Sofiproteol

About The Fund

Sofiproteol is a Paris-based investment firm, established in 1983, and operates as a subsidiary of Avril Group. They concentrate on assisting companies within the agricultural and food sectors, offering financing solutions geared toward growth and development. They specialize in various forms of investment, including minority stake acquisition, medium-term loans, convertible bonds, and private investments, catering primarily to the agribusiness industry. As part of their investment strategy, Sofiproteol aims to support projects that will strengthen and develop national supply chains rooted in their territories. With a fund size of €645 million and an investment of €100 million per year, they have financed over 80 companies. Sofiproteol's commitment to responsible and sustainable agricultural and food chains makes them a strategic financial partner. They are involved in the entire value chain of the agricultural and food industries, covering six major sectors: crop production, animal production, agricultural transformation, specialty ingredients, and consumer food products. They proudly boast more than 40 years of expertise and annual reports show strong financial performance and ambitious perspectives to meet the challenges of the agricultural and food industries. Their team is dedicated to innovation and supporting growth-driven projects with a long-term vision. Sofiproteol's website emphasizes their role in financing the agricultural sector, serving the land, and responding to societal expectations. They provide comprehensive and customized financing solutions for sustainable agriculture projects, and their investments range from upstream agricultural production to downstream, including collectors and primary processing.