Motion Equity Partners
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Company type | Private |
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| Headquarters | Paris, France |
| Products | Leveraged buyout, Growth capital |
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| Website | www.motion-ep.com |
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Motion Equity Partners is a private equity firm focused on leveraged buyout and growth capital investments in European middle-market companies across a range of industries.
The firm, has office in Paris. It was founded in 1989 as Electra Partners Europe and affiliate of Electra Private Equity, a listed investment trust.
History
Motion Equity Partners raised its first fund in 2000, with €1.0 billion of investor commitments. Among the investments in that portfolio were Rank Leisure, Azelis, Baxi, Safety-Kleen, Aliplast, Global Solutions, Covenant Healthcare, Ashbourne Healthcare and Diana Ingrédients.
In 2005, it completed a spinout from its investment trust parent.[1] It raised its second fund the following year, with total commitments amounting to €1.25 billion.[2]
Led by Managing Partner Patrick Eisenchteter,[3] the firm rebranded as Motion Equity Partners in 2011 and refocused on the mid-cap segment. The firm targets investments up to €300m in enterprise value. It has currently 9 portfolio companies : Axience, Banook, Tournaire, Résilians, Omni-Pac, Learnation, Olmix and Olyos.[4]
Investments
Motion Equity Partners have held a number of company asset investments over the years, including:[5]
Current Investments
| Entry | Exit | Company Name | Business description | Country | Ref. |
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| February 2024 | Unrealised | Axience | Reference French specialist vet lab for pharma & OTC products | France | [6] |
| November 2023 | Unrealised | Banook Group | Cardiac safety specialist in the context of clinical trials | France | [7] |
| September 2022 | Unrealised | Tounaire | Specialist in highperformance industrial packaging | France | [8] |
| September 2021 | Unrealised | Résilians | Leading player in post-disaster intervention in France | France | [9] |
| December 2020 | Unrealised | Learnation | French leading player in digital vocational training and tutoring | France | [10] |
| October 2020 | Unrealised | Omlix Group | Global specialist of natural solutions for sustainable farming | France | [11] |
| December 2017 | Unrealised | Olyos Group | European pharma lab specialised in oligotherapy and food supplements | France | [12] |
| November 2014 | Unrealised | Omni-Pac | Leading European player in the moulded fibre packaging market | France |
Realised Investments
| Entry | Exit | Company Name | Business description | Country | Ref. | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2018 | 2022 | Holweg Weber Group | Sustainable packaging | France | ||
| 2017 | 2022 | Minlay | Manufacturing and distribution of dental prosthetics | France | ||
| 2016 | 2020 | Altaïr | Household care products | France | ||
| 2008 | 2015 | Morrison Utility Services | Infrastructure services | United Kingdom | ||
| 2005 | 2015 | Tokheim | Fuel dispensers | France | ||
| 2008 | 2015 | Fullsix Group | Media industry | Italy | ||
| 2004 | 2014 | Diana | Pet food industry | France | ||
| 2006 | 2012 | Ixetix | Development of high performance hydraulic pumps | Germany | ||
| 2004 | 2006 | Aliplast | Aluminium profiles for doors, windows and verandas | France |
See also
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References
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- ^ Electra spin-out delays fundraising. Dow Jones Financial News, May 27, 2005
- ^ Electra Partners Europe renames itself Cognetas, opens new office in Italy Script error: No such module "webarchive".. AltAssets, September 6, 2006
- ^ Page Module:Citation/CS1/styles.css has no content."Motion Equity Partners Private Equity Investor". Motionequitypartners.com. Retrieved 2016-08-28.
- ^ https://www.motionequitypartners.com/en/our-investments/
- ^ Page Module:Citation/CS1/styles.css has no content."Our investments". Motion Equity Partners. Retrieved 2024-01-29.
- ^ Page Module:Citation/CS1/styles.css has no content.WeAreBlow (2024-02-21). "Motion Equity Partners entre au capital du groupe Axience aux côtés de son dirigeant fondateur". Motion Equity Partners (in français). Retrieved 2024-11-21.
- ^ Page Module:Citation/CS1/styles.css has no content."Motion Equity Partners acquires majority stake in Banook Group". Real Deals. Retrieved 2024-01-29.
- ^ Page Module:Citation/CS1/styles.css has no content."Motion Equity-backed portco carves out plastic packaging vertical". Real Deals. Retrieved 2024-01-29.
- ^ Page Module:Citation/CS1/styles.css has no content."Clearwater International advises Motion Equity Partners on the acquisition of a majority stake in Résilians from Weinberg Capital Partners". Clearwater International advises Motion Equity Partners on the acquisition of a majority stake in Résilians from Weinberg Capital Partners. Retrieved 2024-01-29.
- ^ Page Module:Citation/CS1/styles.css has no content."Learnation". Motion Equity Partners. Retrieved 2024-01-29.
- ^ Page Module:Citation/CS1/styles.css has no content."Motion Equity Partners announces the signing of an exclusivity agreement with Latour Capital for the disposal of its shareholding in Omni-Pac Group". Motion Equity Partners. 2021-02-26. Retrieved 2024-01-29.
- ^ Page Module:Citation/CS1/styles.css has no content."Motion Equity Partners-backed EA Pharma bolts on Group W". Real Deals. Retrieved 2024-01-29.
External links
- Motion Equity Partners (company website)
- Cognetas in debt talks at clutch of portfolio cos. Reuters, Jan 22, 2009
- Cognetas to stand by Covenant despite writing equity to zero. July 22, 2009
- Cognetas reveals Europe job cuts. Dow Jones Financial News, December 19, 2008