Press release

30.09.2024

Saveurs et Vie structures a leveraged buyout (LBO) transaction

Supported by Isatis Capital and BNP Paribas Développement, Saveurs et Vie is structuring a leveraged buyout (LBO) transaction.

Minority leveraged buyout (LBO) transaction

Isatis Capital continues to support Saveurs et Vie through a minority leveraged buyout (LBO) transaction alongside BNP Paribas Développement and the company’s founder, Paul Tronchon. This operation enables the long-standing management team to strengthen its position while opening up the capital to a broader group of key employees contributing to the company’s strong growth.

France’s leading provider of meal delivery services for elderly and vulnerable individuals

Founded in 2001 by Paul Tronchon, Saveurs et Vie is one of France’s leading providers of meal delivery services for elderly and vulnerable individuals. The company relies on a team of over 170 employees and generates more than €30 million in annual revenue. Leveraging its nutritional expertise, Saveurs et Vie offers a comprehensive service to private individuals, professionals, and public institutions, from designing meals tailored to the recipients’ tastes and nutritional needs, to delivering over 10,000 meals per day, as well as providing social monitoring.

Drawing on its expertise, the company also provides consulting and training services on nutrition to healthcare facilities, personal service providers, local authorities, and private individuals.

Deal Participants

Companies

  • Saveurs et Vie | Paul Tronchon, Laurent Alvarez, Pauline Saint-Jean, Serge Goualin

Investors

  • Isatis Capital | Nicolas Schwindenhammer, Séverin Lefaure
  • BNP Paribas Développement | Jean-Charles Moulin, Sandrine Prevost, Bernadette Robin

Sellers' Advisors

  • M&A Advisor | Capitalmind Investec : Alexandrer Ebin, Antoine Troalen, Carine Soave
  • Legal Advisor | Alerion : Pierre-Olivier Brouard, Karine Khau-Castelle, Sadri Desenne, Louis Renucci, Vladimir Magaud
  • Financial Due Diligence| Exelmans : Stéphane Dahan, Thibault Gerald, Alexis Panquet

Banks

  • LCL : Xavier Perrimond ; CEIDF : Laurent Suscosse ; BRED : Mikael Sanchez
  • Avocats | Simmons & Simmons : Ramzi Ouzeri, Galina Petrova, Colin Millar