Dimaco

Presentation of the company

Dimaco is the holding company set up in 2014 to acquire DMCV active in the beverage distribution sector. DMCV, managed by Didier Merland, has 24 employees and is based in Wissous. DMCV was created in 1967.

Mr. Didier Merland, managing director, has overall 30 years of professional experience in the beverage sector. Previously, he was managing director at Heineken France group and Olivier Bertrand group among others company.

The group’s main activity is commercialization and distribution of beverages such as soft, beer and wine.

The group works with cafés, hotels and restaurants in Ile de France.

The group has teams and trucks to insure the transportation of orders around Paris.

Project Description

The minority shareholders, for a total of 36%, want to sell theirs participations in the group valued 850 000 €, valuation based on standard of the market. The operation is part of a total deal of 1 645 000 € including the repayment of a bond totally repaid by shareholder loan of 795 000€. DIMACO wishes to borrow 874 000 € over 60 months to finance the minority shareholders shares. This project will be realised next month.

This project is a Flexible Bridge Loan, an amortizable loan with a standard commitment for the first 9 months and the possibility of early repayment at no cost for the remainder of the loan term, even in the event of refinancing by other financial institutions.

The amount offered on the platform is limited to 428 260€, which is in line with the regulatory limits.