Olivier Guize

Produces salads

Functions as a College/University

Manufactures fruit-based products that includes jams, purees and chestnut creams

Agro Invest is a private equity investment manager focused exclusively on the food, agriculture and biofuel sectors, including downstream activities such as specialized distribution. They invest in situations including growth financing and LBO linked to corporate transition. The firm targets small and medium-sized French companies in subsectors with significant concentration potential. Agro Invest typically invests up to EUR 15 million over several financing rounds in companies valued EUR 15 to 250 million, with EUR 30 to 500 million in turnover. They may invest higher amounts in syndication. They acquire either significant minority or majority stakes, and have a targeted exit horizon of six to eight years. They invest in the form of direct equity or convertible debt. Agro Invest's strategy consists in promoting the emergence of a single market leading company per subsector of interest, through a combination of aggregation and organic growth of medium-sized enterprises. They aim to avoid competitive situations and strengthen the fragmented food and agro-industry sector in France. Agro Invest's investments have included pet food manufacturing.

Develops and manufactures traceability systems solutions

Produces dry pet food

Functions as a College/University

Produces and distributes wine and distilled alcoholic beverages

FrenchFood Capital invests in small and medium-size food businesses with a turnover of EUR 5 to 100 million. The firm provides growth equity financing with an investment size of EUR 5 to 15 million and EUR 35 to 40 million with co-investment.