Ardian and Hameur Group are in exclusive talks to sell Magimix, the French premium kitchen appliance brand, to Lavafields Group. The deal is expected to close soon, pending approvals.

Founded in 1971, Magimix is known for high-end food processors, blenders, and coffee machines, with strong distribution in France, the UK, and the Netherlands.

Lavafields, a Franco-Belgian appliance group, owns brands like riviera&bar, Frifri, and Siméo, and distributes Ariete, Bissell, and others. The acquisition strengthens its position in Europe’s premium appliance market.

Following the sale, Ardian and Hameur will focus on Robot-Coupe, a global leader in professional benchtop equipml