Scotto Partners is advising Clecim’s management team in connection with the buyout offer by the Fouré Lagadec Group

Scotto Partners advised the management team of Clecim, a manufacturer of equipment for the steel industry, regarding the offer received by Mutares from the Fouré Lagadec Group to acquire the company.

Based in Savigneux, in the Loire region, Clecim is a supplier of steel equipment and products serving customers in France and abroad. The company generates revenue of approximately 55 million euros and employs nearly 200 people.

This transaction will enable Clecim to continue the diversification it recently began into the new defense and energy markets.

The Scotto Partners team that worked alongside Clecim’s management consisted of Isabelle Cheradame (partner) and Pierre-Henri Abadie.

Scotto Partners is a high-end boutique firm specializing in advising executives, founders, entrepreneurs, managers, and family shareholders, and its independence from financial investors is a hallmark of the firm.

In addition to its recognized expertise in negotiating and structuring management packages, the firm has developed leading expertise in leveraged transactions (LBOs, mergers and acquisitions, initial public offerings, restructurings, capital raises, etc.) and covers all the disciplines required for these types of transactions.