UNEXO: A Regional Investment Fund Supporting the Development of Companies in the Grand Ouest

UNEXO is a regional investment fund that supports companies in the Grand Ouest region of France in their development, capital reorganization, and leveraged buyout (LBO) projects. Established in 1993, UNEXO is a subsidiary of nine regional Crédit Agricole banks in the Grand Ouest and operates independently in its investment management. It serves areas such as Haute and Basse Normandie, Bretagne, Pays de la Loire, and Poitou-Charentes.

As a risk capital society (SCR), UNEXO's status allows it to accompany businesses on a long-term basis, promoting economic development in the Grand Ouest region. The company's mission is to support small and medium-sized enterprise (PME) managers in their long-term projects while maintaining decision-making centers in their respective territories. UNEXO is an active, always minority, partner of 95 PMEs that generate over €5 million in revenue across various sectors. The amount of individual investments can reach up to €10 million in case of reinvestments.

To date, UNEXO has assisted more than 200 companies in their growth and development. The UNEXO team is composed of 14 professionals, including six investors. The company's president is Jean-Yves Carillet, the general manager of the Côtes d'Armor regional Crédit Agricole. Jean-Luc Creach serves as UNEXO's general manager, a position he has held since November 2013.

UNEXO is headquartered at 7 bis boulevard de la Tour d'Auvergne CS 86505, Rennes cedex, France. Its specialized industries include banking, and more information about the company can be found on their website at http://www.unexo.fr.