Promotions within the investment and Investor Relations teams in France and Germany
Argos Wityu, an independent European investment fund, has promoted Afif Chebaro as Investment Manager, Sofia El Abadi as Investor Relations Associate, Arthur Quignon and Onur Yirik as Associate. The Argos team comprises 70 employees in its 7 European offices.
The Coexya Group, majority-owned by Argos Wityu, acquires PI Services
Coexya is a multi-specialist in digital transformation, with over 20 years’ experience in consulting, integration and software development. The Group operates in five areas of expertise: Customer Experience, Employee Experience, Digital Content, Location Intelligence and Smart Data, and offers business solutions for sectors such as healthcare, intellectual property and industry.
SWEN Capital Partners, through its Europa Private Equity investment strategy co-invests with Argos Climate Action Fund in Bracchi, a market leading transport and logistics company in Italy
SWEN Capital Partners (SWEN CP), an investor in Argos Climate Action (“ACA”), Europe’s leading “Grey to Green” buyout fund, co-invests in the Fund’s first acquisition.
Argos Wityu scores high on first UNPRI’s 2023 Assessment Report
Argos Wityu has always been committed to making ESG a part of its core mission and applying leading ESG principles in its practices. In 2021, the firm joined the UN Principles for Responsible Investment (UNPRI).
First investment by Argos Climate Action Fund in Bracchi, a market leading transport and logistics company in Italy.
Following the announcement of the first closing at the beginning of September, Argos Climate Action, Europe’s leading “Grey to Green” buyout fund, today announces its entry into Bracchi, a leader in freight transport and logistics, with a majority stake.
Argos Wityu announces the appointment of new CEO for Schenk, one of the leading tank transport companies in North-West Europe
Marcel Claessen is an experienced executive with a proven track record in transport and logistics. For the last 4 years he worked as CEO of The Medical Export Group, a company supporting governments, NGOs and aid organisations in responding to medical emergencies and improving access to healthcare.
IJssel Technologie, a company supported by Argos Wityu, acquires JD Techniek.
Argos Wityu, the majority shareholder of IJssel Technologie since 2022, supports the ambitious buy & build strategy of the company, with this transaction as the first in the chain to build a full-service proposition for its customers.
Mid-market Argos Index® 3rd quarter 2023
Argos Wityu, the independent European investment fund, and Epsilon Research, the online platform for the management of unlisted M&A transactions, have today published the Mid-market Argos Index® for the 3rd quarter of 2023. Launched in 2006, this index tracks the valuations of private, eurozone mid-market companies in which a majority stake has been acquired during the last six months.
Promotions within the investment team in Benelux, France and Germany.
Argos Wityu, an independent European investment fund, has promoted Pierre Cassignol and Tobias Kappis to the position of Investment Manager, and Skyler van Wezel to the position of Associate. The Argos team comprises 70 employees in its 7 European offices.
Only 11% of European mid-market companies have started deploying a structured decarbonization plan.
While being central contributors to both GDP and greenhouse gas emissions, medium-sized enterprises are often perceived as a blind spot in climate action and media coverage. According to the European Commission, their GHG contribution could represent up to two thirds of the total European emissions. As of today, the mid-market ecosystem is far from being ready to comply with the already-voted European Corporate Sustainability Reporting Directive (CSRD), which will demand businesses with over 250 employees and €40m turnover to disclose their impact on climate, including scope 3 emissions, with a full-year reporting period starting on Jan 1st, 2026.