Ardens Overview

  • Investor Type
  • PE/​Buyout

  • Status
  • Inactive

  • Investments
  • 16

  • Exits
  • 15

Exits

Ardens General Information

Company Description

Founded in 2003, Ardens was a private equity firm and was based in Paris, France. The firm used to invest in small and medium-sized French companies operating in the manufacturing, aeronautics, and automotive industries, distribution, communication, and publishing sectors.

Business Details

Website
www.ardens.fr
Year Founded
2003
Investor Status
Out of Business
Primary Investor Type
PE/Buyout
Other Investor Types
Asset Manager
Corporate Office
  • 28 rue Boissy d'Anglas
  • 75008 Paris
  • France

Ardens Investments (16)

Ardens’s most recent investment was a with Battais Couverture for . The deal was made on 01-Sep-2011.

Company Name Deal Date Deal Type Deal Size Industry Company Stage Lead Partner
Battais Couverture 01-Sep-2011 Construction and Engineering Generating Revenue
Archivage Gestion Organisation 01-Feb-2010 Business/Productivity Software Generating Revenue
ProArchives 01-Oct-2009 Media and Information Services (B2B) Out of Business
Tout Petit Monde 25-Nov-2008 Education and Training Services (B2B) Profitable
Coframenal 17-Mar-2008 Buyout/LBO Building Products Bankruptcy: Liquidation
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Ardens Exits (15)

Ardens has made a total of 15 exits. Its latest exit was from Metalblanc on 14-Mar-2024. The exit was categorized as .

Company Name Exit Date Exit Type Exit Size
Metalblanc 14-Mar-2024
Battais Couverture 14-Jan-2022
Evarist 14-Jan-2022
SGT 18-Mar-2019
Novex (Cosmetics) 01-Nov-2018 Merger/Acquisition
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Ardens FAQs

  • What is Ardens?

    Founded in 2003, Ardens was a private equity firm and was based in Paris, France.

  • When was Ardens founded?

    Ardens was founded in 2003.

  • Where is Ardens headquartered?

    Ardens is headquartered in Paris, France.

  • How many investments has Ardens made?

    Ardens has made 16 investments.

  • What has Ardens invested in?

    Ardens has made numerous investments in companies like Battais Couverture, Archivage Gestion Organisation, and ProArchives within the Construction and Engineering, Business/Productivity Software, and Media and Information Services (B2B) industries.

  • What has Ardens invested in recently?

    Ardens's latest investment was on 01-Sep-2011 in Battais Couverture, a company within the Construction and Engineering industry.

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