Acquisition of Mixel France SAS by GMM Pfaudler

Press release

Acquisition of Mixel France SAS by GMM Pfaudler

14 Feb 2023

Grant Thornton Société d’Avocats and Grant Thornton were involved in the acquisition of Mixel France SAS and its subsidiary Mixel Agitator, by GMM Pfaudler, a leading technologies, systems and services provider for the chemical and pharmaceutical industries.

Founded in 1884, GMM Pfaudler is a global leader in corrosion-resistant technologies, systems, and services for the chemical, pharmaceutical, food and energy industry.

Mixel designs and manufactures customised mixing systems for a wide range of industrial applications. Mixel has more than 45,000 agitators installed worldwide and a consolidated turnover of € 13.2 million.

Grant Thornton Transactions Services and Grant Thornton Société d’Avocats, have assisted GMM Pfaudler in the acquisition of Mixel France, designer and manufacturer of standard and made-to-measure mixing systems for a wide range of industrial applications.

The Grant Thornton Société d’Avocats team was led by Stéphany Brévost, Partner, Attorney-at-law, and Elvire Tardivon-Lorizon, Partner, Attorney-at-law, accompanied by Emilie Fillette-Casella, Senior Manager, Attorney-at-law, and Cécile Natali, Senior Manager, Attorney-at-law, for the tax due diligence.

In addition, the financial due diligence was carried out by Grant Thornton’s Transaction Advisory Services team composed with Nicolas Tixier, Partner, and Axel Martin-Carlotti, Manager.

Experts / Authors

Stéphany Brévost

Attorney-at-Law, Partner in charge of the Direct and Transaction tax practices

Nicolas Tixier

Directeur National Deal Advisory, Head of Transaction Services

Emilie Fillette-Casella

Senior Manager, Attorney-at-law, Grant Thornton Société d’Avocats

Cécile Natali

Senior Manager, Attorney-at-law, Grant Thornton Société d’Avocats

Axel Martin-Carlotti

Manager, Transaction Advisory Services, Grant Thornton