Domus Vi

Domus VI specialises in the care of the elderly and was the fourth largest player in the French market with over 4,500 beds under management in 2003.

Furthermore, the company managed 57 homes for the elderly and agencies for domiciliary care.

VALUE CREATION

During the investment period, Domus Vi has expanded all its activities with:

• The acquisition and integration of a further eight care homes for the elderly.
• The establishment of a further five private clinics
• The domiciliary care business ('agences d'aide a domicile') being boosted in 2004 by a change in legislation.

THE EXIT

Equistone sold its equity stake to Yves Journel and Domus Vi minority shareholders.