LBO France
Paris, FranceKey facts
Recent exits
Coverage notes
5 funds tracked, 88 portfolio companies (46 active · 42 realized). Verified weekly from public filings and deal announcements.
About LBO France
LBO France is a French mid-market private equity firm with €2.5 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, focusing on French and selectively European mid-cap LBO transactions with emphasis on operational value creation and management team partnership.
Investment thesis
LBO France targets French and selectively European mid-cap LBO transactions with equity ticket sizes typically ranging from €30 million to €150 million per transaction, focusing on profitable companies with €50 million to €500 million in enterprise value. Sector focus spans TMT, Business Services, Industrials, Consumer, Healthcare and Financials, with operational improvement initiatives and selective bolt-on M&A strategies driving value creation across the holding period.
Recent activity
Recent realised exits include Dutscher (healthcare, 2026), HMY (industrials, 2025), Hosman (TMT, 2025), Payot (consumer, 2025) and Prenax (business services, 2025), reflecting strong 2025-2026 distribution momentum across the platform. LBO France tracks 6 funds, 49 active portfolio companies and 39 realised exits across the multi-decade track record. Detailed buyer names and multiple data available on Pro at €49/month.
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