Press release - 19 July 2023
Advised by the investment bank Largillière Finance, TNP Consultants, a management consulting firm specializing in structural transformations, acquires the Data Governance team of the company Infhotep, a consulting firm and publisher since 2016 of the personal data management software Adequacy.
TNP already has a solid team (60 consultants in France, 100 worldwide) of experts in data protection and governance, ethics and the adoption of artificial intelligence. These teams are able to support the firm's clients at all stages of the data lifecycle, such as data mapping, data governance or the legal compliance of data processing.
The Data Consulting team transferred by Infhotep, works in particular with the public sector and local authorities, the education and research sector.
TNP, which has more than 300 clients in GDPR compliance and data protection, is strengthening its position as a leader in data consulting by integrating this team specialized in Data Governance within the Data Governance & Data Privacy team, led by Florence Bonnet. The arrival of this team of consultants within TNP brings key complementary expertise to respond operationally to data processing compliance processes and to optimize the management of information assets in organizations.
"This strategic transaction allows Infhotep to focus on its software publishing business and accelerate the development of its sovereign data privacy solution, 'Adequacy'", emphasizes Christian des Lauriers, President of Infhotep.
"We are delighted to welcome the Infhotep consulting team. This acquisition is part of our strategy to become the leader in data governance and protection issues, by supporting our major clients in expertise, the transformation of data operational models and the implementation of market solutions (Adequacy, One Trust, etc.)", declares Benoit Ranini, President and co-founder of TNP.
"This new operation in the Business Services sector clearly illustrates our strong expertise in the Consulting professions. We have been working with TNP for 15 years, this collaboration is the perfect illustration of our DNA of long-term support for our clients in their value creation strategy" explains Tanguy Mantelin, Co-founding Partner of Largillière Finance.
Stakeholders in the operation:
| TNP Consultants: | Benoit Ranini, Guy Leturcq, Florence Bonnet |
| Infhotep: | Christian des Lauriers, David Bessot, Benoit Ozan |
| TNP Consultants Advisors: |
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Tanguy Mantelin, Maximilien Foix |
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David Kharoubi, Thomas Corbineau, Jordan Terrier |
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Philippe Lorentz, Ludovic de Talancé, Alexandre Dumortier |
| Legal Advisor Infhotep: Lealta | Olivier Toury |
With offices in Paris, Lyon, Nantes, Brussels and Geneva, Largillière Finance is an independent investment bank dedicated to assisting managers and shareholders of small and medium-sized companies with their capital transactions: company sales and acquisitions, financing (capital and/or debt), financial engineering (valuation, etc.) and financial strategy.
