Investments

Co-Investment
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  • Diot Siaci logo
    Co-Investment

    Diot Siaci

    France

    Financial services
    Financial services

    Diot-Siaci is a leading multi-specialist insurance consulting and brokerage group. The group designs and develops solutions to meet clients’ needs across the entire value chain in Property & Casualty (P&C), Transport, Professional Liability, Employee Benefits and Consulting, as well as International Mobility.

  • Logo Ermewa group
    Co-Investment

    Ermewa Group

    France

    Transport
    Transport

    Founded in 1956, Ermewa Group is the #1 player in freight railcar and tank containers leasing in France and the #2 in Europe operating in over 80 countries. Company provides other services such as maintenance, construction and repair of freight railcars.

  • Questel logo
    Co-Investment

    Questel

    France

    Technology, Media and Telecom
    Technology, Media and Telecom

    Founded in 1978, Questel is a global leader in Intellectual Property Software and Tech-enabled solutions. Questel offers a comprehensive suite to cover the needs of corporates’ R&D and legal departments, law firms and universities in terms of IP. The company has also been able to enlarge its product offering, evolving towards a one-stop-shop offer covering the full lifecycle of an IP.

  • Logo Solina
    Co-Investment

    Solina

    France

    Consumer goods and services

    Exited

    Consumer goods and services

    Solina is a leading European manufacturer of ingredient andSolina designs, hand in hand with its clients, blends that improve the taste and production process of their products. The company holds leading positions in the countries it operates in, resulting from superior customer service and R&D capabilities. seasoning blends for the food industry.

The Ardian team brought a deep sector knowledge, which I think allowed them not only to do a terrific job in that due diligence period, but also meant they could work very efficiently within our deal time frame.

Doug Brody KKR Capital Market

Ardian and Arsenal both want our investments to benefit society and by working together in this case we’ve reduced the time it takes to set up a clinical trial by many months, which means new drugs come to market as quickly and safely as possible.

Steve McLean Partner of Arsenal Capital

During the due diligence phase, we identified Ardian as a future shareholder capable of making a significant contribution to Emera's development. As soon as the transaction closed, we were able to define and launch value-creating initiatives with Naxicap and Ardian, particularly in terms of group structuring, external growth, digital transformation and real estate strategy, in France but also in Spain and other European countries.

Eric Baugas CEO of EMERA