Paris, may 18, 2017 – ALTUR INVESTMENTS (Euronext – FR0010395681 – ALTUR) today announced its acquisition of a stake in the company Kinougarde, SME, non-listed high-growth, specialist care of children at home, have the vocation to become, in the course of the next few years, a nice ETI.
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A company in strong growth
Created in 2010 by Hervé Lecat, founder and manager, Kinougarde is specialized in home child care, in particular for the outputs, school and nursery. In a few years, Kinougarde has risen to the rank of n°3 French of the home child care with a network of branches covering Paris, the paris region and 21 major cities of the Hexagon. Kinougarde occurs in 6 to 200 families, providing 1 150 000 hours of care in 2016-2017.
The quality of the service delivered to families is at the heart of the concerns of Kinougarde. The company attaches primary importance to the selection and monitoring of its nannies. It systematically tests their reflexes in matters of health, safety and hygiene, and ensures their ability to contribute to the well-being and the awakening of the child.
According to a survey Fifg conducted at the beginning of 2017 from 300 families, 96% of the customers of Kinougarde are satisfied.
The company has a licence for the care of children under 3 years of age in 22 departments of French.
Kinougarde allows its customers to benefit from 50% tax credit on the services performed during the year.
The company has achieved a turnover of 19 million euros in the year 2015-16 (closing to July 31, 2016), a growth of 45% as compared to 2014-2015. The company envisages a turnover in the fiscal year 2016-2017 of more than 25 million euros.
An investment that fits in with the strategy of ALTUR INVESTMENT
ALTUR INVESTMENT invests up to 10% in the share capital of the company with the managers and key executives of the company, in the framework of a capital increase. The amount of the transaction is kept confidential.
This participation is part of the investment strategy developed by ALTUR INVESTMENTS targeting heritage companies unquoted, high-growth, and with an awareness of the general public.
Mathilde Serres, chargé d’affaires of ALTUR INVESTMENT, welcomes :
“We are very happy to register in this new stage of growth for Kinougarde, become one of the references to French in the field of home child care, a promising market and high growth. We were particularly impressed by the development project of the Group, which now has all the necessary features to become a beautiful ETI. ”
Hervé Lecat, founder and manager of Kinougarde, comments :
“I am very pleased to welcome you to our capital ALTUR INVESTMENTS, an investment company that I know of long date, as well as a long-term vision, able to accompany us in our organic growth projects and external. ”
Speakers :
Kinougarde : Hervé Lecat and Corine Parent
Altur Investment : François Lombard and Mathilde Greenhouses
Lawyer of the company : CPC – Jean-Yves Connesson and Elsa Touchet
Lawyer of the investment fund : TCC Partners – Frederick Bucher and Mary Gabiano
Financial Due diligence : ACA NEXIA Hervé Krissi and Hervé Teran
ABOUT ALTUR INVESTMENT
ALTUR INVESTMENT is intended to assist as an investor of reference or co SMES and ETI as a high-growth, mainly non-traded, on-type operations, capital development and transmission (OBO), in the following sectors : specialty retail, the innovative industry, service and health.
ISIN Code : FR0010395681 – Mnemonic Code : ALTUR
Composition of the portfolio
To date, the financial assets of ALTUR INVESTMENTS are spread across 18 companies and 1 FPIC in strategic sectors :
Health :
Aston Medical, a designer and manufacturer of orthopedic implants for the shoulder, the hip and the knee ;
Menix (Dedienne Health, Serf and Global (D), new French leader of the implantology medical (hip, knee, and kits ancillaries) thanks to the recovery of the assets of the company Tekka ;
Clinidev, home hospitalization ;
FPIC Health Capital I, FPIC managed by Turenne Capital and investing in the health sector.
Outsourced Services :
Kinougarde, home child care ;
Camel, a specialist in the sending of greeting cards on the Internet ;
Globe Diffusion, a specialist marketing field ;
Log-S, a specialist in logistics solutions for e-commerce and retail.
Specialised Distribution :
Carven, a distributor of ready-to-wear under the brand Carven ;
Alvène : French leader in the manufacture and sale of range hoods and ceiling filter for kitchen ;
Solem, a specialist in the production of timers for irrigation, and enclosures for remote control ;
The Foir’Search, French leader in the distribution of products at discount prices.
Industry :
Cepane/Cevino Glass (The Kap Glass and Miroiteries Dubrulle), a specialist in the transformation of flat glass and the installation of glazing ;
Sermeta, the world leader of heat exchangers, stainless steel boilers condensing gas ;
Pellenc Selective Technologies, a world leader in the selective sorting of waste ;
Countum, the French leader of industrial counting and transaction of petroleum products and hydrocarbon gases, and liquids via Satam and Meci.
Hotel :
Novotel Nancy Ouest, 4-star hotel under management contract with the Accor Group ;
Mercure Metz Centre 4-star under the management contract with the Accor Group ;
Mercure Nice Notre-Dame, hotel of 198 rooms.
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