Groupe Routin is a globally renowned French manufacturer of premium syrups and beverage ingredients for creative drinks.
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Food

 La Motte-Servolex

240 Employees

Entry in 2024

Turnover €126m

Loïc Couilloud

CEO of
GROUPE ROUTIN

MANAGING PARTNER
AT ARGOS

FRANCE

PARTNER
at Argos

FRANCE

Director
at Argos

FRANCE

Associate
AT ARGOS

FRANCE

Groupe Routin

Founded in 1883, Groupe Routin specializes in syrups, purees, sauces, coffee powders, and non-alcoholic beverages, with iconic brands such as 1883 and Eyguebelle. Based in the heart of the French Alps, the group combines artisanal expertise, high-quality mountain water, and innovation to ensure authentic and gourmet products distributed internationally.

Routin is also committed to CSR initiatives, preserving natural resources, valuing craftsmanship, and promoting creativity and well-being among its employees.

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SWEN Capital Partners co-invests with Argos Climate Action Fund in Groupe Routin, a French manufacturer of high-end syrups and beverage ingredients.

SWEN Capital Partners, an investor in Argos Climate Action, Europe’s leading “Grey to Green” buyout fund, co-invests in the Fund’s second acquisition. The Argos Climate Action Fund is a mid-market private equity buyout fund that aims to accelerate the decarbonisation of European SMEs.

Aligned with Argos Climate Action’s decarbonisation objective, SWEN Capital Partners has also committed primary commitment to the Fund in addition to the co-investment in Groupe Routin.

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Argos announces it has closed the acquisition of Groupe Routin, a French manufacturer of high-end syrups and beverage ingredients.

Groupe Routin is a French-based manufacturer of high-end syrups and ingredients for creative drinks. Founded more than 140 years ago (in 1883), the company has built its reputation on a wealth of purely local know-how, agility and a high level of service to its customers in 84 countries. With its strong French “art de vivre” identity, Groupe Routin is the pioneer of the “Drink Design® movement, putting its expertise at the service of creativity and taste experiences. The company employs more than 240 people, and its revenues exceeded €115m in 2023.

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