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The AZELIS industrial group, a world leader in the health and specialty chemicals sectors, takes control of BLH.

November 2023

BLH, a long-standing player in Grasse’s fragrances and flavours industry, will benefit from the AZELIS group’s strategic, industrial and commercial resources. PAULHAN&ASSOCIES advised BLH’s shareholders in this transaction, in collaboration with PAUL HASTINGS, the law firm representing the AZELIS group.

PAULHAN&ASSOCIES assists the TECHNIFAB group, a specialist in the manufacture of “ready-to-install” steel structures, with the reorganization of its shareholding structure.

October 2023

PAULHAN & ASSOCIES attended the European Law Group (« ELG ») conference on the new measures taken in employment law during the COVID-19 crisis.

November 2020

In particular, PAULHAN & Associés discussed the new measures taken in France to encourage work from home and support part time unemployment allowances allocated to both employees and companies (under certain conditions).

After its incubation at ORANGE, fintech BIZAO succeeds in its first fundraise

November 2019

BIZAO offers a new mobile phone payment solution connecting operators and traders on the African continent. Paulhan & Associés in partnership with BD Avocates accompanied BIZAO in this operation.

HELVETIAN EYE CENTER launches a new ophthalmological platform in France

July 2019

HELVETIAN EYE CENTER, creator of new generation ophthalmological centers, has opened its latest center close to Lyon (Valence). P&A assisted HELVETIAN EYE CENTER in this project.

Group Finadorm strengthens its position on the market of nurseries by the acquisition of Loxos

June 2019

Group Finadorm, the French leader of nurseries’ fitting and furnishing, in particular through Mathou, supplies 15.000 clients and employs 650 people. By the acquisition of Loxos which supplies the equipment of 5.000 nurseries and 500 hospitals in France and abroad, Group Finadorm broadens its offer to the medical sector through nurseries and hospitals. Paulhan &…

The investment fund EXTENDAM and AMC INVESTISSEMENTS invest in Provence (France)

June 2019

EXTENDAM (M€ 700 assets under management) and AMC INVESTISSEMENTS (specialized in hotel management) formed a partnership to invest into the acquisition of two hotels located at Pertuis in Provence (France), operated under ACCOR franchise. P&A advised in the creation of the joint venture and subsequently in the acquisition of the targets.

ARJOWIGGINS : MBO on its branch specialized in polypropylene

May 2019

PRIPLAK, leader in thin gauge polypropylene sheets, is sold by ARJOWIGGINS to its managers via a MBO. This transaction was supervised by the Commercial Court because ARJOWIGGINS was subject of an insolvency procedure in France and in UK. P&A was in charge of the legal aspects of the MBO and of the transaction.

PAULHAN & Associés accompanies the CAISSE DES DEPOTS

April 2019

PAULHAN & Associés has advised the CAISSE DES DEPOTS in the frame of a fund raising intended to finance alongside GeoPost Urban Logistics, GNVERT (subsidiary of the Engie group) and Groupement Les Mousquetaires, the development of the Urby model by the Grenoble company EVOL. Urby is a global urban logistics system based on the pooling…

SDHL sells its hospitality assets located in Provence (France)

April 2019

SHDL (joint venture of several family offices) sells two hotels located South-East of France (Manosque), operated under ACCOR franchise. P&A advised the seller.

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