The Paris Private Equity team advised Crédit Mutuel Equity, Bpifrance, and the founder on the sale of Dupont Restauration, one of the leading French catering companies specializing in collective catering services, to Compass Group.
Founded in 1969, the Dupont Restauration group generated approximately €310 million in turnover in 2023, with over 3,000 employees, and serves up to 230,000 meals each day.
The Goodwin team consisted of Simon Servan-Schreiber, Mélanie Walusiak, and Carla Candela on corporate aspects, Marie Mognolle on financing aspects, and Marie-Laure Bruneel on tax aspects.