The legal and tax teams of La Tour International assisted the founders of Aera Group in the acquisition of 35% of the capital of Aera Group by ARISE Infrastructure Services (ARISE IS), on the basis of a valuation of 28.5 million euros.
Aera Group is an independent trading company dedicated to environmental certificates in Africa.
ARISE IS, a joint venture of the Africa Finance Corporation (AFC) and Olam International Ltd. develops large-scale infrastructure projects in Africa.
ROAD EXPRESS is specialized in the road freight transport, including express freight transport and hazardous good transport. Through this acquisition, AIR ROAD LOGISTICS & BAGGAGE SOLUTIONS strengthens and continues the development of its urgent transport business.
September 2024 Paul-Albert Legrand assisted Varsity in the fundraising of Bohr Energie. The €4 million fundraising was led by Varsity and also included Founders Futures and AFI Ventures. Bohr Energie develops and operates a monetization platform for green energy produced by independent renewable producers.
September 2024 Paul-Albert Legrand assists Truffle Capital in the sale of its stake in IPAIDTHAT to BPCE group. Bpifrance and Adelie Capital, who invested in IPAIDTHAT alongside Truffle Capital in 2021, are also selling their stakes. IPAIDTHAT is a fintech company specializing in invoicing, pre-accounting, and financial management for businesses.