Benoit DESFORGES
Senior Investment Manager – Partner Fonds France Nucléaire
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Fonds France Nucléaire - Supporting companies in the nuclear sector
€100M Under Management
(final goal €200M)
Minority or majority position, alone or joint investment
Company profiles:
15-25 companies representing the diversity of the nuclear sector
Sectorial Priorities:
Nuclear sector
Investment tickets:
Up to €20M
Strategies :
capital-development / reinforcement of private equity, capital-transmission
A fund subscribed by EDF and the French government
Subscribed equally by EDF and the French government and managed by Siparex. Fonds France Nucléaire invests in SMEs and ISEs in the nuclear sector.
The government participation in the fund comes as a part of the France Relance plan, in which the State has devoted 470 million euros to different segments of the nuclear sector, ranging from the modernisation of its industrial equipment to skill building and R&D.
The team
The Fonds France Nucléaire team, within Siparex’s Midcap division, benefits from the support of experts both in Private Equity and the Nuclear sector.
Romain BOISSON DE CHAZOURNES
Partner Siparex, Fonds France Nucléaire
Nicolas SLUYS
Senior Investment Manager Fonds France Nucléaire, Siparex Midcap
Hugo PETITJEAN
Senior Associate Fonds France Nucléaire
Target Companies
The FFN aims to support companies with important expertise within the nuclear sector and that work in all sectors of activity (no minimum threshold of activity in the nuclear sector).
It aims to accompany profitable SMEs or ISEs or those that are returning to profitability, and independent companies or subsidiaries of groups that wish to become independent (spin-off). The companies it support must have an operative establishment in France.
Sectorial priorities
Engineering – Surveys – R&D
Civil Engineering
industrial equipment
Metallurgy – Machining – Boiler making – Soldering
Heat treatment – Waterproof coatings
Taps – Valves
Dismantling – Decontamination – Waste Management
Supply chain – Logistics – Handling
Maintenance – Non-destructive inspections
Inspection – Diagnostics – Analyses
Safety – Radiation protection – Protection of installations
Electrical and air conditioning engineering – Ventilation – Cooler units
Our portfolio
The FFN has made several investments in order to support and develop companies in the nuclear sector.