
| Industrials | France | 2020 | 2025 | Trade Sale | – | ||
| Consumer | France | 2019 | 2021 | Trade Sale | – | ||
| Industrials | France | 2006 | 2017 | Secondary | – | ||
| Healthcare | France | 2020 | 2023 | Secondary | – |
Abénex VBuyoutHarvesting2017 · 9yr€425M7 active · 6 realized
Unrealized
7 held| Company | Sector | Geo | Entry |
|---|---|---|---|
| Industrials | France | 2018 | |
| Consumer | France | 2020 | |
| Business Services | France | 2018 | |
| Healthcare | France | 2017 | |
| Financials | France | 2018 | |
| Energy | France | 2016 | |
| Business Services | France | 2017 |
France· Entry 2018France· Entry 2020France· Entry 2018France· Entry 2017France· Entry 2018France· Entry 2016France· Entry 2017Realized
6 exits| Company | Sector | Geo | Entry | Exit | Type | Buyer | MOIC |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Industrials | France | 2021 | 2024 | Secondary | – | ||
| Real Estate | France | 2019 | 2021 | Secondary | – | ||
| Healthcare | France | 2016 | 2019 | Trade Sale | – | ||
| Business Services | France | 2022 | 2026 | Trade Sale | – | ||
| Business Services | France | 2021 | 2024 | Continuation Vehicle | – | ||
| Real Estate | France | 2013 | 2020 | Trade Sale | – |
France· Entry 2022Abénex IVBuyoutRealized2010 · 16yr€300M0 active · 13 realized
Realized
13 exits| Company | Sector | Geo | Entry | Exit | Type | Buyer | MOIC |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Consumer | France | 2008 | 2018 | Secondary | – | ||
| Consumer | France | 2013 | 2017 | Secondary | – | ||
| Industrials | France | 2013 | 2019 | Secondary | – | ||
| Industrials | France | 2012 | 2016 | Secondary | – | ||
| Construction | France | 2013 | 2019 | Secondary | – | ||
| Industrials | France | 2012 | 2016 | Secondary | – | ||
| Healthcare | France | 2014 | 2021 | Secondary | – | ||
| Consumer | France | 2011 | 2017 | Secondary | |||
| Industrials | France | 2010 | 2013 | Secondary | – | ||
| Industrials | France | 2010 | 2013 | Secondary | – | ||
| Industrials | France | 2014 | 2019 | Secondary | – | ||
| TMT | France | 2013 | 2019 | Trade Sale | – | ||
| Industrials | France | 2013 | 2016 | Secondary | – |
ABENEX VALUEBuyoutRealized1992 · 34yr€500M0 active · 6 realized
Realized
6 exits| Company | Sector | Geo | Entry | Exit | Type | Buyer | MOIC |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Consumer | France | 2005 | 2007 | MBO | – | ||
| Consumer | France | 2007 | 2011 | Secondary | – | ||
| TMT | France | 2006 | 2015 | Trade Sale | – | ||
| Industrials | France | 2000 | 2021 | Trade Sale | – | ||
| Industrials | France | 2002 | 2007 | Secondary | – | ||
| Business Services | France | 2004 | 2008 | Trade Sale | – |
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About Abénex
Abénex is a French mid-market private equity firm with €1.2 billion of assets under management as of December 2024, headquartered in Paris. The firm has built a multi-decade track record across successive flagship buyout fund vintages focused on French mid-cap LBO transactions, with sector breadth across industrials, real estate, consumer and services businesses spanning the French mid-market spectrum.
Investment thesis
Abénex targets French mid-cap LBO transactions with equity ticket sizes typically ranging from €20 million to €100 million per transaction, focusing on profitable companies with strong management teams and growth potential. Sector focus spans Industrials, Real Estate, Consumer, Healthcare, Business Services and Financials, with the broad sector coverage reflecting the platform's generalist French mid-market positioning. The firm emphasises operational partnership and selective bolt-on M&A across the holding period.
Recent activity
Recent realised exits include Ecole Supérieure de Comptabilité et de Gestion (business services, 2026), ESCG (business services, 2026), Ekoscan (real estate, 2025), Groupe Leader Insurance (financials, 2025) and Inlog (industrials, 2025), reflecting active distribution across multiple sectors. The platform tracks 8 funds, 38 active portfolio companies and 39 realised exits across the multi-decade French mid-market track record. Detailed buyer names and multiple data available on Pro at €29/month.
Investment team
Senior partners. Hand-checked from public filings and the firm's own site.
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