We have advised the owners of Donier Gastronomie on its sale to a Finnish private equity fund managed by Folmer. The founder of the company, Alexandre Donier, will continue as the Managing Director and shareholder in the company with the aim of building, together with the staff, Finland’s leading food wholesaler with a comprehensive offering. The company’s other shareholders shall remain as minority shareholders.
Since 2003, Donier Gastronomie has supplied high-quality ingredients from selected European producers to quality-conscious restaurants and retail clients in large Finnish cities. The company is specialised in the import and wholesale of dairy and poultry products. In addition, it provides a wide range of dry goods, meats and processed meat products as well as seafood. Donier Gastronomie offers its customers a transparent and traceable product chain as well as a responsible service concept with extremely high service orientation. The company has premises in Helsinki, Tampere, and Turku and it has a current sales level exceeding €10m.
