PARIS, JUNE 21, 2017
EURAZEO CONTRIBUTES TO EUROPCAR'S CAPITAL INCREASEEuropcar Group, the European leader in vehicle rental service and a major player in mobility markets, has completed a €175 million capital increase by private placement.
A shareholder in the company since 2006, Eurazeo joined the Europcar Group's development drive by contributing €30 million to the transaction. Its stake in the Group now stands at 39.22%.
This transaction will help finance Europcar Group's external growth policy, notably with a view to acquiring Goldcar, Europe's largest low-cost vehicle leasing company.
A responsible shareholder, Eurazeo's contribution confirms its commitment to assist its companies over the long term with their value creation projects.
About Eurazeo>With a diversified portfolio of approximately €6 billion in assets under management, of which €1 billion is from third parties, Eurazeo is one of the leading listed investment companies in Europe. Its purpose and mission is to identify, accelerate and enhance the transformation potential of the companies in which it invests. The Company covers most private equity segments through its five business divisions - Eurazeo Capital, Eurazeo Croissance, Eurazeo PME, Eurazeo Patrimoine and Eurazeo Brands. Its solid institutional and family shareholder base, robust financial structure free of structural debt, and flexible investment horizon enable Eurazeo to support its companies over the long term. Eurazeo is notably a shareholder in AccorHotels, ANF Immobilier, Asmodee, CIFA, CPK, Desigual, Dominion Web Solutions, Elis, Europcar, Fintrax, Grape Hospitality, Les Petits Chaperons Rouges, Moncler, Neovia, Novacap, Sommet Education, and also SMEs such as Péters Surgical and Flash Europe International, as well as start-ups such as Farfetch and Vestiaire Collective.
>Eurazeo is listed on Euronext Paris.
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