GIMV NV (ENXTBR:GIMB) alongside Eric Rozanès, Managing Director of ProxiAD and Stéphane Lévy, President of the ProxiAD, acquired an unknown stake in PROXIAD Group from UI Gestion SA, Pierre Vallet, Raymond Vens, Jérôme Gratien and others on January 7, 2013. GIMV, Eric Rozanès and Stéphane Lévy will take over the operational management of ProxiAD and will also invest a significant amount. Raymond Vens, founders of PROXIAD, will remain a shareholder and member of the Supervisory Committee. ProxiAD recorded a turnover of €31 million in 2012.

Hervé Krissi, Romain Liagre, Hervé Téran of Bellot Mullenbach & Associés acted as accountants, Vincent Gélineau and Caroline Andrieu of Pierre Audoin Consultants provided strategic due diligence, Marc Fredj, Stéphanie Alexandrino and Charlotte Hazan of Reed Smith Rambaud Charot LLP acted as legal advisors, Hubert d'Alverny and Véronique Mervoyer acted as legal advisors and Eric Bonin acted as advisor to Gimv, Eric Rozanès and Stéphane Lévy. Georges Nahra and Véronique Guillou of LCL, Philippe Guilhoto and Rachid Outahar of Bred BP, Florence Fournier and Fabien Bury of BNP Paribas, Philippe de Oliveira and Julien Jonasson of Caisse d'Epargne IDF, Franck Flouquet of Caisse d'Epargne Nord France Europe provided the debt. Delsol Avocats of Frédérique Milotic acted as legal advisor to debt providers. Pierre-Yves Dargaud and Sébastien Dray of Active Portfolio Management, SAS acted as financial advisors and Laurent Julienne and Walid Ammar of Lerins Avocats acted as legal advisors to UI Gestion.

GIMV NV (ENXTBR:GIMB) alongside Eric Rozanès, Managing Director of ProxiAD and Stéphane Lévy, President of the ProxiAD, completed the acquisition of an unknown stake in PROXIAD Group from UI Gestion SA on January 7, 2013.