Head of Corporate Development

Veronique Zeid-Maurel Managing Director at Financiere de Courcelles

Veronique joined Financiere de Courcelles in 1993. Since then she he has been responsible for leading and completing a variety of transactions in different sectors.

With 20 years experience in Mergers & Acquisitions and over 30 completed transactions, Veronique is particularly focused and experienced in cross border transactions and is co-leader of the Global M&A Partners Business Services Team.

Selection of completed deals:

Acquisition of Locamet, Interim 25, Inter Alsace (French temporary staff regional leaders) by UK group CSG, MBO of POLYMARK (France/UK, sale & installation of laundry equipment), Sale of French subsidiary HONEYWELL Sécurité & Télésurveillance to CERBERUS SIEMENS. Sale of TEAMWORKS (IT Services, Austria) to ALTRAN. Sale of KNIGHTS SERVICES (cleaning services, Ireland) to PENAUILLE. Sale of ORION ENGINEERING (high added value engineering advisory services, NL) to ALTEN. Sale of AVON SPENCER MOULTON (French rubber crawler-track specialist) to PASSINI. Sale of LRI (French specialist distributor of valves, pumps and fittings) from Australian group GSA to QUARTUS and management. Acquisition of CHILLINGTON (UK wheel-barrow specialist) by HAEMMERLIN. Sale of DLT Maubeuge (Frozen bread) from listed Dutch group CSM to NEUHAUSER. Sale of DLT Le Mans (frozen viennoiserie) to PANAVI. Sale of DEPA, Benelux plastic disposables distribution business of Veriplast (formerly Autobar Packaging) to Paardekooper (NL). Secondary MBO of FTS (distribution of fittings pumps and valves). Sale of French based low density polyethylen film RECYCLING SOLUTIONS business of Veriplast to Oxxa. Sale of GAUPEN (leading norwegian trailer manufacturer with about 25% market share in light trailers) sold by Felliskopjet Agri to leading European player and French listed groupTRIGANO Sale of UFFI REAM, leading real estate investment management company, number 6 independent player in France, sold to FIDUCIAL Sale of FRANMAT (French tower crane rental business) to French holding Holgat specialising in crane rental, Sale of Tresch Clerget (wine wholeseller) to French wine group Grands Chais de France