Deal Different
Our mission at
Raphaël Advisory
We don’t follow the beaten path—we forge our own. We design tailor-made solutions, sometimes bold ones, where others stick to conventional methods. Under the leadership of Benoît O’Mahony and Florent Haïk, we have developed a distinctive approach to financial transactions, where agility, analytical acumen and creativity come together to deliver genuine deal-making expertise.
Disposal of Tiempo Secure, a hardware cybersecurity solutions specialist, to Qualcomm, semiconductors world leader.
The founding shareholders of Chenue, the world leader of the fine art logistics, sell a minority stake to Andera. Pemberton finances the LBO.
Hivest Capital Partners leads an LBO on SPHERE GROUP, an household packaging european leader.
LBO by LFPI and a continuation fund managed by Apheon on Haudecoeur, the French leader in the distribution of ethnic food through traditional channels and large retailers.
Primary LBO with Raise Invest. SPARTEO is an Adtech ranked in the top 3 in its segment by the Financial Times.
Disposal of Skills & Affinity, an IT Services specialist company, to Scalian.
Raphaël acted as M&A advisor to Firmenich, the world’s largest privately-owned perfume and taste company (€3.7bn turnover) based in Switzerland, in its acquisition of DRT (€550m turnover) from private equity fund Ardian. DRT is a world leading producer of plant-based, renewable ingredients. On this landmark transaction (1,7 billions of euros), Firmenich leveraged on Raphaël insight on the company and expertise on the sector to rapidly enter into one-to-one discussions despite the launch of an auction process.
Providence, advised by Raphaël, co-leads a new LBO on A2MAC1. A2MAC1 is the 2nd deal done by Providence in France advised by Raphaël, after La Centrale. A2MAC1 is the world leader in data benchmarking for the auto industry.
Andera Acto, alongside the founders and the management, leads a sponsorless LBO on Gosto Group, a leading French distributor of professional furniture and equipment.