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Vélos en libre-service Cykleo, filiale de Keolis, acquiert le nantais Ecovelo
22/10/2026
Mergers & Acquisitions

Bike-sharing: Cykleo, a Keolis subsidiary, acquires Nantes-based Ecovelo

Cykleo, the cycling subsidiary of the public transport group Keolis, is acquiring Ecovelo, a Nantes-based SME specialising in self-service electric bikes. The transaction brings together a large-scale operator of cycling services and a designer of technology solutions deployed in nearly 35 territories. It enables the exit of Go Capital, a shareholder in Ecovelo for six […]
Acquisition de Deret par GEODIS : un accord pour renforcer la logistique contractuelle en France
15/10/2026
Mergers & Acquisitions

GEODIS acquires Deret: an agreement to strengthen contract logistics in France

GEODIS, a subsidiary of the SNCF group, has entered into an agreement with Deret SAS to acquire part of its transport and logistics activities. The scope includes Deret Logistique and Deret Transporteur, their subsidiaries Sogipac, Logtex and Deret Services Numériques, as well as part of Deret SAS’s logistics real estate assets. The transaction remains subject […]
Stairling acquiert MySam et lance Staircab, une plateforme de VTC en marque blanche pour les professionnels
22/09/2026
Mergers & Acquisitions

Stairling acquires MySam and launches Staircab, a white-label private hire platform for businesses

Stairling has announced the acquisition of MySam, a French private hire platform founded in Albi in 2016. The transaction gives rise to Staircab, a turnkey private hire and taxi offering for professionals in tourism, transport and events, as well as key accounts and local authorities. MySam brings close to 200,000 customers and 18,000 registered drivers. […]
AURIS Finance advises a private individual on the acquisition of FPA Métal Projet
10/09/2026
Mergers & Acquisitions

AURIS Finance advises a private individual on the acquisition of FPA Métal Projet

A private individual has acquired FPA Métal Projet (Fabrication Prototypes Automobiles), a French company recognised for its expertise in automotive prototyping, sheet metal work and precision boilermaking. The transaction marks a new stage in the company’s history and reflects the new management’s intention to invest in a high value-added industrial sector. Advised by AURIS Finance, […]
Transport routier de marchandises : la diversification comme levier de restauration des marges
24/08/2026
Financial News

Road freight transport: diversification as a lever to restore margins

The French road freight market remains overwhelmingly domestic: French hauliers account for 93% of road transport within the country. On this market, SMEs and mid-cap companies are stepping up external growth deals to restore profitability under pressure, in a business transfer market that operates by its own rules. On the surface, the insolvency picture is […]
FM Logistic entre en Allemagne avec l'acquisition de Schäflein
03/07/2026
Mergers & Acquisitions

FM Logistic enters Germany with the acquisition of Schäflein

In nearly 60 years of existence, FM Logistic had never established operations in Germany, Europe’s largest logistics market, despite being headquartered in Phalsbourg, in Alsace. The agreement signed on 22 June 2026 to acquire a majority stake in Schäflein, a Bavarian logistics group founded in 1967, marks both the group’s entry into this strategic market […]
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