PAI Partners Acquires Majority Stake in Uvesco

PAI Partners to acquire Nuzoa from Abac Capital

March 24, 2025

Veterinary

PAI Partners, via its PAI Mid-Market Fund, has agreed to acquire Nuzoa, the leading integrated animal health products and services distributor in Iberia, from Abac Capital. PAI plans to accelerate Nuzoa's growth through further consolidation in the fragmented Iberian market, expansion into other European markets and by developing additional vet-focused services such as digital solutions and laboratory diagnostics.

PAI Partners Acquires Majority Stake in Nutripure

July 25, 2024

Consumer Products

PAI Partners, through its PAI Mid-Market Fund, has agreed to acquire a majority, controlling stake in Nutripure from Ardian. The investment will support Nutripure’s product development, community growth and European expansion while founders and Bpifrance remain shareholders.

ProA Capital Acquires 70% Stake in Avioparts

September 7, 2023

Logistics & Distribution

Spanish private equity firm ProA Capital has agreed to acquire roughly 70% of Avioparts, a distributor of aircraft components, lubricants and logistics solutions, in a deal that values the company at about €40 million. The transaction is structured as a share purchase plus a capital increase to support Avioparts’ organic and inorganic growth; founder David Fojon will remain CEO and a minority shareholder.

PAI Partners to Acquire Majority Stake in Infra Group

July 6, 2023

Infrastructure

PAI Partners has agreed to acquire a majority stake in Infra Group, a Belgium-headquartered multi-disciplinary network infrastructure services provider. The investment will make PAI the largest shareholder alongside existing investors ICG, Andera Partners and the management team, and will support Infra Group's growth strategy to accelerate expansion organically and via complementary acquisitions.

PAI Partners Agrees to Acquire Majority Stake in ECF Group

June 14, 2023

Logistics & Distribution

PAI Partners has made a binding offer to acquire a majority stake in ECF Group from French private equity firm Naxicap Partners, with Naxicap remaining a minority investor alongside management. ECF is an omnichannel B2B distributor of equipment, consumables and hygiene products for hospitality and care professionals, headquartered in Grigny, France (~1,750 employees, ~€760m revenue); PAI intends to accelerate growth organically and via acquisitions to consolidate the fragmented market.

PAI Mid‑Market Fund (PAI MMF) Acquires Majority Stake in Angulas Aguinaga

November 9, 2020

Food & Beverage

PAI Partners, through its PAI Mid‑Market Fund (PAI MMF), has acquired a majority stake in Angulas Aguinaga, the Spanish leader in refrigerated fish and seafood convenience products, from Portobello Capital and the founding family. The existing shareholders will reinvest and retain a 49.9% stake; PAI will support the company's Strategic Plan 2020–2025, focusing on brand reinforcement, new product categories and international expansion (notably Italy and France).