EXPERIENCE

Denis' experience includes advising:

• Albea in the sale of its Innovative Beauty Group (IBG) division
• PAI Partners in:
  • its majority investment in ECF Group
  • its acquisition of Albéa, the world leader in beauty and personal care packaging
• SK Capital Partners in the acquisition of Saint-Gobain’s crystals business
• BC Partners, a leading international investment firm, in:
  • Its exclusive negotiations to acquire a majority stake in Havea, the French leader in natural healthcare serving the European market
  • The sale of the Antelliq Group, a France-based developer of digital animal identification, traceability and monitoring solutions to Merck for €3.25 billion
  • The acquisition of the Consolis Group, a France-based industrial group specialized in the design and manufacture of high-performance per-cast concrete products
• Bain Capital Private Equity in:
  • Its acquisition of a 55% stake in House of HR, a European leader in HR services
  • Its negotiations to sell Parts Holding Europe (“PHE”), a leading European digitally-enabled automotive parts distributor, to the D’Ieteren Group, a family-controlled listed investment firm with deep expertise in the automotive services sector
• OpenWeb in connection with its US$100 million acquisition of ADYOULIKE, a France-based global player in native advertising
• SK Capital in its acquisition of SEQENS
• Sagard in its acquisition of Ginger, the French leader in prescription engineering
• Albéa in the contemplated sale of its dispensing business to Silgan, supplier of rigid packaging for consumer goods products
• ICG in the sale of a majority take in Gerflor, manufacturer and marketer of vinyl flooring solutions and wall finishes for resilient floors and wall coverings, to Cobepa
• Mobivia on the acquisition together with Renault of Exadis, a distributor-stockist of multi-brand automotive parts
• Intermediate Capital Group in the sale of the Stella Group, a France-based manufacturer of custom-made curtains, roller shutters, gates and sectional doors, to PAI Partners
• Natixis in the sale of Axeltis, the distribution platform for investment funds, to MFEX
• Mobivia in the acquisition by Michelin of a minority stake of A.T.U., a Germany-based automotive services provider
• KKR in the acquisition of Hyperion, a manufacturer of industrial tool components
• Antelliq, formerly Allflex, in the acquisition of SCR Engineers, an Israel-based manufacturer of monitoring technologies for farm management
• CDPQ in the acquisition of a significant minority stake in the Sebia group, the in-vitro diagnostics protein testing busines
• Mobivia in the acquisition of A.T.U, the German automotive services market leader