Lawyer Monthly - October 2024

Legal Advisor to Indigo Capital Legal Advisor to Delville Management Strategic VDD for Delville Management Financial VDD for Delville Management Indigo Capital acquires a stake in Delville Management DEAL BRIEF ADVISORS Patrick Abadie, founder and CEO of Delville Management, has welcomed Indigo Capital as a minority partner. Delville Management, the second-largest pure player in transition management in France, engaged Largillière Finance to organise this strategic operation, with advice from Couderc Dihn & Associés and from Advention. Established in 2010, Delville Management is a leading transitional management firm. They anticipate a turnover of nearly €45 million in 2024 and have completed over 1,300 missions for more than 700 clients, primarily mid-cap and large corporations. Delville Management aims to double its turnover by 2028, focusing on both organic and external growth strategies. To support this expansion, Largillière Finance was tasked with finding a minority financial partner. After receiving significant interest from various investment funds, Delville Management selected Indigo Capital, recognised for its expertise in structuring mezzanine financing. This partnership takes the form of a minority LBO, positioning Delville Management for further growth. Advention worked with Delville Management throughout this acquisition on the strategic VDD, their team was made up of, Jean-Michel Schmitt, Steven Ries and Charles Savanet. www.adventionbp.com 46 LAWYER MONTHLY OCTOBER 2024

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