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Produits régionaux
08/02/2025

Supermarkets are increasingly focusing their attention on regional products.

In the face of intensifying competition, leading supermarket companies are striving to differentiate themselves in a crowded market. Some are prioritising local and regional products, recognising that these contracts hold substantial growth potential for small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) if strategically grouped together. Here is an explanation and analysis from the experts at AURIS Finance, […]

M&A 2024 Overview Education and Training
04/02/2025

M&A Trends in the Education & Training Sector : 2024 Market Overview

In 2024, the training and education sector experienced significant momentum in mergers and acquisitions (M&A), reflecting a convergence of economic, technological, and regulatory shifts—as well as regional market specificities. M&A activity in this space has become a strategic response to evolving demands for personalization, flexibility, and digitalization in learning. Global M&A Market Recovery Following a […]

M&A 2024 Overview : Human Resources and Temporary Work
04/02/2025

M&A Trends in the Human Resources and Temporary Work sector: 2024 Market Overview

The Human Resources and Temporary Employment sector experienced strong M&A momentum in 2024. This activity was driven by the increasing digitalization of HR processes, the evolving flexibility needs of businesses, and the demand for integrated HR solutions. These dynamics led to several major transactions, reinforcing the competitiveness of market players. This article offers an overview […]

Bureau Veritas
03/02/2025

Mérieux NutriSciences acquires Bureau Veritas’ food analysis division

The globally renowned leader in food safety, quality and sustainability solutions has signed an agreement to acquire the global food analysis and certification activities of the French group Bureau Veritas. Here are some explanations from the experts at AURIS Finance, a consultancy specialising in mergers and acquisitions. In early October, Bureau Veritas, the French inspection, […]

laboratoire d'analyses
29/01/2025

What are the prospects for M&A operations in the healthcare sector?

2024 will have been a year of mixed fortunes for mergers and acquisitions. However, the picture varies from sector to sector and from region to region. In France, the pharmaceuticals, life sciences and healthcare services sectors demonstrated resilience, with several notable transactions. Experts at AURIS Finance, an M&A consultancy, give you their analysis. In France, […]

Biologie
24/01/2025

Biopole joins forces with Ouest Biologie

Ouest Biologie, an independent network of laboratories based in Brittany and Normandy, has acquired Biopole, a medical biology laboratory based in Morbihan. The experts at AURIS Finance, a consultancy specialising in mergers and acquisitions, explain this latest step in the consolidation of the medical biology sector. Ouest Biologie has confirmed its leadership position in western […]

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