JL&P has received a minority investment from Arkéa Capital and Swen Capital Partners
February 2024 — JL&P Group has completed a primary minority LBO with Arkéa Capital and Swen Capital Partners.
JL&P is a leading French expert engaged in energy/multi-energy for mobility engineering, project management, construction management and facility management on fuel products (standard petroleum fuels also including bio components, liquefied natural gas, compressed natural gas, carbon free fuels, such as electric vehicle chargers, and hydrogen stations). The company has proven its added-value working on many projects for the largest fuel retailer.
Arkéa Capital is the private equity division of Crédit Mutuel Arkéa Group. Since its creation in 1982, Arkéa Capital has supported the development of more than 400 companies through equity or quasi-equity investments. With over US$1 billion under management, Arkéa Capital is today the partner of nearly a hundred companies spread across the entire national territory through six regional offices located in Brest, Nantes, Paris, Rennes, Bordeaux and Strasbourg.
Swen capital Partners is a private equity firm with approximately US$7.5 billion in assets under management, owned by Ofi Invest (asset management division within Aéma Groupe) and Crédit Mutuel Arkéa. Swen Capital Partners places the ESG/climate approach as a priority and offers its clients innovative and sustainable investment solutions.
Our role in the transaction
Oaklins’ team in France advised the shareholder of JL&P on the primary minority LBO with Arkéa Capital and Swen Capital Partners.
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