Our DNA is to support companies in addressing tomorrow’s economic, environmental, and societal challenges, by focusing on three investment goals (Elevate quality of life, Safeguard beings & property and Augment knowledge & resources).
Abenex’s team is independent and has been committed to investing for positive impact for over 30 years. In order to bolster our impact on carbon emissions.
Abenex has set up a strategy aiming at supporting growing and profitable industrial SMEs with ambitious decarbonization targets and at creating sustainable value.
We invest, either as a minority or majority shareholder, between 10 and 100 million euros in SMEs and mid-cap companies alongside their management teams.
Our approach is pragmatic and closely aligned to companies’ operations, based on an impactful involvement from our investment and operational teams.
Entrepreneurs are at the heart of our business and the source of value creation. We take pride in building ambitious and sustainable projects with them and actively supporting them through a thorough understanding of their challenges.
We set up project teams that combine investors and professionals with specific expertise based on the entrepreneurs’ needs.
Our reputation is a key factor in our success. Alignment of interests and the fulfillment of our commitments are at the core of our approach. We make decisions because we believe they are fair and respectful.
Abenex targets companies operating in France, Italy, the Netherlands, Belgium, Luxembourg, and Switzerland.
In Real Estate, Abenex primarily focuses on acquiring assets located in France, and invests in all types of assets including commercial real estate (office and retail), logistics facilities, residential properties, hotels, and managed properties (senior residences, student housing, nursing homes).
Abenex has offices in Paris, Lyon, Milan, and Amsterdam.
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Entrepreneurs working alongside entrepreneurs, committed to sustainability.
As a long-standing player in private equity and a certified B-Corp company, Abenex targets growing companies along its three investment themes, firmly believing that they are sustainable drivers of positive impact for the economy and society: Elevate quality of life, Safeguard beings & property and Augment knowledge & resources.
Abenex supports the sustainable growth and transformation projects of SMEs and mid-cap companies alongside their management and teams.
We are a fund focused on growth, operational improvements, international expansion and integrating sustainable development criteria into our investment approach. Our approach is pragmatic and in line with the entrepreneurs’ goals.
We have developed specific expertise to address the diverse range of challenges faced by the companies we support, including sustainable development, digital transformation, financial and operational performance measurement, international development support, and structuring of operations among others.
Our operational team works at the management teams’ request. Their expertise is at their disposal to help implement value-creating initiatives for the company. This approach exemplifies our investment vision: to be an active partner to managers in accelerating the growth of their businesses.
In line with its mission and in collaboration with the management, Abenex’s operational team focuses on driving sustainable growth across its companies’ activities.
Established in 2009 and a pioneer in France for a mid-cap fund, the team offers comprehensive project management services, strategic planning, and oversight of external consultancies, as well as business tools and best practices.
The team includes dedicated experts who contribute to addressing operational transformation initiatives identified with the management teams, such as commercial development and external growth, cost management, organizational improvement, balance sheet optimisation, sustainable development, and ESG.
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