KKR acquires minority stake in Cegid at an enterprise value of €5.5B

  • KKR (NYSE:KKR) will acquire a minority stake in Cegid at an enterprise value of €5.5B.
  • Silver Lake will remain the majority shareholder in Cegid’s growth strategy in partnership with KKR and existing shareholder AltaOne.
  • Founded in 1983 and headquartered in Lyon, France, Cegid is a leading provider of enterprise software, offering functional (HCM, Finance and Tax), as well as vertical (CPA & SMB, Retail) cloud-based solutions.
  • Jean-Pierre Saad, Head of EMEA Technology at KKR, and Jérôme Nommé, Head of France at KKR, said: “We are excited to be part of Cegid’s journey going forward. We have followed the company for many years and have been impressed by the growth that Pascal and his team have achieved, transforming Cegid into a pan-European software leader. Today’s investment reflects our continued strategic focus on investing in leading European software businesses and on backing French tech champions in their growth journeys. We look forward to partnering with Cegid’s management team, Silver Lake and AltaOne to accelerate further Cegid’s next phase of growth.”
  • The transaction is expected to close by the end of the third quarter.

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