Weekly Selection of Distressed M&A Opportunities in France

Published on Nov 2, 2026

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:  Manufacture of professional shredders and sweepers - Air contamination control technologies - Clothing, footwear and home décor - Building construction, civil engineering and industrial works - Manufacture and distribution of animal feed - Automobile dealerships and body repair services - Sawmilling and wood processing - Travel agencies and tourism - Aluminum casting and processing - Distribution of IT equipment - Retail distribution of sporting goods/

COMPANY SPECIALIZING IN THE MANUFACTURE OF SHREDDERS AND SWEEPERS

Key features:

Business activity: Design, prototyping, manufacture, assembly and distribution of shredders and sweepers for businesses, local authorities and the agricultural sector

Revenue: €8.5 million

Workforce: 44 employees

Location: Chauvency-Saint-Hubert (55)

Deadline for submission of offers: November 27, 2026

 

SAS LIFE 01

Key features:

Business activity: Design, R&D, sale and distribution of products for controlling contamination. Design, engineering and implementation of controlled indoor environments. Business customers. ELEMENT technology recognized at the CES 2025 Innovation Awards

Revenue: €255,000

Workforce: No employees

Location: Fontaine (38)

Deadline for submission of offers: November 4, 2026

 

IMPERIAL CLASSIC DIFFUSION

Key features:

Business activity: Design and distribution of sneakers, women's ready-to-wear clothing, furniture and home décor items. Network of 14 stores in France. Wholly owned subsidiary operating a store in Brussels and 70%-owned subsidiary operating a bookstore in Paris (10th arrondissement)

Revenue: €14 million

Workforce: 71 employees

Deadline for submission of offers: November 23, 2026

 

SAS ENTREPRISE MIROUX

Key features:

Business activity: Building construction, structural works and multi-trade construction projects, civil engineering and industrial construction works

Revenue: €23 million

Workforce: 110 employees

Location: Lens (62)

Deadline for submission of offers: November 23, 2026

 

FRANCE ALIGRAIN

Key features:

Business activity: Manufacture and distribution of feed for poultry, farm animals and small-scale livestock operations. Customers include mass-market retailers and major specialist retail chains

Revenue: €14.2 million

Workforce: 26 employees

Location: Nantes (44)

Deadline for submission of offers: November 10, 2026

 

AUTOSUD - BERNABEU

Key features:

Business activity: Automobile dealership and body repair services

Revenue: €46.1 million

Workforce: 40 employees

Location: Aubagne (13)

Deadline for submission of offers: November 12, 2026

 

COMPANY SPECIALIZING IN SAWMILLING AND WOOD PROCESSING

Key features:

Business activity: Sawmilling and wood processing, offering a diversified range of products (structural timber, wood by-products and protective treatments). Specialization in locally sourced mountain timber, 90% of which comes from the Savoie region within a radius of less than 100 km. Diversified supplier network including the French National Forests Office (ONF), forestry cooperatives and logging companies

Revenue: €10.2 million

Workforce: 39 employees

Location: Bonneville (74)

Deadline for submission of offers: November 20, 2026

 

TRAVEL AGENCY

Key features:

Business activity: Travel agency

Revenue: €6.5 million

Workforce: 8 employees

Location: Lyon (69), with additional offices in Rennes and Pantin

Deadline for submission of offers: November 13, 2026

 

SAS BREACAST

Key features:

Business activity: Light metal foundry specializing in the manufacture, processing and assembly of aluminum-based components

Revenue: €6.5 million

Workforce: 64 employees

Location: Montluçon (03)

Deadline for submission of offers: December 1, 2026

 

APM FRANCE

Key features:

Business activity: Wholesale distribution of technical IT products to business customers, small equipment for mass-market retailers, and equipment sales through Amazon

Revenue: €4.2 million

Workforce: 7 employees

Location: Seine-et-Marne (77)

Deadline for submission of offers: November 13, 2026

 

GROUP OF COMPANIES SPECIALIZING IN THE RETAIL DISTRIBUTION OF SPORTING GOODS

Key features:

Business activity: Group comprising the following companies:

MANIVEST: Holding company (Châtillon-sur-Chalaronne – 01) – Revenue: €0 – Workforce: 0 employees

GESMAG: Holding company (Mâcon – 71) – Revenue: €0.6 million – Workforce: 6 employees

SPORTSDEPOT.FR: Pop-up stores and e-commerce website – Revenue: €3 million – Workforce: 1 employee

SPORTS ACTION: SPORTS DEPOT store (Vinzelles – 71) – Revenue: €0.5 million – Workforce: 5 employees

SPORTS RN6 MACON: SPORT 2000 store (Mâcon – 71) – Revenue: €2.9 million – Workforce: 11 employees

SPORT DEPOT SALAMANDRE: SPORT 2000 store (Belleville-en-Beaujolais – 69) – Revenue: €2.6 million – Workforce: 10 employees

EASYSPORTS.CC: SPORT 2000 store (Châtillon-sur-Chalaronne – 01) – Revenue: €1.3 million – Workforce: 8 employees

WAS 3 T: WAS WE ARE SELECT and SPORT 2000 store (Tignieu – 38) – Revenue: €1.1 million – Workforce: 10 employees

WAS ONE: WAS WE ARE SELECT store (Vinzelles – 71) – Revenue: €0.9 million – Workforce: 5 employees

SPORT STOCK LOGISTIQUE: Central purchasing unit (Mâcon – 71) – Revenue: less than €0.1 million – Workforce: 0 employees

Deadline for submission of offers: December 4, 2026


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