FrenchFood Capital has acquired the Huguenin Group
FrenchFood Capital has acquired a majority stake in the Huguenin Group. This transaction will expand Huguenin’s customer base, particularly in regional markets, while also enhancing its corporate social responsibility (CSR) performance.
FrenchFood Capital is an independent, expert and entrepreneurial growth capital fund, deeply committed to supporting its portfolio companies in becoming leading players in the food sector, both in France and internationally. The fund invests in small and medium-sized (SMEs) and mid-sized companies in the food industry, focusing on those with strong brand value that address evolving consumer habits and expectations. Managed by a team of professionals recognized for their sector expertise and entrepreneurial experience, FrenchFood Capital has built an extensive network of operators, entrepreneurs and experts to accelerate the growth of its portfolio companies.
Founded in 1997 by Jean-Claude Huguenin, Huguenin is a leading provider and distributor of custom meat products for high-end and gourmet dining. It acts as a bridge between renowned chefs and discerning meat producers.
Oaklin’s team in France advised FrenchFood Capital on its build-up strategy, leading to the acquisition of Huguenin.
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