Mar 9, 2013 | France, MENA, News, Western Europe
PARIS, March 8 | Fri Mar 8, 2013 (Reuters) – Veolia Environnement has agreed to sell its Moroccan water, wastewater and electricity services operated by concession companies Redal and Amendis to investment fund Actis in a deal worth around 370 million euros...
Mar 1, 2013 | France, News, Western Europe
The French Ad VALEM Technologies, specializing in the management of audiovisual streams over fiber and satellite, completed a first round of funding of 6.5 million euros from A Plus Finance and venture capital funds Ventech. Founded in 2008 by Marc Kapustin, and...
Mar 1, 2013 | France, News, Western Europe
Sky News 1 March 2013 The French former owner of the Yoplait dairy brand is close to swallowing one of Britain’s biggest privately-owned food companies in a deal worth more than £700m. I understand that PAI Partners, a Paris-based private equity firm, has...
Feb 20, 2013 | France, News, Western Europe
PARIS, Feb 20 (Reuters) – Italian businessman Maurizio Borletti has joined up with Qatari investors to bid for control of Printemps, the upmarket French department store and tourist hotspot. Exclusive talks centre on the 70 percent stake in Printemps owned by...
Jan 3, 2013 | Events, France, Western Europe
UXD4Startups is an english-speaking event in Paris, where UX designers and startupers are invited to share best practices and experiences about product development and problem solving. This event aims to illustrate how user experience design is handled in different...
Nov 24, 2012 | France, News, Western Europe
23 November 2012 OLMA Invest SAS today announced that the court in Chalon-sur-Saône had approved its purchase of Burgundy wine producer Domaine Chanzy from bankruptcy. OLMA Invest is leading a consortium of seven private investors including four French citizens, two...