Finance
Groupe SEB is known for the quality of its management and for fulfilling its commitments to all financial stakeholders. Such a reputation is strengthened every day through our role as a dedicated Business Partner supporting all the Group’s business functions.
Understanding the strategic direction, constraints and projects of each team is essential for us to help them achieve the Group’s goals under the best conditions possible. This is made possible by anticipating risks and optimizing financial performance.
It is because we are committed to our values and brands that we strive every day to build and preserve a sound financial situation to enable Groupe SEB to continue to grow throughout the world.
Best Investor Relations Award by a CEO
As part of the IR Forum, the annual meeting of French investor relations professionals, held in December 2017, Thierry de La Tour d’Artaise received the Best Investor Relations Award by a CEO. This is the seventh time in nine years that the Group has been recognized at the IR Forum or its performance in Financial Communications and Investor Relations.
Club des Trente award for the best financial transaction
The Club des Trente, which brings together the CFOs of the largest French groups, awarded its 2016 prize for the best financial transaction in the Mergers & Acquisitions category to Thierry de La Tour d’Artaise in May 2017. Groupe SEB earned the award for the acquisition of WMF in Germany. The Club des Trente’s aim with the award is to show how finance and the financial markets can be harnessed for ambitious manufacturing strategies compatible with the goals of sustainable development.