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Weinberg Capital Partners has acquired Cosmogen

December 2024 — Weinberg Capital Partners has acquired a majority stake in Cosmogen, a leading expert in primary packaging for the beauty industry, from MBO+. This transaction will strengthen Weinberg Capital Partners’ presence in the beauty sector and drive a new phase of growth for Cosmogen.

Weinberg Capital Partners is a French private equity firm specializing in investments in mid-sized companies. Founded in 2005, the firm focuses on buy-outs, growth capital and real estate investments across various sectors. It is renowned for fostering long-term growth and transformation through strategic and operational expertise.

Cosmogen is a French company specializing in the design and production of innovative packaging solutions for the cosmetics and pharmaceutical industries. Founded in 1982, it is known for its applicators, tubes and sustainable packaging options, including recyclable and refillable designs. Cosmogen collaborates with global brands to deliver custom, eco-conscious packaging that combines functionality and aesthetics.

MBO+ is a French private equity firm dedicated to supporting small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs). It focuses on management buy-outs and growth capital, partnering with entrepreneurs to drive sustainable growth and business transformation.

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Oaklins’ team in France advised Weinberg Capital Partners on this transaction.

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Hadrien Mollard

Managing Partner
Paris, France
Oaklins France

Ghislain de Feydeau

Director
Paris, France
Oaklins France

Adrien Etheve

Associate
Paris, France
Oaklins France

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