assets

With more than €6 billion gross assets value as of 31st December 2022, Peugeot Invest holds direct and indirect stakes in many sectors of activity such as industry, business and personal services, and consumer goods.
Peugeot Invest’s assets
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shareholdings
co-investments
To invest in specific geographies or sectors, Peugeot Invest works with various partners.
Peugeot Invest is invested in co-investment operations with specialized partners in certain sectors or geographies that are less directly accessible by Peugeot Invest.

AmaWaterways is a family-controlled company that has been organising luxury river cruises, mainly in Europe and for English-speaking holidaymakers since 2002. AmaWaterways operates 25 vessels that sail on the Danube, Rhine, Moselle, Main, Rhône, Seine and Garonne rivers, along with waterways in Belgium and the Netherlands, the Douro, the Mekong in Southeast Asia and the Chobe in Africa.
FFP invested $25m in AmaWaterways.

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Lineage is the world’s leading specialist cold chain logistics operator serving the food industry including producers, wholesalers and mass retailers. Its services extend beyond cold storage and include high-margin services spanning deep freezing, repackaging, outsourced order management and logistics. Lineage is one of the industry’s two main consolidators, with 42 acquisitions since 2008. After acquiring Preferred Freezer and Emergent Cold in 2019, the company now operates more than 270 sites in 10 countries in the United States, Europe and Asia. Lineage reported some $2.0 billion of revenue in 2019.
Around a third of US food production passes through a Lineage warehouse before reaching consumers.
FFP invested 25 M$ in Lineage in 2017, with a 15 M$ folllow-on investment in 2019 as part of a capital increase to finance the acquisition of Preferred Freezer.

Capsa Healthcare is a leading US producer of medical equipment, serving healthcare providers such as hospitals, clinics, nursing homes and pharmacies. The company designs, produces and sells medication carts (with or without mobile IT hardware), sterile preparation workstations and automated drug management systems. Capsa came about from a series of acquisitions carried out by its management since 2008, with the support of an American family and then Levine Leichtman Capital Partners.
FFP invested $17m in Capsa.

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Entoria (formerly Ciprés Assurances), founded in 2000, is now France’s second-largest wholesale insurance broker and 15th largest insurance broker overall. The firm designs and manages life/health and property/casualty insurance solutions for entrepreneurs and SMEs. Its solutions are distributed by a network of 9,000 independent brokers across France.
After acquiring Axelliance Groupe in 2018, Entoria has stepped up growth expanding both its offer in property/casualty, and its presence across France.
FFP invested €15m in CIPRÉS Assurances.

Big Bottling Company produces and distributes carbonated and non-alcoholic beverages in Nigeria. Its main product is BIG (cola, lemon and orange flavours). The company was created when the AJE group – one of the largest beverage multinationals operating from over 20 countries in South America, Africa and Asia – spun off its Nigerian division.
Big Bottling Company directly employs 250 people at its plant near Lagos and its target production volume is around 40 million cases per year.
FFP invested $10m in the Big Bottling Company.

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Transact is a US leading software & payment platform dedicated to higher education institutions. The company has built up a closed ecosystem that gives universities a simple way of collecting tuition fees, but also giving students access to all campus services and infrastructure via their student cards and smartphones (sports facilities, canteens, class attendance etc.).
Transact operates across more than 1,300 campuses in the United States and handles more than $40 billion of transactions every year.
FFP invested $15m in Transact.

The Lian is a leading brand e-commerce integrated services provider in China, focused on Asian and mid-sized cosmetics and skincare brands. The company, headquartered in Shanghai, is a B2B outsourcing partner for cosmetics brand (also called “Tmall partner”) allowing them to access the Chinese market through brand-authorized flagship stores, mainly on Tmall as well as other major online commerce and referencing platforms (JD.com, VIPShop, Little Red Book).
FFP invested $14m out of a total commitment of $20m.

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Founded in 2011, Ynsect has become the world leader in the production of high nutritional value insect meal for animal feed and fertiliser, with the potential to eventually address human consumption. Certified B Corp, Ynsect's activity, with a negative carbon footprint, meets the highest standards of social and environmental performance. Ynsect thus offers a sustainable alternative to animal proteins.
Ynsect is currently building its third production unit, the world's largest vertical insect farm, in Amiens, and operates two sites in France (since 2016) and the Netherlands (since 2017).
Peugeot Invest has invested €10 million in Ynsect alongside Astanor, BPI and IdInvest.

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Based in Singapore, Venturi Partners is a management company created in 2019 that targets Consumer investments in the Growth Equity segment in India and South East Asia (B-D Series mainly). Venturi Partners is in the process of raising, from a limited number of families, a co-investment platform in the form of a $150m fund (hard-cap at $175m), with co-investment rights. A first closing was carried out in June 2021 at $102m.

Depuis 2015, Peugeot Invest s’est associée avec plusieurs familles européennes pour des co-investissements au cas par cas dans des projets immobiliers aux États- Unis. Les projets sont montés et gérés par une équipe de professionnels américains, ELV Associates, établie depuis 1991. Les projets sont principalement du dévelop- pement immobilier de logements, mais incluent aussi des bureaux et commerces.
En 2021, Peugeot Invest a poursuivi son partenariat avec ELV Associates en investissant 10,1 M$ supplémentaires dans six projets à Austin, Atlanta et Athens. Peugeot Invest a également bénéficié de la cession de 5 projets pour un montant total de 69,3 M$ avec des TRI compris entre 8 et 31 %.

L’OPCI Lapillus II, géré par l’équipe immobilière de LBO France, a acheté successivement la Tour Marchand en 2016, immeuble de 16 000 m2 en cours de rénovation à La Défense, ainsi que la tour Grand Angle, à Saint-Denis, en 2019, immeuble de 17000 m2 offrant un potentiel de réversion locative.

Maikailai est une société chinoise qui commercialise des produits pour la beauté, le soin de la personne et l’entretien de la maison en Chine. Forte de son expérience en tant que Tmall Partner, la société a capitalisé sur son savoir-faire, sa maîtrise des nouveaux canaux de distribution (notamment le live-streaming) et sur l’essor des marques domestiques en Chine pour développer avec succès ses propres marques.

Colonies est l’un des principaux acteurs du coliving en Europe. Le coliving est un concept né aux États-Unis, à la croisée entre la colocation et l’hôtellerie, qui consiste à vivre à plusieurs dans un logement composé d’espaces privatifs et de vastes parties communes où une variété de services (salle de sport, cinéma, spa, etc.) et d’activités partagées (ménage, wifi, linge, etc.) est proposée. L’investissement vise ici à financer l’acquisition d’une centaine de maisons sur 2 à 3 ans, ainsi que leur restructuration et leur aménagement avant leur exploitation par Colonies dans le cadre de baux longue durée.

Arboretum est un projet de campus de 126 000 m2 de bureaux et services bas carbone, construit en structure bois, situé dans le Grand La Défense. Il sera entouré par 25 hectares de parc, bordé par la Seine et mettra à disposition une multitude d’espaces pour travailler, intérieurs et extérieurs, 7 restaurants bio, un centre de séminaire et des services comme un centre de sport de 2 000 m2. La livraison du projet est prévue pour début 2023.
investment funds
Peugeot Invest has a portfolio of private equity funds, split between the United States, Europe and emerging countries.
Since 2002, Peugeot Invest has made commitments in private equity funds. This asset class allows Peugeot Invest to access a large number of companies and sectors of activity with a long-term approach. It also allows it to access sectors or geographical areas to which it would have direct access only with difficulty.
Peugeot Invest's portfolio is mainly composed of buyout (LBO), expansion, technology growth capital funds and impact investing funds that invest in Europe, in the US, in Asia and in emerging markets.
In 2021, €204 million were committed to 14 funds.
- Total amounts committed
- € 1,213 m
- Total capital called
- € 744 m
- Total capital distributed
- € 434 m
- Portfolio valuation in 2020
- € 715 m