• Saveur is one of Europe's leading players in the development, production and marketing of food ingredients. It works exclusively with industrial groups (Agis, Bonduelle, Madrange, etc.) in the culinary sector (sauce bases, sauces and ingredients), whether functional and aromatic (powders or liquids designed to improve texture, stability or preservation) or nutritional (vitamins, minerals, trace elements, etc.). Saveur operates in France, Germany, Belgium and the UK.

• http://www.saveur-ingredients.com

INVOLMENT OF CAPZANINE IN 2005

• Nature of the deal: Secondary LBO

• Capzanine's investment decision was prompted by close involvement with the chairman and the wish to help him increase the international reach of the company.