FRANCE - CD&R partner to head 3i France

He replaces Guy Zarzavatdjian, who now heads 3i's growth capital business worldwide.

Deschamps has been a partner at CD&R since 2002, and most recently served as chairman and CEO of Brake Bros. He also has been involved in other private equity investments in Europe including Rexel, WVR and Culligan. Prior to this, Bruno led his family-owned specialty chemicals company S.A.I.M in France, before joining the Henkel Group, the German-based detergents, cosmetics and adhesives specialist. He eventually became CEO of Henkel Ecolab, a 50/50 joint venture between Henkel and Ecolab, headquartered in Germany, before becoming president and COO of Ecolab.

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