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Our History

2020 2019 2018 2015 2011 2007 2004 2003 1991 1971 1963

The French grain growers, founders of Unigrains, decided to invest in the agri-food industry so as to support the promotion of grains and other crops all along the value chain as early as 1963. Unigrains has been developing steadily ever since in France and abroad.

Its mission: participate in the development and strengthening of agri-food and agro-industrial sectors by promoting the emergence on leading companies in the respective fields.

2021

2021

Creation of AuxinéA: advisory and services dedicated to agricultural cooperatives and agri-food companies – www.auxinea.fr

2020

2020

Unigrains and Arvalis create Unilis Agtech to support agtech entrepreneurs : www.unilis.fr

2019

2019

Cession of Céréa Partenaire to its Management team, associated with institutional investors.

2018

2018

Acquisition of Mecatherm, a world leader in industrial baking equipment

2018

Launch of Fondo Agroalimentare Italiano for growth capital transactions in Italy

2015

2015

Launch Céréa Partenaire’s private debt activity

2015

Launch of a co-investment fund for larger transactions

2011

2011

Internationalization via participations in specialized investment funds (India, Africa, Latin America)

2007

2007

Launch of Céréa Partenaire’s buyout activity

2007

Creation of Messis Finance: M&A advisory and financial engineering

2004

2004

Creation of Céréa Partenaire as a third-party fund manager; launch of Céréa Partenaire’s mezzanine financing activity

2003

2003

Unigrains integrates a part of its funds managed as assets (following a Parliamentary decision)

1991

1991

Extension of activities to all agri-food industries

1971

1971

Development of equity investment activities

1971

Creation of the Fonds de Solidarité Céréales Elevage, managed by Unigrains

1963

1963

Unigrains, a registered financial company, complements the action of Coface for the financing of grain exports

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