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Mergers & Acquisitions Up-date: November 2004 CONSUMER
GOODS SECTOR
Industrial Technologies A French mid-sized producer of luxury confectionery whose products have an extensive and established distribution network seeks to acquire a partner with a complementary product mix. Preferred product line of Acquisition Company: Nougat, fruit pastes, pralines, marrons glacés. A group of Belgian producers of regional food specialties seeks to acquire companies supplying the French supermarket sector. Preferred location of Acquisition Company: Parisian Region, Normandy, Brittany. A French producer of specialty cakes and puddings seeks merger / acquisition with similar well established enterprises in neighbouring countries supplying the supermarket sector of their countries in order to create a Pan-European distribution channel. Preferred location of Acquisition Company: Italy, Spain, Switzerland. A Belgian producer of natural medicines and health products seeks to acquire a French company in the same field in order to extend operations in the French market. Perfumes, cosmetics & luxury goods A world leader in the field of flavours and fragrances seeks to acquire a medium size company with specialty products. Preferred origin of Acquisition Company: France, Italy Watch-making, luxury & fine goods An internationally acknowledged Swiss brand seeks to develop its world-wide presence in luxury goods through acquisition(s) The company would also consider opportunities in newly evolving technologies. Preferred acquisitions targets will operate in a well defined niche. A European leader in outdoor accessories and clothing seeks to acquire a European business in the same sector, with well established local distribution. Targeted markets: UK, Benelux, Germany & Scandinavian Countries
Building, construction & Public Works A major Belgian manufacturer of aluminium and PVC structures seeks to acquire distributors in France. Preferred markets: Parisian Region, Rhône-Alpes PIKE is a French holding company with a portfolio of SMEs
involved in niche technologies where they have a substantial market share, such
as the production of anodes for aluminium smelters, or computer simulations of a
nuclear explosion. Although these businesses are not inter-related, they are
nevertheless fully owned by the mother company. A leading French Web integrator, who conceives and installs systems that interact between clients IT infrastructure and on-line technology, seeks French acquisitions and European partnerships.
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