Areas is the #3 global leader in the travel catering market, with operations across 13 countries, throughout Europe as well as in the USA, Mexico and Chile, and over 1,900 points of sale globally.

Following this transformational acquisition, StellaGroup will transition from the French leader to one of the main European players in the sun protection and closure system market.

The add-ons bring the number of acquisitions made by M Group Services to eight in just over two years and continue the Group’s strategy of expanding its complementary capabilities in the UK infrastructure services market.

The emergence of plastic use, misuse and disposal as an urgent societal, political and investment issue in 2018 teaches investors three things.

StellaGroup is the leader in the French roller shutter market, as well as in metallic grills and curtains for store protection.

Welcome to the second edition of Connect, which looks back at the last twelve months for PAI Partners – our approach, our people and our investments. This year’s issue has a particular focus on how we help our portfolio companies grow across the world, from local to global leaders.