{"id":50571,"date":"2023-11-14T11:08:46","date_gmt":"2023-11-14T10:08:46","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/advisory.capitalmind.com\/success-story-feedback-on-the-acquisition-of-ixblue-by-groupe-gorge\/"},"modified":"2025-01-08T17:49:30","modified_gmt":"2025-01-08T16:49:30","slug":"success-story-feedback-on-the-acquisition-of-ixblue-by-groupe-gorge","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/dev2.capitalmind.com\/de\/success-story-feedback-on-the-acquisition-of-ixblue-by-groupe-gorge\/","title":{"rendered":"Success Story: Feedback on the acquisition of IXBlue by Groupe Gorg\u00e9"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"h-case-study\">Case study<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">ECA Group, a subsidiary of Groupe Gorg\u00e9, one of the world leaders in the field of autonomous robotics and integrated systems, particularly in the naval sector, <a href=\"https:\/\/dev2.capitalmind.com\/de\/deals\/groupe-gorge-uebernimmt-ixblue\/\">has acquired iXblue<\/a>, a high-tech company recognized worldwide for its advanced solutions in navigation, maritime autonomy and photonics for the civilian, space and defense markets.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">The combination of ECA Group and iXblue creates a French leader in technologies for the defence and maritime industries.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Interview of Rapha\u00ebl Gorg\u00e9, President of Group Gorg\u00e9, and Michel Degryck, Managing Partner of Investec, taking us through the acquisition of IXBlue in a short video:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>IXBlue acquisition: Challenges faced?<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Was it the first deal conducted together?<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Investec \u2013 an obvious choice?<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Beyond transactions?<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">This is our 15<sup>th<\/sup> transaction on behalf of the Gorg\u00e9 family, who Investec has been supporting since 2006.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-embed is-type-video is-provider-youtube wp-block-embed-youtube wp-embed-aspect-16-9 wp-has-aspect-ratio\"><div class=\"wp-block-embed__wrapper\">\n<iframe loading=\"lazy\" title=\"Investec | Case Study - Groupe Gorg\u00e9\" width=\"500\" height=\"281\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/qmvtCnxe-Ug?start=10&#038;feature=oembed\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture; web-share\" referrerpolicy=\"strict-origin-when-cross-origin\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe>\n<\/div><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">For nearly 25 years, Investec assists its clients in reaching their strategic goals, whatever it takes, whether it\u2019s by securing a strategic business, or maneuvering and winning a competitive auction process:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">We are particularly adept at advising on the following situations:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Acquiring (family-owned) companies, groups, or other mid-market companies<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Acquiring subsidiaries or business units from (international) corporates, including carve-outs<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Acquiring businesses from a founder\/(majority) shareholder, including succession<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Acquiring shares owned by a private equity firm, family office or other investors<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>We also have expertise in completing deals for \u201cBuy &amp; Build\u201d projects \u2013 we have successfully advised on more than 100 Buy &amp; Build projects (with a high proportion of cross-border projects) across several industries.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Designing and executing such transactions is what our team does on a daily basis. 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