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Country: France

Butler Capital Partners BCP is an independent investment management company. This French investment fund was founded in 1991 and specializes in business transformation, providing capital to companies in difficulty, growing companies in need of liquidity, or companies facing a complex operational, financial or shareholder environment. BCP brings together operational and financial experts and investors to turn around or grow a business. Butler Capital Partners is the oldest turnaround fund in France.

  • Few investments are made each year
  • 25 investments in 20 years. The company has held a stake in Groupe Partouche since 2011, for example.BCP aims to invest for an average period of 5 years, as an active majority or minority shareholder.
  • Targets must have sales of between €50 and €500 million, for a typical investment of between €10 and €50 million.

Here are the fund's previous holdings:

Company

Date of acquisition

Sales on sale

Neopost

1997

286 M€

BDDP

1997

173 M€

IPSOS

1999

199 M€

Beauvais International

1999

28 M€

Carpentras Donarier

2000

29 M€

Autodistribution

2004

943 M€

Atys

2005

465 M€

1001 Lists

2006

22 M€

Groupe Flo

2006

310 M€

Exlinea

2007

15 M€

Abrium

2007

62 M€

SNCM

2008

306 M€

Nexis Fibers

2009

184 M€

REP

2010

30 M€

Giraud International

2010

400 M€

France Champignon

2010

204 M€

Cesar

2011

38 M€

PSG

2011

80 M€

Press Index

2012

17 M€

Sernam

2012

325 M€

Osiatis

2013

450 M€

Virgin Stores

2013

304 M€

Anovo

2015

350 M€

ADIT

2015

25 M€

Access Industrie

2017

53 M€

Christian Bernard Group

2017

85 M€

Studies mentioning this company

The situation funds market - France

Other companies mentioned:

  • H.I.G. Europe
  • Butler Capital Partners
  • FCDE
  • Aryes
  • Alandia Industries
  • Andera Partners
  • Ardian
  • EIM Capital
  • Excelrise Investment
  • Siparex
  • Hivest Capital
  • Impala Holding
  • Open Gate Capital
  • Prudentia Capital
  • Renaissance Capital
  • UI Investment
The private equity market - France

Other companies mentioned:

  • Raise invest
  • BPI France
  • Tikehau Capital
  • CVC Capital Partners
  • Infravia Capital
  • Macquarie Capital Group
  • Oaktree Capital Management
  • Butler Capital Partners