Septentrion Finance has advised EGS Portage on the acquisition of Portage & Co
22/07/2024
Founded in 2020, Portage & Co is the portage company developed by the Batka Group, a human resources specialist currently comprising around ten companies.
The Batka Group decided to sell Portage & Co to EGS Portage, a professional portage company founded in 2018 by Julien Bedet, Camille Rivière, and Thibault Rodet.
EGS Portage generates over €10 million in revenue and employs 120 consultants, primarily in the IT sector. The company operates in Lille, Rennes, and Bordeaux and plans to expand into other regions.
“Through this acquisition, we aim to strengthen our position as a leading player in the professional portage sector while developing new partnerships with businesses. We would like to sincerely thank the Septentrion Finance team, especially Laurine Philbert and Maximilien Clochette, for their support.” — Julien Bedet, Founding Partner of EGS Portage
The transaction was completed on July 17, 2024.
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Buy-side advisors:
- M&A: Septentrion Finance (Maximilien Clochette, Laurine Philbert)
- Legal: Sirius Avocats (Vincent Leonard, Amélie Brétignière)
- Financiers (banks): CIC Nord-Ouest (Kaltoum Idbella, Marion Woitrain), BPI France (Mélanie Dupont, Simon Huygue)