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Antoine Ernoult-Dairaine has served as a Partner at Sagard in Europe since 2003. Antoine has helped to define the firm’s strategic vision and position Sagard among the most active funds in the French SME segment. As a member of the Sagard MidCap investment team, Antoine invests in middle-market opportunities focused on transformational growth companies located in Europe and is in charge of originating and executing a wide range of investments and tracking their performance.. He is based in Paris.

Antoine began his career at CCF’s M&A Department in Milan, then relocated to Paris. In 1997, he joined the Salomon Brothers M&A Department in London before moving on in 2000 to Goldman Sachs’ M&A Department in London, then in Paris.

He holds an MBA from École Supérieure de Commerce de Paris (ESCP) and is a member of the Société Française des Analystes Financiers (SFAF).

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ADIT

ADIT Group is the European leader in strategic intelligence. ADIT has at the heart of its mission the reduction of the inherent uncertainty that comes with any business growth strategy and has developed its activity around 5 major areas of expertise: strategic intelligence, business Integrity and compliance, business security, business diplomacy, and territorial intelligence & operational deployment.

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Founded in
1993
Sector
Business Services
First invested in
2022
Investment status
Current

Audensiel

Audensiel is a European leader in digital transformation and a strategic partner of major public and private French and international groups. It has developed a complete offer structured around 6 areas of expertise - Data/AI, Cybersecurity, Cloud & DevOps, Digital, Business Consulting and IoT - for a few targeted sectors - Banking & Finance, Defense, Healthcare, Insurance, Transport & Industry, Luxury and Retail, Media & Services.

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Founded in
2013
Sector
Technology & Software
First invested in
2022
Investment status
Current

Ceva

Ceva is France’s largest veterinary pharmaceuticals company, the largest independent player worldwide and the fifth largest player globally.

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Founded in
1999
Sector
Healthcare
First invested in
2010
Investment status
Current

Groupe Climater

Climater is a leading French regional specialist in climate engineering (installation and maintenance of heating, ventilation and air conditioning systems)

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Founded in
2007
Sector
Business services
First invested in
2018
Investment status
Current

Delices des 7 Vallees

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EOS Corrugated

EOS Corrugated is a world leader in technical consumables for the recyclable packaging industry. The group develops and distributes cutting counterparts, corrugators belts and cutting tools worldwide, thanks to its 6 production sites.

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Founded in
2013
Sector
Industrial
First invested in
2022
Investment status
Current
 

Ginger

Ginger is the French leader of prescription engineering. The Group, specialized in soil, water, material and environmental engineering, secures projects and structures, optimizes their sustainability and incorporates them into their environmental setting.

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Founded in
1933
Sector
Business services
First invested in
2021
Investment status
Current
 
 

Novepan

Novepan is a French manufacturer of frozen parbaked specialty breads, savory snacks and pizza dough, with leading positions on the premium and organic segments. It is composed of 4 complementary business units: Grain d’Or, Lubrano, Bionatis and Ateliers du Pain.

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Founded in
1934
Sector
Consumer Products
First invested in
2022
Investment status
Current

Nutrisens

Nutrisens a a leading European specialist in medical nutrition for health institutions and pharmacies.

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Founded in
2006
Sector
Healthcare
First invested in
2021
Investment status
Current

Sabena Technics

Sabena technics is a European leader of MRO (Maintenance, Repair & Overhaul) of civil and military aircrafts.

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Founded in
1968
Sector
Business Services
First invested in
2019
Investment status
Current

Safic Alcan

Safic-Alcan is a leading international distributor of specialty chemicals for various end-markets (rubber & adhesives, coatings, pharma, cosmetics).The Group is present in all major European countries as well as in Asia and North America.

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Founded in
1847
Sector
Business services
First invested in
2015
Investment status
Current

Sterimed

Sterimed Infection Control is a leading global provider of medical sterilization packaging solutions for hospitals and medical devices manufacturers.

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Founded in
1911
Sector
Healthcare
First invested in
2019
Investment status
Current

Vulcain Ingenierie

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Synov

Founded in 1949, Synov is a French specialist in the design and manufacturing of tailor-made electronic systems combining hardware and embedded software.

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Founded in
1949
Sector
Software, Technology & IT Services
First invested in
2023
Investment status
Current
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