CAPSTAN winch Capital 2 fund, managed by the team Small Cap Edmond de Rothschild Investment Partners, invests in the capital of the specialist management content (ECM), alongside the three founding partners.
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Created in 2011 and developed by a focused strategy of build-ups, Studia is a group of consulting and services specialized in the management of content (ECM) and document engineering in complex environment. It manages the needs of its corporate customers in the development of their documentary heritage (content and medium) : production, flow management, dissemination and archiving of physical documents, and digital techniques. The group employs 325 people across 11 sites in France and has a turnover of more than 22 M in 2016. It is particularly present in the sectors of energy, aerospace and transportation sectors, with clients such as EDF, Total, Safran, Airbus, etc
Studia intends to continue its strategy of integrating additional businesses, in particular through external growth operations. The goal of this fundraiser is to give the group the means to develop quickly to build the leading independent in its segment for the next 5 years, by strengthening the business activities with high value added : processing digital, solutions integration, analysis and enhancement of the content (big data), content management, mobile and social networks, etc
Olivier de la Fargue, President of Studia : “This transaction enables our group to accelerate its development. Beyond the resources brought by our new investor, we were looking for an experienced team to support us in our strategic thinking, the international deployment, and research of acquisition targets. ”
David Robin, Associate Director at Edmond de Rothschild Investment Partners : “Studia has demonstrated real expertise in terms of building a comprehensive offering in the areas of ECM, and integration of additional businesses. Our investment aims to strengthen its financial capacity to be the leading independent management of content in France. ”
The operation allows the reconstruction of the capital of the Group, with in particular the output of Finadvance, present in the capital since 2014. This is the 4th investment by CABESTAN Capital 2.
For more information : http://www.studia.fr
About Edmond de Rothschild Investment Partners
Edmond de Rothschild Investment Partners is a benchmark of the investment is not rated. Its strategies are of benefit to the companies in which it invests, investors who put their trust in him, and his collaborators, who share its values of respect and commitment. Edmond de Rothschild Investment Partners manages more than 1.8 billion around life sciences (BioDiscovery), capital development and transmission (Winch Capital in mid cap and Capstan Capital in small cap) and mezzanine debt (ActoMezz).
Edmond de Rothschild Investment Partners is continuing its fundraising on its segments today with the lifting of BioDiscovery 5 and ActoMezz3 bearing soon, its assets under management to more than 2 billion. The Paris-based Edmond de Rothschild Investment Partners is a company composed of 58 persons, including 40 investment professionals, 51% – owned by the Edmond de Rothschild Group and 49% by the partners and employees of the management company.
About Capstan
Capstan is the team dedicated to the segment the small cap Capital Development-communication with a team of 9 investors and
€ 425 million under management through multiple vehicles and, in particular, Capstan winch Capital 2, its latest fund of € 170 million raised in July 2016. The investment by operation of its vehicles varies between 4 and 10 million euros in the first round and up to 17 million euros in case of reinvestment. The investment strategy is based on the participation in the business of strengthening of own funds, reclassification of securities or transmission in growth companies, cost-effective, in all sectors of the French economy.
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