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BNP Paribas sells its subsidiary Bank of the West to BMO Group for 16.3 billion. Sale to close February 1, 2023 if all goes well. The objective for BMO is to create a large North American bank
AfricInvest Group makes a minority investment in Justrite, a retail business, to further develop its offering of essential products in the country
EDF sells Sloe CCGT (Netherlands) to EPH, a power producer and grid operator
BPIFrance is investing in Solen, a company specialising in the design, sale and rental of compaction equipment, through its France Investissement Energie Environnement 2 (FIEE2) fund, in order to develop at European level.
Hype, the hydrogen subsidiary of Société du Taxi Electrique, welcomes Vinci Concessions as a shareholder with a €15 million investment to develop in France and internationally. Vinci's resources will be an interesting support for the development of Hype.
Blue Pearl Energy, a network of European SMEs in B2B energy, acquires a majority stake in Colordom, the Spanish biomass heating specialist
A majority shareholder for Amarenco.The Franco-Irish renewable energy producer is coming under the control of Tikehau Capital, which already took a minority stake at the end of 2020. The capital increase, of around €200 million, also sees the British fund Arjun Infrastructure Partners take a minority stake.
The EIB has renewed its support for Iliad, providing Xavier Niel's group with a sixth loan of €300 million. This line of credit, which has a maturity of six years and is repayable at maturity, brings the total amount of loans to €1.4 billion since the two organizations began working together in 2009.
Proparco and Investec Bank are partnering in a climate investment program, the two main components of which are an $80 million senior credit facility and a technical assistance program. This transaction marks Investec's first cooperation with a development finance institution such as Proparco.
Proparco is partnering with BIC Bred and Céréalis to support cereal imports in Africa.the wholly-owned subsidiary of the French group Bred-Banque Populaire will grant a financing facility to Céréalis. Then the trader specialized on Africa will be able to increase its purchasing capacity from its suppliers and finance the receivables issued on its customers.
VINCI Energies integrates Elektro J R Kroon AB and expands its electrical engineering activities in southern Sweden.VINCI Energies integrates Elektro J R Kroon AB, a company with strong expertise in electrical installations for businesses and private customers. This acquisition enables VINCI Energies to strengthen its local expertise and meet the growing demand for electrical engineering solutions that are both environmentally efficient and energy-saving.
The investment company EURAZEO has finalized the acquisition of WIISMILE, a digital platform that supports SMEs in hiring and managing their employees. Eurazeo has invested €78 million in Wiismile to hold over 60% of the capital.