Levine Keszler advises SOCOTEC on its acquisition of WEGROUP

Levine Keszler advises SOCOTEC on its acquisition of WEGROUP

SOCOTEC, a leading provider of risk management and technical consulting services in the construction, real estate and infrastructure sectors, is strengthening its position in France with the acquisition of WEGROUP. A leader in the Provence-Alpes-Côte d’Azur region and Martinique in asbestos and property inspections and regulatory checks, particularly on industrial equipment, ships and buildings, WEGROUP has a solid base of nearly 100 experts spread across seven agencies in France and 15 laboratory technicians. Certified MASE, CEFRI and OPQiBi, the company was founded in 1998 and enjoys a solid reputation in its field.

Levine Keszler advised the SOCOTEC group on this transaction.

Advisors to the SOCOTEC group:
Levine Keszler (Nicolas de Courtivron, Pierre Treille and Théa Soudry-Jarricot): legal audit, structuring, contractual and corporate aspects of the transaction
KPMG Avocats (Xavier Houard and Philippine Poncet): tax audit
KPMG (Yoann Lefort and Tahar Kedous): financial audit

Advisors to WEGROUP shareholders:
Consultis Avocats (Christelle Fugier): contractual and corporate aspects of the transaction
Smart Entrepreneurs (Gael Dubosq and Tristan Cossec): M&A advice

The full press release is available in the attached file(FR).