Bolloré Group

Bolloré Group is a French multinational corporation with a diversified portfolio spanning multiple sectors, including transportation and logistics, media and communications, energy, and electricity storage solutions. The group holds a significant stake in Compagnie de l'Odet SE, a major French investment holding company. Through this stake, Bolloré Group has substantial influence over Compagnie de l'Odet's strategic decisions and operations. The group's investment strategy is characterized by a long-term approach, focusing on sectors such as transportation and logistics, media and communications, energy, and electricity storage solutions. Bolloré Group's holdings in these sectors include stakes in companies like Universal Music Group N.V., Canal+ SA, Louis Hachette Group, Havas N.V., and Vivendi SE. This diversified portfolio reflects the group's commitment to sectors with strong growth potential and strategic importance. Bolloré Group's investment philosophy emphasizes active management and strategic control. The group has a history of significant transactions, such as the sale of Bolloré Logistics to CMA CGM in February 2024, which generated a net capital gain of €3.6 billion. Additionally, the partial demerger of Vivendi in December 2024 resulted in direct holdings in Canal+, Louis Hachette Group, and Havas, demonstrating the group's proactive approach to portfolio management and value creation.

Active management, Long-term investment horizon, Strategic control, Diversified portfolio across multiple sectors, Focus on sectors with strong growth potential and strategic importance