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Prosol Gestion

Prosol Gestion

Investment type Growth Capital
Region France
Status Former investment

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Created in Lyons in 1990, Prosol Gestion is the French specialist retailer of fresh products as fruits, vegetables, cheese, meat . The group has a network of stores up 1.000 square meters, mainly in the East part of France. Prosol Gestion operates mainly under two brands which are “Grand Frais” and ” Espace Fraîcheur”.

With a high annual growth rate of 20% on a flat market, Prosol Gestion wins every year share market parts competing with super and hypermarkets. It is due to its very successful operating model which relies on high quality of products for moderate prices.

In 2003, 3i invested 14 m€ as a minority share holder alongside the founder Denis Dumont to back the growth ambitions of the Group.

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