Breizh Invest PME
Breizh Invest PME is a private equity firm based in Brittany, France, founded in 1999. It invests as a minority shareholder in Breton SMEs to support local decision centers and job creation through equity and quasi-equity investments, with a fund size of 13.4 million euros and 32 active participations.
Breizh Invest PME is a Rennes growth equity firm with €13M AUM, 32 active companies and 16 exits.
- ·3 exits in the last 5 years · consistent DPI cadence.
- ·Average hold across 15 realized deals: 7 years.
- ·Top sector focus: Consumer (29% of portfolio).
Sector breakdown
48 companiesKey facts
Recent exits
Breizh Invest PME sold Synergiz to Philippe Joubert in 2026 after 6 years.
Breizh Invest PME sold Terre d Embruns to Sill Entreprises in 2023 after 13 years.
Breizh Invest PME sold BlueKanGo to Alain Glon Holding in 2022 after 8 years.
Breizh Invest PME sold Groussard to GFTL (Laurent Guedon LBO) in 2020 after 8 years.
Coverage notes
1 fund tracked, 48 portfolio companies (32 active · 16 realized). Verified weekly from public filings and deal announcements.
Funds & portfolio
Every fund Breizh Invest PME has raised, with its portfolio companies. Hand-checked from public filings.
Breizh Invest PMEGrowth2011€13M32 assets16 exitsGrowth2011 · 15yr€13M3216
Unrealized
32 held| Company | Entry |
|---|---|
| 727 Sailbags Consumer · France | 2024 |
| Aladom Consumer · France | 2023 |
| Algo Paint Construction · France | 2011 |
| Alti-loc Echafaudages Construction · France | 2024 |
| Atelier DES Loisirs Consumer · France | 2022 |
| BSM Construction · France | 2024 |
| Carrieres Raulet Construction · France | 2019 |
| Claripharm Consumer · France | 2021 |
| Contaxium Business Services · France | 2017 |
| Financiere Glemot Industrials · France | 2018 |
| Foil and Co Industrials · France | 2020 |
| Herakles Business Services · France | 2017 |
| Hortibreiz Consumer · France | 2021 |
| Icones Industrials · France | 2023 |
| Imeon Energy ClimateTech · France | 2016 |
| La Dilettante Consumer · France | 2024 |
| La Thermodynamique de Bretagne (LTB) Consumer · France | 2019 |
| Ma Kibell Consumer · France | 2025 |
| Marcade Industrials · France | 2025 |
| Multiplast - Groupe Carboman Industrials · France | 2022 |
| N2C IT Services · France | 2020 |
| Norman Emballages Industrials · France | 2022 |
| Novostrea Bretagne Consumer · France | 2011 |
| Open Campus Education · France | 2022 |
| Ouest Composites Industrials · France | 2017 |
| Rozen Consumer · France | 2023 |
| SBE Groupe Industrials · France | 2023 |
| Sodalec Industrials · France | 2023 |
| Tec Control Construction · France | 2014 |
| VELOC’OUEST Consumer · France | 2024 |
| Vernis Peinture Industrie (VPI) Construction · France | 2020 |
| Vikim Diffusion (Plisson) Consumer · France | 2019 |
Realized
16 exits| Company | Entry | Exit | Type | Buyer | MOIC |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Activ Travaux Construction · France | 2014 | 2019 | Trade Sale | – | – |
| Agrauxine AgTech · France | 2008 | 2019 | Trade Sale | Lesaffre | – |
| API Restauration Hospitality · France | 2006 | 2014 | Trade Sale | – | – |
| Atlantic RF Industrials · France | 2010 | 2010 | Trade Sale | Delta Dore | – |
| BlueKanGo IT Services · France | 2014 | 2022 | Secondary | Alain Glon Holding | – |
| Cartonnages Gourio Industrials · France | 2008 | 2015 | Trade Sale | Jacques Daquin (MBI) | – |
| City Roul Business Services · France | 2012 | 2018 | Trade Sale | Citédia / Rennes Métropole | – |
| Groussard Logistics · France | 2012 | 2020 | Trade Sale | GFTL (Laurent Guedon LBO) | – |
| Kerlink Industrials · France | 2012 | 2016 | IPO | Euronext Growth (ALKLK) | – |
| Nextenergies ClimateTech · France | 2008 | 2014 | Trade Sale | Groupe Roullier | – |
| nke Instrumentation Industrials · France | 2015 | 2020 | Secondary | Alain Boschet (MBO) | – |
| Saooti SaaS · France | 2010 | 2019 | Trade Sale | Groupe SIPA Ouest France | – |
| Synergiz Deep Tech · France | 2020 | 2026 | Trade Sale | Philippe Joubert | – |
| Terre d Embruns Consumer · France | 2010 | 2023 | Trade Sale | Sill Entreprises | – |
| Toque Bretonne Consumer · France | 2013 | 2019 | Trade Sale | Groupe Savel | – |
| Yenista Industrials · France | 2010 | 2017 | Trade Sale | EXFO | – |
About Breizh Invest PME
Breizh Invest PME is a private equity firm with €13 million of assets under management as of December 2024 and a founding year of 1999, headquartered in Paris. The platform targets majority and significant minority stakes in European mid-cap businesses across industrials, consumer, healthcare, software and energy, deploying institutional capital from successive flagship vehicles.
Investment thesis
The platform deploys buyout and growth equity capital across industrials, consumer, healthcare, software and energy businesses in France and selectively across Europe, targeting majority and significant minority equity positions in mid-cap and lower mid-cap European companies. Value-creation framework emphasises operational improvement, working capital optimisation and selective M&A activity, with the partnership culture supporting management teams across multi-year ownership periods.
Recent activity
Recent realised exits include BlueKanGo (it services, 2022), nke Instrumentation (industrials, 2020), Groussard (industrials, 2020) and Toque Bretonne (consumer, 2019). The platform tracks 1 dedicated investment vehicle, 30 active portfolio companies and 14 realised exits across the strategy's history.
Frequently asked questions
- What investment strategy does Breizh Invest PME focus on?
- Breizh Invest PME focuses on Growth, Buyout strategies in the private equity space.
- How many portfolio companies does Breizh Invest PME have?
- Breizh Invest PME has 32 active portfolio companies and 16 completed exits and 1 fund tracked on GP Intel.
- Where is Breizh Invest PME headquartered?
- Breizh Invest PME is headquartered in Rennes, France.
- What is Breizh Invest PME's assets under management?
- Breizh Invest PME manages approximately €13M in assets under management.
- When was Breizh Invest PME founded?
- Breizh Invest PME was founded in 1999.
- What sectors does Breizh Invest PME invest in?
- Breizh Invest PME invests across Industrials, Consumer, Healthcare, Software, Energy.
- What are Breizh Invest PME's recent exits?
- Recent realized exits by Breizh Invest PME include: Synergiz (2026) to Philippe Joubert; Terre d Embruns (2023) to Sill Entreprises; BlueKanGo (2022) to Alain Glon Holding; Groussard (2020) to GFTL (Laurent Guedon LBO); nke Instrumentation (2020) to Alain Boschet (MBO); Agrauxine (2019) to Lesaffre; Saooti (2019) to Groupe SIPA Ouest France; Toque Bretonne (2019) to Groupe Savel.
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