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Albarest Partners

Independent Lyon-based investment manager providing growth capital and buyout financing to French small and mid-sized businesses, mainly in southeastern France.

Albarest Partners is an independent investment management company based in Lyon, France. It provides growth capital and buyout financing to French small and mid-sized businesses, with a concentration on southeastern France. The firm's activity spans two lines: acquisition-oriented buyout investments, and growth capital including minority growth investments supporting the expansion of portfolio companies.

Disclosed portfolio activity includes a minority growth investment in ALL IN Group, a racket-sports and sporting-goods business, made in 2023, with financial and strategic support renewed in September 2026. The renewal illustrates the firm's stated approach of sustained involvement with its holdings rather than a short holding period. Investment volumes, fund sizes and ticket ranges are not published.

Albarest Partners operates as an independent manager, without an indicated parent institution or outside ownership structure. Its geographic focus is French, and its stated mandate is directed at small and mid-sized companies rather than venture-stage technology businesses. Further detail is available at https://albarest-partners.com/.

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