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Normandy Capital Investment
Acteur majeur du capital investissement régional, NCI investit des compétences et des fonds propres dans des projets de création, de développement et de...
Normandy Capital Investment
Acteur majeur du capital investissement régional, NCI investit des compétences et des fonds propres dans des projets de création, de développement et de transmission d’entreprises.
General information
Firm type
Private Equity
Year founded
1999
AUM
€300M (per firm website, 2025)
Location
Region
Europe
Country
France
City
Saint-Grégoire
Corporate office
Rue Terre Adélie, Bâtiment L, 35760 Saint-Grégoire, France
Additional offices
Rouen · Paris · Villeneuve-d'Ascq
Sector focus
Frequently asked questions
How does NCI source investment opportunities?
The firm's four offices in Rouen, Rennes, Lille, and Paris provide dense coverage of Normandy, Brittany, Hauts-de-France, Pays de la Loire, and the Île-de-France region. This multi-regional presence, combined with relationships built over decades and a dedicated team of professionals, generates a proprietary pipeline of small- to mid-cap companies that larger, Paris-centric funds typically overlook.
What investment stages does NCI target?
NCI operates across the full lifecycle: early-stage (seed and start-up) for emerging companies, growth equity for scaling businesses, and buyout capital — including management buyouts, management buy-ins, and spin-offs — for mature SMEs and mid-market firms.
Does NCI manage any credit or debt strategies?
Yes. NCI runs a dedicated debt fund alongside its equity vehicles, led by Director Antoine Léandri as of February 2026. This adds a non-dilutive financing option for portfolio companies and diversifies the firm's return streams beyond pure equity.
Who are NCI's limited partners?
The firm's capital comes from institutional investors — both public and private — family offices, and high-net-worth individuals who typically have significant experience in corporate leadership. This blend provides a stable, long-term funding base that aligns with the firm's regional, relationship-driven investment approach.
Which sectors does NCI focus on?
Investments concentrate on industrial, logistics, business services, and consumer-facing companies with strong regional roots. Recent deals — including a car-wash chain (Starwash), a loading-bay technology firm (Load Stations), and a construction-logistics company (Louange) — illustrate the firm's preference for asset-heavy and asset-light service businesses serving the local economy.
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