France Épargne Corporate
Bpifrance
Bpifrance’s Midcap Private Debt team finances profitable French SMEs and mid-caps with EBITDA between €3m and €30m, with tickets of €5m to €30m. It lends in senior debt, unitranche in bond format and mezzanine, all repayable at maturity (bullet) over no more than 8 years.
Criteria
Criteria published by the lender
- Instruments
- Senior debt, Unitranche, Mezzanine
- Borrower ownership
- Not published
- Size bands
- Small cap (under €40m)
- Accepted collateral
- Not published
- Sharia-compliant structures
- Not published
- Sectors
- Not published
- Exclusions
- Not published
- Lender website
- bpifrance.fr
Profile checked on 17 October 2026 against the sources listed at the bottom of the page.
Deals
Published deals
| Announced | Borrower | Purpose | Amount | Instruments | Lenders |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| September 2026 | Les Vergers du SudThe Les Vergers du Sud group, based in Les Mées in the Alpes-de-Haute-Provence, is the leading French producer of apples and yellow kiwifruit. | Refinancing | €40m | Senior debt | Banque Populaire Auvergne Rhône Alpes, Sienna IM, Groupama, Banque Palatine, Bpifrance, Crédit Agricole Midi Pyrénées, Crédit Agricole Provence Côte d’Azur |
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