- Ardian and Latour Capital acquired Groupe RG in December 2021
- Ardian and Latour will increase their stakes in Groupe RG as part of the transaction
- Groupe RG is a PPE distributor based in Lyon, France
Groupe RG, backed by Ardian and Latour Capital, is in exclusive talks to buy Vandeputte Group, a family-owned PPE distributor in the Benelux countries.
Vandeputte Group is the parent company of Vandeputte Safety, Prosafco and S4M brands and companies. The company, based in Mouscron, Belgium, generates sales of nearly €145 million.
Ardian and Latour will increase their stakes in Groupe RG as part of the transaction.
Ardian and Latour Capital acquired Groupe RG in December 2021.
“The acquisition of Vandeputte Group is a significant step in the development of our Group,” said Pierre Manchini, chairman and CEO of Groupe RG. “It confirms our strategic ambition to become the leading PPE specialist in Europe.”
The acquisition will become effective once all regulatory formalities have been completed.
Groupe RG is a PPE distributor based in Lyon, France. The company has sales of over €330 million.
Ardian is a private investment house based in Paris, France.
Latour Capital, based in Paris, France, is an independent private equity firm.
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