Wendel (EPA:MF)
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May 13, 2026, 5:39 PM CET

Wendel Company Description

Wendel is a private equity firm specializing in equity financing in middle markets and later stages through leveraged buy-out and transactions and acquisitions.

It invests in both listed and non-listed companies. The firm also invest in private debt and secondary.

The firm typically invests in btob, education technology, energy transition, technology services, software, business services, healthcare, and industrial technology.

The firm seeks to invest in Africa, Europe, European Developed Markets, Western Europe, particularly France, and North America (United States and Canada).

It invests between 300 million ($354.04 million) and 800 million ($944.12 million). It targets majority/control/large minority investments in listed or unlisted companies.

The firm seeks to take a seat on the board of directors or supervisory board and key committees of its portfolio companies.

It makes balance sheet investments. Wendel was founded in 1704 and is headquartered in Paris, France with additional offices across Asia, North America, United Kingdom and Europe.

Wendel
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CountryFrance
Founded1704
IndustryAsset Management
SectorFinancials
Employees88,439
CEOLaurent Mignon

Contact Details

Address:
4 rue Paul-Cézanne
Paris, 75008
France
Phone33 1 42 85 30 00
Websitewendelgroup.com

Stock Details

Ticker SymbolMF
ExchangeEuronext Paris
Fiscal YearJanuary - December
Reporting CurrencyEUR
ISIN NumberFR0000121204
SIC Code9998

Key Executives

NamePosition
Harper MatesChief Executive Officer of Wendel North America
David DarmonDeputy Chief Executive Officer and Member of Executive Board
Laurent MignonGroup Chief Executive Officer and Chairman of the Executive Board
Benoit DrillaudChief Financial Officer
Sébastien MetzgerGeneral Counsel
Christine Anglade-PirzadehDirector of Communications and Sustainable Development and Advisor to the Executive Board
Cyril MarieExecutive Vice-President Strategy and Corporate Development
Laure DelabeyeDirector of Human Resources and Services
Jérôme MichielsExecutive Vice President
Anne Sophie KerfantTax Director