25 Oct 2025

IVS Group Acquires Mokamatic to Strengthen Presence in French Vending Market

"The Paris office of international law firm Simmons & Simmons advised IVS Group on its acquisition of 100% of Mokamatic, a vending company in the Rhône-Alpes region. This acquisition will enhance IVS Group's presence in France and leverage Mokamatic's nearly 30 years of expertise to accelerate its future development. The Simmons team, led by partner Simonetta Giordano, included specialists in corporate, competition, labor, intellectual property, and banking law. Mokamatic was represented by AJC Avocats."

**Press Release Summary** The international law firm Simmons & Simmons advised IVS Group, a significant player in the European vending market, in its acquisition of 100% of the capital and voting rights of Mokamatic, a company active in the vending sector in the Rhône-Alpes region. Mokamatic was represented by AJC Avocats. This acquisition will enhance IVS Group's presence in France and provide Mokamatic with expertise, resources, and support to leverage synergies with the company, which has nearly 30 years of experience, to accelerate its future development. The multidisciplinary team from Simmons & Simmons that assisted IVS Group was led by Simonetta Giordano (Partner) and included Anna Velitchkova (Of Counsel), Karim Abdelgawad, and Arnaud Chabert on corporate matters. The team also comprised: - Ombline Ancelin (Partner) and Erwan Legendre on competition law, - Julia Gori (Partner) on labor law, - Frédérique Potin (Of Counsel) and Baptiste Lecharny on intellectual property law, - Antoine Reboulot (Counsel) on banking law. Mokamatic was represented by AJC Avocats, with Tiffany Pierangeli (Partner) and Anthony Vera Dobroes (Legal Advisor).
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