A long-term investor
Wendel is a hands-on investor and shareholder that assists sector-leading companies in their long-term development. Wendel's business model combines the entrepreneurial passion born of a long family tradition with a culture of performance and accountability.
The Wendel Group’s policy is to be the key or controlling shareholder in its listed or unlisted investments on a long-term and hands-on basis.
It expresses this commitment by actively participating in these companies’ strategic decisions, based on the principle of direct, constructive and transparent give-and-take with their managers.
The Group’s ambition is to join the leaders of its companies in developing strategies that meet short-term objectives while anticipating long-term challenges, through a steadfast approach based on analysis, imagination and candor.
The Wendel Group pledges to put into daily practice its loyalty to these long-standing values by establishing and maintaining relationships based on mutual trust and respect between shareholders, managers and employees in all companies in which it has invested.