Antalis signs binding agreement to acquire Club Groupe

Hervé Poncin, CEO of the Antalis Group
Hervé Poncin, CEO of the Antalis Group

ANTALIS has signed a binding agreement to acquire Club Groupe, Digital Printing France and Technical Digital Printing (TDP).

Club Groupe operates in the visual communication sector in France. The acquisition is part of Antalis’ strategy to consolidate its position in Europe, particularly in the French market following the recent acquisition of Poitoo Adhésifs.

The agreement remains subject to the usual conditions precedent.

Founded and managed by Laurent Pigot and Frédéric Dupaix, Club Groupe specialises in the sale of machines and consumables for large-format digital printing. The group employs approximately 30 people and generated sales of around €14 million in 2024.

“We are delighted to welcome the Club Groupe, Digital Printing France and TDP teams to the Antalis Group,” said Hervé Poncin, CEO of the Antalis Group. “Their recognised expertise in the sale of printing solutions, combined with their proximity to customers, will fully contribute to strengthening our local presence and enhancing our service offering in France. This transaction is in line with our strategy of targeted growth to serve our customers.”

Laurent Pigot and Frédéric Dupaix, founding directors of Club Groupe, stated, “Joining Antalis represents a major opportunity for our teams, our customers and our partners. By combining our experience in the field with the power of the Antalis network, we will be able to offer even more innovative solutions tailored to the needs of a fast-changing market.”