JCDecaux Holding
Family-investment vehicle of the Decaux family founded around 2000 ahead of the JCDecaux SE IPO; majority shareholder of JCDecaux SE (the world's leading outdoor-advertising group listed on Euronext Paris). Through JC DECAUX HOLDING SAS (SIREN 319267134, capital social EUR 28.3M, HQ Neuilly-sur-Seine), the family has deployed around EUR 900M of PE-style positions outside the legacy SE stake, including a 15.42 percent Eurazeo strategic shareholding (December 2023, EUR 790.5M secondary from Credit Agricole), a coliving majority stake in Compose group (September 2022), a seed participation in Mistral AI (June 2023), and the Italian operations of Clear Channel acquired 2023 and divested intra-group to JCDecaux SE in October 2024.
JCDecaux Holding is a Neuilly-sur-Seine buyout firm with €900M AUM and 5 active companies.
Sector breakdown
5 companiesKey facts
Recent exits
No exits recorded yet.
Coverage notes
1 fund tracked, 5 portfolio companies (5 active · 0 realized). Verified weekly from public filings and deal announcements.
Funds & portfolio
Every fund JCDecaux Holding has raised, with its portfolio companies. Hand-checked from public filings.
JCDecaux HoldingBuyout2000€900M5 assetsBuyout2000 · 26yr€900M5–
Unrealized
5 held| Company | Entry |
|---|---|
| Compose group Real Estate · France | 2022 |
| Eurazeo Financials · France | 2017 |
| Hotel du Palais Biarritz Hospitality · France | 2018 |
| Konnexion Real Estate · France | 2022 |
| Mistral AI AI/ML · France | 2023 |
About JCDecaux Holding
JCDecaux Holding is a family-office investment holding with capital deployed across 1 active fund vehicles and a founding year of 2006, headquartered in Paris. The platform deploys permanent capital into software, business services and consumer businesses, structured to enable long-holding-period equity partnerships unconstrained by traditional fund duration.
Investment thesis
JCDecaux Holding deploys permanent capital into software, business services and consumer businesses across France and selectively across Europe, with the family-office structure enabling long-holding-period equity partnerships unconstrained by typical fund duration. Investment focus combines majority and significant minority stakes with operational partnership rights, supporting management teams through growth, transmission and selective M&A activity over multi-decade horizons.
Recent activity
Realised exits across the current platform vintages remain limited, with the portfolio in active deployment and value-creation phase. The platform tracks 1 dedicated investment vehicle, 3 active portfolio companies and 0 realised exits across the strategy's history.
Frequently asked questions
- What investment strategy does JCDecaux Holding focus on?
- JCDecaux Holding focuses on Buyout strategies in the private equity space.
- How many portfolio companies does JCDecaux Holding have?
- JCDecaux Holding has 5 active portfolio companies and 1 fund tracked on GP Intel.
- Where is JCDecaux Holding headquartered?
- JCDecaux Holding is headquartered in Neuilly-sur-Seine, France.
- What is JCDecaux Holding's assets under management?
- JCDecaux Holding manages approximately €900M in assets under management.
- When was JCDecaux Holding founded?
- JCDecaux Holding was founded in 2000.
- What sectors does JCDecaux Holding invest in?
- JCDecaux Holding invests across Real Estate, TMT, Software.
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