As Neither institutional investors
nor investment fund managers, we share the same time frame as the chairperson

Always in partnership with the management, Pléiade Investissement invests frequently as a minority and sometimes as a majority shareholder. In either case, we maintain a discrete, mindful and supportive presence.
Our criteria are:

Qualitative

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A strong partnership with a leader and his/her team focusing on the company’s project

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Specific knowledge and know-how combined with an innovative and differentiating service or product

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A company with a management team that promotes human values and engages co-workers in the strategic vision

Quantitative

Turnover

over
€8 m
or less if external growth is identified.

Investments

€2 m to €10 m
and up to €20 m during the period in which Pléiade Investissement is involved. We invest alone or alongside our shareholders or other partners who share the same values and time frame.

Types of transactions

Capital development, buy-out/buy-in, build-up, LBO, OBO, MBI, minority stake, investment in loss making/under performing companies, complex operations and atypical operations.

All sectors except biotechnology and heavy industry.