Sector expertise
We specialize in four sectors that are poised for robust and sustainable growth – Food Value Chain, Health & Wellness, Applied Technologies, and Essential B2B Services – where our private equity expertise gives us a valuable competitive advantage. Ardian provides our portfolio companies with a strategic partner that offers in-depth market experience and an extensive network within the sector.
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120+
investments since 1998
Health & Wellness
Ardian invests in companies transforming the global Health & Wellness landscape. As aging populations, rising chronic disease, and demand for more personalized and preventive care reshape the sector, we back businesses delivering smarter, more efficient, and outcome-driven healthcare solutions. Ardian partners with category leaders driving innovation, efficiency, and sustainable growth across how healthcare is developed, delivered, and experienced.
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€3.4bn
DEPLOYED
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15
transactions
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BuyoutInula
Belgium
Healthcare & life scienceHealthcare & life scienceInula Group was created following the merger of Pranarôm and HerbalGem, two pioneering laboratories specialized in natural therapies, founded in 1985 and 1986 respectively. Inula is a key player in the herbal remedies market, specializing in fast growing sub-sectors such as aromatherapy, gemmotherapy and Bach flowers, through three brands: Pranarôm, HerbalGem and Biofloral. Thanks to its strong scientific approach and the quality of its products, the Group has experienced significant growth over the past years and is now present in more than 25 countries, with leading positions in France, Belgium, Spain, Italy and the USA.
