Creating sustainable value
Ensuring the long-term performance of the projects we support
's overview
Our commitments
Our team
Our Sustainable
Investment Themes
Health & Wellness
Abenex targets companies that make a positive contribution to improving access to and the quality of healthcare, or that help to improve people's lifestyles and quality of life.
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Abenex targets companies that make a positive contribution to improving access to and the quality of healthcare, or that help to improve people's lifestyles and quality of life.
The aging population remains a challenge for advanced economies and will require innovative solutions.
Healthcare represents a growing share of GDP in Europe, and development opportunities continue to increase.
Individuals are increasingly inclined to prioritize better physical health, well-being, and a healthier lifestyle.
Example of SDGs contribution
Safety
For Abenex, ensuring the protection of individuals, businesses - and their assets and data - is a prerequisite for sustainable growth, particularly in an environment characterized by an increasing level of risks:
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For Abenex, ensuring the protection of individuals, businesses - and their assets and data - is a prerequisite for sustainable growth, particularly in an environment characterized by an increasing level of risks:
Increasing risks and external requirements for businesses and individuals at all levels (e.g., cybersecurity).
Growing need to extend the lifespan of assets and infrastructure for sustainability.
Compliance with regulatory or voluntary norms and standards.
Example of SDGs contribution
Value-added services
We target companies that typically provide value-added services in key areas presenting a positive impact potential, such as education, or companies developing technologies that facilitate the transition to a greener and more sustainable economy, for example.
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We target companies that typically provide value-added services in key areas presenting a positive impact potential, such as education, or companies developing technologies that facilitate the transition to a greener and more sustainable economy, for example.
Example of SDGs contribution
Our support approach:
In collaboration with the management, we aim to accelerate the development, profitability, and environmental performance of portfolio companies, while ensuring their long-term sustainability.
Created in 2009, the Abenex operational team was a pioneer in France at the time, and illustrates the operational involvement we envisage in our investment business. At the management teams’ request, its role is to support companies in the deployment of their strategic action plans to achieve jointly agreed objectives.
They talk about us
Pierre Mancini
CEO, RG Safety
« The operational team at Abenex has enabled us to undertake several necessary transformation projects more rapidly and in a more structured manner. Their approach is pragmatic, working hand in hand with my teams. »
Alberto Di Marco
Shareholder and CEO
« From the first contacts, we appreciated the entrepreneurial DNA of the Abenex team, focused on structuring and growing our company. Thanks to their support, particularly through a dedicated Operational Team, we were able to quickly establish a top-notch management team, and improve our marketing strategy in line with our status as pinsa romana inventor. The next phase includes further acceleration of business development, especially outside of Italy. »
Hugues Souparis
President, Surys
« Abenex provides us with sympathetic support during periods of strong growth, as well as during phases of rationalisation. They have been very helpful and involved in helping us strengthen the management team, and in analysing our industrial and operational efficiency. »
Pascal Dupont
CEO, Dupont Restauration
« Abenex has helped us boost our external growth by participating in the identification of potential targets, initiating contact, and overseeing the acquisition process. It was both reassuring and more effective to have our partner involved in these processes. »
News
The LRT Group joins Hygeco to strengthen its position as Europe’s leading solutions provider for postmortem and pathology laboratories
Hygeco, Europe’s leading solutions provider for the post-mortem and pathology laboratories strengthens its position in the UK market by joining forces with the UK-based LRT
Abenex announces that Antoine Houël will be leaving the management company at the end of 2024
Following a career in investment banking, Antoine Houël joined Abenex in 2011. Antoine contributed to the investment of three vintages of Abenex’s Mid-cap funds and
Abenex promotes Sander de Lange as Partner
Sander de Lange is promoted Partner to Mid-cap team, based in Abenex’s Amsterdam office. Sander joined the Abenex team in May 2023 as Co-Head