# Impala SAS

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**Impala** is a diversified company in energy, manufacturing, brands and asset management. In 2013, total group invested over €300 million. Group companies employ approximately 6,000 people.[1] Impala SAS was founded by [Jacques Veyrat](/source/Jacques_Veyrat) after stepping down as CEO of the global conglomerate [Louis Dreyfus](/source/Louis_Dreyfus_Group).[2]

## Activity

**Impala** builds controlling interests in projects with high international growth potential operating in four industries: energy, manufacturing, brands and asset management.[3]

## Main Investments

- [Direct Énergie](/source/Direct_%C3%89nergie) : 3rd largest electricity and natural gas supplier on the French market[4][5]
- [Neoen](/source/Neoen) : Power producer from renewable energy sources [6][7]
- **[Castleton Commodities International](http://www.cci.com/)** : Established global commodities merchant
- **[Eiffel Investment Group](http://www.eiffel-ig.com)** : Alternative asset investor [8]
- **[CPI](http://cpibooks.com/)** : Largest manufacturer of monochrome books in Europe[9][10]
- **Technoplus Industries** : Manufacturer of critical mechanical components[11]
- **[Electropoli](http://www.electropoli.com/)** : European leader in surface finishing on metal substrates[12]
- **[Clestra](http://www.clestra.com/)** : Manufacturer and installer of office partitions[13][14]
- **[Pull-in](http://www.pull-in.com/)** : Underwear and swimwear brand[15]

## Governance

The group's [chairman](/source/Chairman) is Jacques Veyrat,[4][16] the [CEO](/source/CEO) is Fabrice Dumonteil.[17]

## Notes and references

1. ["Impala official website"](http://www.impala-sas.com/en/). Impala. Retrieved 2013-12-30.

1. ["Louis-Dreyfus looks to play the long game"](http://www.ft.com/intl/cms/s/0/033f0a40-9d02-11e1-aa39-00144feabdc0.html). *Financial Times*. 13 May 2012. Retrieved 16 January 2014.

1. ["L'ancien roi du négoce se bâtit un empire en rachetant des entreprises en difficulté"](http://www.lemonde.fr/economie/article/2013/08/07/l-ancien-roi-du-negoce-se-batit-un-empire-en-rachetant-des-entreprises-en-difficulte_3458383_3234.html) (in French). *Le Monde*. 7 August 2013. Retrieved 14 January 2014.

1. ["POWEO : POWEO and Direct Energie Boards of Directors have approved the principle of a merger between Direct Energie and POWEO"](https://web.archive.org/web/20140116071335/http://uk.reuters.com/article/2012/03/21/idUS224102+21-Mar-2012+HUG20120321). Reuters. 21 March 2012. Archived from [the original](http://uk.reuters.com/article/2012/03/21/idUS224102+21-Mar-2012+HUG20120321) on 16 January 2014. Retrieved 14 January 2014.

1. ["Direct Energie shareholder structure"](https://web.archive.org/web/20140116120712/http://groupe.direct-energie.com/qui-sommes-nous/notre-organisation/actionnariat/) (in French). Direct Energie. Archived from [the original](http://groupe.direct-energie.com/qui-sommes-nous/notre-organisation/actionnariat/) on 16 January 2014. Retrieved 16 January 2014.

1. ["Neoen shareholder structure"](https://web.archive.org/web/20140116134836/http://www.neoen.fr/page/group/shareholders/). Neoen. Archived from [the original](http://www.neoen.fr/page/group/shareholders/) on 16 January 2014. Retrieved 16 January 2014.

1. ["France's Neoen joins GDF Suez to bid in offshore wind energy"](https://web.archive.org/web/20140116211913/http://www.elp.com/articles/2013/09/france-s-neoen-joins-gdf-suez-to-bid-in-offshore-wind-energy.html) (in French). Electric Light & Power. 23 September 2013. Archived from [the original](http://www.elp.com/articles/2013/09/france-s-neoen-joins-gdf-suez-to-bid-in-offshore-wind-energy.html) on 16 January 2014. Retrieved 16 January 2014.

1. ["Alternative investor and asset manager Eiffel Investment Group capitalizes on four investment strategies to boost its development"](http://www.businesswire.com/news/home/20111219006354/en/Alternative-investor-asset-manager-Eiffel-Investment-Group). Business Wire. 19 December 2011. Retrieved 16 January 2014.

1. ["Impala group buys CPI"](http://www.thebookseller.com/news/impala-group-buys-cpi.html). The Bookseller. 5 October 2013. Retrieved 16 January 2014.

1. ["CPI acquired in €21m deal"](http://www.printweek.com/print-week/news/1130523/cpi-acquired-21m-deal). *Print Week*. 1 August 2013. Retrieved 16 January 2014.

1. ["AREVA completes the disposal of its majority stake in Technoplus Industries"](https://web.archive.org/web/20140118025331/https://europeanequities.nyx.com/pt-pt/node/423964). NYSE Euronext. 5 August 2013. Archived from [the original](https://europeanequities.nyx.com/pt-pt/node/423964) on 18 January 2014. Retrieved 16 January 2014.

1. ["White & Case Advises Electropoli on Financial and Capital Restructuring"](http://www.whitecase.com/press-12092013-1/). White & Case. 9 December 2013. Retrieved 16 January 2014.

1. ["Jacques Veyrat, l'ex-bras droit de Dreyfus, met la main sur Clestra"](https://web.archive.org/web/20131119213801/http://www.lesechos.fr/entreprises-secteurs/finance-marches/actu/0203067279579-jacques-veyrat-l-ex-bras-droit-de-dreyfus-met-la-main-sur-clestra-617335.php) (in French). *Les Échos*. 14 October 2013. Archived from [the original](http://www.lesechos.fr/entreprises-secteurs/finance-marches/actu/0203067279579-jacques-veyrat-l-ex-bras-droit-de-dreyfus-met-la-main-sur-clestra-617335.php) on 19 November 2013. Retrieved 16 January 2014.

1. ["Impala Completes Acquisition of Clestra Hauserman Group"](https://web.archive.org/web/20140116183639/http://www.woodandpanel.com/news/article/impala-completes-acquisition-clestra-hauserman-group/). *Wood&Panel Europe*. 29 October 2013. Archived from [the original](http://www.woodandpanel.com/news/article/impala-completes-acquisition-clestra-hauserman-group/) on 16 January 2014. Retrieved 16 January 2014.

1. ["Pull-in, an upscale underwear brand, joins the IMPALA group"](https://web.archive.org/web/20140116120510/http://www.impala-sas.com/sites/5279a7727d0ccaabbb007f31/assets/52b00fc37d0cca0e3a00dff1/Traduction_CP_Pull-in.pdf). Impala. 29 October 2013. Archived from [the original](http://www.impala-sas.com/sites/5279a7727d0ccaabbb007f31/assets/52b00fc37d0cca0e3a00dff1/Traduction_CP_Pull-in.pdf) on 16 January 2014. Retrieved 16 January 2014.

1. ["Jacques Veyrat, une énergie renouvelable"](https://web.archive.org/web/20140116084514/http://www.entreprendre.fr/Article/5661?titre=Jacques%20Veyrat%2C%20une%20%C3%A9nergie%20renouvelable) (in French). *Entreprendre*. Archived from [the original](http://www.entreprendre.fr/Article/5661?titre=Jacques%20Veyrat%2C%20une%20%C3%A9nergie%20renouvelable) on 16 January 2014. Retrieved 14 January 2014.

1. ["Industrial Conglomerates, Company Overview of Impala SAS"](https://web.archive.org/web/20081205135617/http://investing.businessweek.com/research/stocks/private/snapshot.asp?privcapId=840929). *Bloomberg Businessweek*. Archived from [the original](http://investing.businessweek.com/research/stocks/private/snapshot.asp?privcapId=840929) on December 5, 2008. Retrieved 21 January 2014.

## External links

- [Official website](http://www.impala-sas.com/en)

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