Financial and tax BDD of Inetum for Bain Capital
Eight Advisory and Eight Advisory Tax conducted the financial and tax due diligences of Inetum for Bain Capital in the context of the acquisition of Inetum by an investor group led by Bain Capital Private Equity and including NB Renaissance and the management team of Inetumfrom Mannai Corporation.
Inetum is a French digital services company (ESN). It has 27,000 employees in 26 countries who support companies in their modernization, transformation and digital innovation projects.
Founded in 1984, Bain Capital Private Equity is one of the world’s leading multi-asset private equity firms, with approximately $155 billion in assets under management. Since its inception, the firm has made principal and follow-on investments in more than 1,100 companies.
Mannai Corporation is one of the largest trading and services companies in Qatar. It is active in information technology and telecommunications, automotive distribution, jewelry sales, heavy equipment distribution and oil and gas engineering services.
This transaction will allow Inetum to strengthen its position and to develop its various activities and geographical areas.
The Eight Advisory team in charge of the financial due diligence was composed of Eric Demuyt, Mathieu Morisot, Numa Agnan and Louis Legros. The Eight Advisory team worked on the project with New Deal Advisors whose team was composed of Antonio Ficetti et Gaetano Attanasio.
Eight Advisory Tax performed and coordinated the tax due diligence in France, Spain, Belgium and Portugal.
The tax work in France and Belgium was led by Guillaume Rembry, Christian Van Craeyvelt, Baptiste Gachet and Bram de Roo.
In Spain and Portugal, Eight Advisory Avocats worked with Garrigues (Rafael Calvo, Juan Camilo Sanchez, Irene Abrantes and Laura Araujo).