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Eight Advisory supports Naxicap Partners in the sale of ECF Group to PAI Partners

16 Jun 2023

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Eight Advisory supports Naxicap Partners in the sale of ECF Group to PAI Partners

16 Jun 2023

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The financial advisory firm Eight Advisory assisted Naxicap Partners, a French private equity firm, in the sale of ECF Group Equity, an international group that distributes equipment for the hotel, restaurant and healthcare industries, to PAI Partners, a French investment fund.

Eight Advisory performed the financial, tax and IT due diligence.

Eight Advisory’s involvement in this project:

Financial due diligence: Christian Berling, Partner and Charles Frassaint, Senior Manager
Tax due diligence: Guillaume Rembry, tax partner and Priscille Baizeau, manager
Strategy & Operations, Data: Frederic Blache, partner and Florian Quattrocchi, senior manager
Technology transformation: Jean-Christophe Fuzzati, partner and Adrien Kassel, senior manager

With this investment, PAI Partners will support the growth of ECF Group, majority owned by Naxicap Partners since 2017, and strengthen the group’s presence both in France and internationally.

“We are proud to have supported Naxicap Partners in this complex transaction,” said Christian Berling, Partner at Eight Advisory. “Our multidisciplinary expertise was instrumental in clarifying all aspects of this transaction and ensuring an efficient transfer of the ECF Group to PAI Partners.”

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