Fostering sustainable value creation alongside talented entrepreneurs
The Expansion team partners with talented entrepreneurs running mid-sized companies across the major Western European economies. Drawing on 20 years’ experience in this segment, our team supports them with a pragmatic, customized approach as they accelerate their growth plans and confront their strategic challenges. We take a mid- to long-term perspective and build partnerships that create sustainable value for all stakeholders.
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$6Bn
of assets managed or advised
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33
investment professionals in 4 offices
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75+
investments in past and current portfolio companies
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The Team
Ardian Expansion has a team of 30 investment professionals based in France, Germany, Italy and Luxembourg, sharing incentive in a common European fund. Our 8 managing directors have worked together for 15 years, building a strong team culture and long-lasting professional relationships.
"Management teams want local partners, but as they look to build on their domestic strength they also want a platform for international growth. Offering both is a powerful combination."