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Crédit Mutuel Equity

Wilhelm-Leusch­ner Strasse 9–11, 60329 Frankfurt/Main
Phone: +49 173 633 5034 | Cont­act: Lukas Gryga · lukas.gryga@creditmutuel.eu
www.creditmutuel-equity.eu/de

Industry sectors

All indus­tries

Profile

Crédit Mutuel Equity is the direct invest­ment arm of the French banking group Crédit Mutuel Alli­ance Fédé­rale. With the long-term perspec­tive of a fund-inde­­pen­­dent struc­ture – the inves­ted capi­tal is the Group’s own equity – the company has been successful for more than 40 years. Curr­ently, appro­xi­m­ately EUR 4 billion in equity is inves­ted in about 330 compa­nies worldwide.

Services

The firm offers all kinds of equity finan­cing solu­ti­ons for medium-sized compa­nies. Crédit Mutuel Equity focu­ses on the rela­ti­onship and close coope­ra­tion between its expe­ri­en­ced invest­ment team and the mana­gers of its port­fo­lio compa­nies. Tradi­tio­nally, the company supports entre­pre­neurs in parti­cu­lar as a mino­rity share­hol­der, provi­ding pati­ent capi­tal with a flexi­ble invest­ment horizon.

Participation

Type of participation
Minority investments, majority investments (acting as a minority or co-investor)
Funding Stages
Growth, Owner Buyout, Management Buyout
Minimum investment
€ 5 m
Investments
DACH region: Auxilium, aventron, Brüning Group, CF Group, eps Group, expondo, Pacovis, Roth Gerüste, SERTO, somnOO, Velomania, W.AG
Capital Managed
€ 4 bn

Company

Management
Thomas Bitzi (CEO DACH and Italy) · Lukas Gryga (Principal)
Foundation
1979
Team size
10 employees in DACH · 80+ investment professionals
Subsidiaries
Bordeaux · Brussels · Geneva · Frankfurt/Main · Lille · Lyon · Marseille · Montreal · Nantes · Paris · Strasbourg · Toronto · Zurich

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