DNA
Because the best stories are written together, we work hand in hand with management teams to structure ambitions, accelerate growth, and drive a step-change in the businesses we invest in.
Who we are
Agile and responsive, our team is driven by a strong entrepreneurial spirit geared towards reaching new potentials.
What drives us
We are determined to continually invest in progress and ensure the success of your endeavors.
What sets us apart
From start to finish – no matter what – we push forward together, with a shared ambition for deploying external growth strategies.
Our values
01
Our Commitment
Our experience fuels ambition, and development is our pledge. For 20 years, driven by conviction, our energy has propelled performance and progress.
02
Our Pragmatism
We are responsive and efficient when making decisions.
Committed to successful outcomes and results, we focus on what drives our success: advancing together with agility, rigor, and the highest standards.
03
Our Drive
Entrepreneurs’ dynamism demands an investor who listens, guides their transformation, and catalyzes their growth.
Motion is a team with strong entrepreneurial DNA: proactive, dynamic, and responsive.
Our Investment strategy
Motion Equity Partners supports the transformation of high-potential leading French players into international champions
Resilient business models...
- Proven growth model
- Strong and protected positions
- Led by an ambitious Management team
- Combining growth and sustainability
... operating in structurally growing markets ...
- Supported by dynamic macro trends
- Clearly identified growth drivers
... with a strong buy & build and/or international potential
- Fragmented underlying market
- Value creative consolidation rationale
- Growth opportunities in Europe and beyond
We target majority investments up to €300m in enterprise value.
A unique expertise in supporting international development, notably through buy & build
In recent years, we have carried out 100+ external growth operations on behalf of our portfolio companies, most of them internationally (in over 25 countries).
Europe
70+
operations
10
site creations
North
America
5
operations
5
site creations
Asia
7
operations
4
site creations
South
America
4
operations
3
site creations
Motion Equity Partners particularly stands out at deploying ambitious buy & build theses and is able to support all types of projects
- Deployment of a large scale consolidation exercise in fragmented markets / systematization of the approach
- Targeted, transforming acquisitions
- Cross-border expansion (in Europe and beyond)