Advent International et Eurazeo finalisent leur investissement
dans Planet

• Après la cession de sa participation dans Planet à Advent International, Eurazeo réinvestit à
travers un nouveau véhicule dédié
• Advent et Eurazeo partageront le contrôle de l’entreprise
• Cet investissement contribuera à accélérer la position de leader mondial de Planet dans le
domaine des paiements intégrés



Paris, 21 octobre 2021 - Advent International (« Advent ») et Eurazeo annoncent aujourd’hui avoir
finalisé leur investissement dans Planet, un leader mondial des paiements intégrés. Advent et Eurazeo
assureront le contrôle conjoint de l’entreprise.

Planet fournit des services de paiement numérique intégrés sur une plateforme unique qui propose
des services d’acquisition, de traitement, de portefeuilles numériques, de remboursement de TVA et
de conversion de devises aux entreprises des secteurs de la vente au détail, de l’hôtellerie, de la
restauration, des parkings et des établissements financiers.

Advent et Eurazeo, qui partagent une vision commune de l’avenir du groupe, entendent accélérer la
stratégie actuelle de Planet, proposer plus rapidement de nouvelles innovations aux clients et
confirmer, par son développement, la position de Planet en tant que leader mondial des paiements
intégrés.




About Planet

Planet is a provider of integrated digital payment services on a unique single platform that offers
acquiring, processing, digital wallets, VAT refund and currency conversion services. Planet helps
businesses meet the needs of their customers by simplifying complex payments, helping people spend
freely. Planet serves 600,000 Merchants and 100 partner banks across more than 70 markets on five
continents.

Find out more here: https://www.planetpayment.com

Contact
Planet
Dan Purvis, Senior Director Marketing Communications
dan.purvis@planetpayment.com
+44 (0)7823 555921

About Advent International
Founded in 1984, Advent International is one of the largest and most experienced global private equity
investors. The firm has invested in over 380 private equity investments across 42 countries, and as of
June 30, 2021, had €68 billion in assets under management. With 15 offices in 12 countries, Advent
has established a globally integrated team of over 245 private equity investment professionals across
North America, Europe, Latin America and Asia. The firm focuses on investments in five core sectors,
including business and financial services; health care; industrial; retail, consumer and leisure; and
technology. After 35 years dedicated to international investing, Advent remains committed to
partnering with management teams to deliver sustained revenue and earnings growth for its portfolio
companies. For more information, visit:


Website: www.adventinternational.com
LinkedIn: www.linkedin.com/company/advent-international

Contact
Graeme Wilson / Harry Cameron
Tel: +44 (0)20 7353 4200
Advent International
Advent@tulchangroup.com

About Eurazeo
Eurazeo is a leading global investment company, with a diversified portfolio of €25.6 billion in assets
under management, including nearly €17.8 billion from third parties, invested in over 450 companies.
With its considerable private equity, venture capital, real estate, and private debt, Eurazeo
accompanies companies of all sizes, supporting their development through the commitment of its
nearly 300 professionals and by offering deep sector expertise, a gateway to global markets, and a
responsible and stable foothold for transformational growth. Its solid institutional and family
shareholder base, robust financial structure free of structural debt, and flexible investment horizon
enable Eurazeo to support its companies over the long term.

Eurazeo has offices in Paris, New York, Sao Paulo, Seoul, Shanghai, Singapore, London, Luxembourg,
Frankfurt, Berlin, Milan and Madrid.

Eurazeo is listed on Euronext Paris.

Website: https://www.eurazeo.com/en
LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/eurazeo/



Contact

Eurazeo
Virginie Christnacht, Head of Communication
Tel : + 33 (0)1 44 15 76 44
vchristnacht@eurazeo.com