UI Gestion

UI Gestion is an independent French private equity firm specializing in developing small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs). With over 50 years of experience, the firm manages more than €650 million on behalf of leading institutional investors, entrepreneurs, and family offices. Since its independence in 2004, UI Gestion has supported over 130 companies, primarily in the healthcare, agro-business, and equipment manufacturing sectors. The firm operates across France, with offices in Paris, Nantes, Rennes, Reims, Strasbourg, and Lille.

The firm's investment strategy focuses on growth and buyout transactions, aiming to implement growth projects and facilitate buyouts for SMEs. UI Gestion has raised more than €1 billion across three investment platforms—regional, national, and sector-based—over the past 15 years. Notable investments include a minority stake in Maison Routin, a producer of flavoring syrups and beverages, and a stake in the Santé CIE group alongside existing shareholders.

UI Gestion's approach combines experience and corporate culture, establishing itself as an involved and independent partner. The firm has developed sector-specific expertise and regional presence to optimize project detection and facilitate operational implementation. Additionally, UI Gestion has developed the UI Academy to support the management of its portfolio companies in strengthening the strategic definition and operational implementation of their projects.