Orefi

Business

Orefi is one of Europe’s leading industrial supplies distributors and is the second largest in France. The group is a multi-specialist distributor, covering all the major industrial centres in France with over 80 sales outlets and over 350,000 products.

The group expanded its geographical reach outside France in October 2000 through the acquisition of the Biesheuvel Group, a leading Dutch industrial supplies distributor. Orefi employs 1,240 people.

Divestment

The sale of OREFI to Investcorp was completed in June 2006.

Silverfleet contact: Jean-Lou Rihon