Month: October 2025

Joffe & Associés advised Hygie31, a French group and leading player in the pharmaceutical market operator of Pharmacie Lafayette and six other networks, in connection with its strategic partnership with GalileoLife, an Italian network comprising 690 independent pharmacies.

 

This partnership aims to accelerate GalileoLife’s development by leveraging Hygie31’s expertise and services. It includes the launch in Italy of a new concept inspired by Pharmacie Lafayette, as well as the implementation of joint solutions to optimize pharmacy management.

 

The alliance will enable GalileoLife to strengthen its network, expand its portfolio of exclusive brands, and share services with Hygie31, enhancing the performance of their affiliated pharmacies. More broadly, this initiative is part of Hygie31’s European strategy, already underway in Spain, aimed at building a robust ecosystem to support independent pharmacies, while reinforcing its strong social commitment to ensuring access to healthcare for all.

 

The Joffe & Associés team advising on this transaction included partners Christophe Joffe and Camille Malbezin.

Joffe & Associés advised Capital Croissance on its investment in Seipra Score through an owner buy-out transaction. Seipra Score is a leading French player in embedded and stationary electronic solutions for public transport networks.

 

Founded in 1982 and employing nearly 70 people, Seipra Score supports its clients across the entire value chain, from equipment design to operational maintenance.

 

This transaction will strengthen the management team’s resources to further drive Seipra Score’s growth. Capital Croissance will support the company in structuring its activities and implementing its strategic plan, notably through external growth operations.

 

The Joffe & Associés team included Aymeric Dégremont, partner, Clément Peillet and Alexia Guyot, associates.

Joffe & Associés advised Seiven Group, its CEO and main shareholders on the capital reorganization of the new parent company: Seiven Holding.

 

Seiven is a leading player in the French post-mortem services market, with revenues of €35 million in 2024, a team of 100 employees, and a portfolio of 8 complementary brands covering the entire value chain of the sector.

 

This transaction represents a key milestone in the Group’s growth, now strengthened by the reinvestment of its founder and the arrival of GENEO Capital Entrepreneur as a new anchor shareholder, providing further momentum to its expansion across the European market. With this partnership, Seiven aims to double in size within the next 5 to 7 years and establish itself as the European leader in its field, combining organic growth with targeted acquisitions in France and Europe.

 

The Joffe & Associés team involved in this transaction included Christophe Joffe (Partner), Charlotte Viandaz (Counsel), Clément Peillet and Océanne Lewden (Associates).