CapFi Insights

French companies, read through their numbers

Who buys, who sells, who enters insolvency proceedings, and what their accounts said. Every week, the deals to remember. Every quarter, the insolvency observatory. Everything comes from the CapFi database, and every company cited links to its profile.

WeeklyM&A Roundup
QuarterlyInsolvency Observatory
750+deals tracked every week
60,430failures tracked over 12 months
M&A Roundup · Week 4510 November 2026

Succession, LBOs and build-ups: the mid-market consolidates its platforms

Eight deals decoded, with the latest published accounts of each target and every party linked to CapFi.

78deals in France
672outside France
31companies linked to CapFi
MinerisExperia ConseilsABC InformatiqueN10C GroupArbois TourismeMecasupSECANOéBa Escaliers
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M&A Roundup · Week 443 November 2026

Succession, LBOs and external growth: the mid-market builds up its industrial know-how

Eight deals decoded, with the latest published accounts of each target and every party linked to CapFi.

105deals in France
678outside France
28companies linked to CapFi
Sosolic IndustriesGroupe STHElvia ElectronicsSatys ElectricSDPMaison BissardonLaboratoires BioxaGroupe Alpha
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Insolvency Observatory · Q3 202611 November 2026

A first clear decline in Q3

12,135 companies entered insolvency proceedings, down 7.5% year on year. Two in three had no published accounts.

12,135companies in proceedings
−7.5%year on year
64%no published accounts
StudielCanelés BaillardranGCKAzur DronesBAC FilmsJT Automobiles
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Insolvency Observatory · Q2 202611 November 2026

The plateau holds in Q2

15,511 companies entered insolvency proceedings, two in three with no published accounts.

15,511companies in proceedings
+1.3%year on year
65%no published accounts
BoucharaPolytechnylCollège de ParisNDC FoundryIpsomedicTEHTRIS
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Insolvency Observatory · Q1 202611 November 2026

A high plateau in Q1

15,180 companies entered insolvency proceedings, and what their accounts said just before.

15,180companies in proceedings
−2.9%year on year
64%no published accounts
La TrinitaineGroupe RoyerBrandt FranceMCASegula HoldingMarron Travaux Publics
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