Our ambition is to become one
of the largest SMEs buyer in
Europe by 2030.
PurpleShares acquires SMEs, transitions them to employee-owned companies,
and supports them with innovative financial services and strategic guidance
Broker, banker, accountant or close to an SME to pass on? Contact us.
Partner with Purpleshares as a broker.
​You'll do more than just selling businesses.
Impact
As a partner, you will play a role in this human endeavour and will contribute to the SME transmission strategy from the owner to his employees.
Security
With secured funding from multiple partners, we can submit an offer independently and promptly sometimes in
less than 30 days.
Expertise
Our platform of tools and experts in private equity and business development ensures the sustainability of our transactions.
51%
100%
Every sale and seller are unique.
We acquire between 51 and 100% of the capital of SMEs. Sellers may retain an interest in the company's future profits or gradually withdraw equity to ease the transition to new management.
Our model is versatile enough to match your clients' exit preferences.
Please note: Our acquisition criteria may vary.
We nevertheless respond to each proposal received.
Profitable SMEs based in Europe. with a focus on France, Belgium, Luxembourg and Switzerland.
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Owner(s) over 50 years old, retiring or resigning if the company has existed for 7 years.
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A stable EBITDA over 3 financial years and a turnoverbetween 1 and 10 million euros.​
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Acquisition of at least 51% of the capital and exit from the owner on a period of 6 months minimum.
We do not operate in events, restaurants (except chains) and construction companies. We love SMEs in semi-industrial production, B2B distribution, software and IT services, leisure parks, and pharmaceutical laboratories.
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