Weekly Selection of Distressed M&A Opportunities in France

Published on Nov 14, 2025

Soulier Bunch regularly assists French and international buyers, turnaround funds, and investors in the acquisition of companies or assets under court supervision, providing support with file review, site visits, data room access requests, due diligence, coordination with the court-appointed officers, preparation and structuring of acquisition offers.

We also carry out targeted monitoring to identify opportunities aligned with our clients’ strategic objectives, based on predefined criteria (industry, size, revenue, geographical area, etc.).

Weekly selection:

ORGAPHARM

Key information:

Business activity: Manufacture and sale of products relating to fine chemicals, and manufacture and sale of basic products for the pharmaceutical and aromatic industries of all kinds
Revenue: €59.4 million consolidated revenue (2024)
Workforce: 265 employees (group)
Location: Pithiviers (45)
Deadline for submission of acquisition offers: November 28, 2025

FORLAM CLOTURE INDUSTRIE (FCI)

Key information:

Business activity: Purchase, sale, distribution, and marketing of wire mesh, fences, gates, and panels
Revenue: €54 million
Workforce: 144 employees
Location: Lyon (69005)
Deadline for submission of acquisition offers: January 5, 2026

NDC FOUNDRY

Key information:

Business activity: Export-oriented foundry, world leader in its sector: production and marketing of cast iron parts for hydraulic applications (pumps, motors, hydraulic distributors) and for other industrial sectors
Revenue: €10.5 million
Workforce: 83 employees
Location: Rochefort (17)
Deadline for submission of acquisition offers: December 1, 2025

MAISON MOREAU

Key information:

Business activity: Company specialized in the retail sale of luxury leather goods and travel items under its own brand
Revenue: €960,000
Workforce: 3 employees
Location: Paris, 8th arrondissement
Deadline for submission of acquisition offers: December 1, 2025

DUC INDUSTRIE

Key information:

Business activity: Industrial freight, international transport, road transport of goods in all its forms, and freight forwarding activities
Revenue: €9,941,000
Workforce: 86 employees
Location: Montélimar (26)
Deadline for submission of acquisition offers: January 15, 2026

SAS MYRIADE

Key information:

Business activity: Company specialized in research and development in biotechnology
Revenue: €1,201,000
Workforce: 5 employees
Location: Paris, 5th District
Deadline for submission of acquisition offers: November 24, 2025

SAS FONDERIE GIROUD

Key information:

Business activity: Production of complex cast iron and steel parts, delivered raw or machined
Revenue: €7.8 million
Workforce: 42 employees
Location: Barraux (38)
Deadline for submission of acquisition offers: December 12, 2025

EXCELIUM

Key information:

Business activity: Company specialized in the security sector
Revenue: €6.8 million
Workforce: 66 employees
Location: Orvault (44)
Deadline for submission of acquisition offers: November 24, 2025

OXYLIO

Key information:

Business activity: Group specialized in the appraisal, refurbishment, and sale of recent pre-owned vehicles
Revenue: €40.7 million
Workforce: 56 employees
Location: Saint-André-de-Sangonis (34)
Deadline for submission of acquisition offers: December 15, 2025

AS MECA BERNARD (Roche Meca Tech)

Key information:

Business activity: Large-dimension machining and turning center
Revenue: €3,242,000 (2025 projected)
Workforce: 39 employees
Location: Roche-La-Molière (42)
Deadline for submission of acquisition offers: November 27, 2025

PONANT TECHNOLOGIES

Key information:

Business activity: Engineering firm specialized in embedded software development, product design, and automated human-machine interface testing
Revenue: €700,000
Workforce: 4 employees
Location: Valence (26)
Deadline for submission of acquisition offers: Not specified

For further information, please do not hesitate to contact the Head of our Restructuring & Insolveny Practice, Mohamed Bouzenada.