Industrial engineering: Walter Billet Avocats advises Syclef on the acquisition of Acti Froid 33

  • Family-owned SME Acti Froid 33 has joined forces with SYCLEF, the expert in industrial refrigeration, commercial refrigeration, and HVAC (heating, ventilation, and air conditioning), once again supported by Walter Billet Avocats.

  • With this transaction, the group, which comprises more than 60 companies, strengthens its presence in Gironde and opens new synergies with its existing companies in this region.

Acti Froid 33, a company specializing in commercial refrigeration, food processing, and HVAC, has joined the SYCLEF Group network of companies.

Founded in 1962, Acti Froid 33 is recognized for its expertise in commercial refrigeration and food processing. Since 1985, under the leadership of Jean-Pierre Peres, President, Acti Froid 33 has expanded its offering to include air conditioning and heat pump heating.

Located in Villenave d’Ornon, the company operates throughout the Gironde region.

Under the current leadership of Jean-Pierre Pérès, President, and Victor Magro, Managing Director, who both remain company directors, Acti Froid 33 employs approximately fifteen people. This new merger is fully in line with the Syclef Group’s growth strategy, which aims to bring together companies with strong technical expertise, solid local presence, and shared values ​​in terms of high standards, customer service, field commitment, and the energy transition.

Legal advisers on this deal:

Walter Billet Avocats advised Syclef with a team composed of Fabien Billet and Christophe Cussaguet, partners, and Mathilde Robelin.

Lamartine Conseil advised Acti Froid 33, with Thierry Filippi, partner, and Sirine Jouini-Mnafek.