Business news : Raidlight seeks to raise 500,000 euros

Raidlight-Vertical, specialist equipment trail, announces plans to raise funds of 500 000 euros, "to be finalized before the end of March." "After 14 years of double-digit growth, our ambition is to double in size in the next three to five years," says Benoît Laval, its president and founder. This growth and development involve funding our working capital needs. We chose the solution of a capital increase with new shareholders, as successfully twice in recent years. The amount sought represents 12% of capital. "

Founded in 1999 by Benoît Laval, raider trailer and passionate about all outdoor activities, Raidlight-Vertical (28 employees in September 2012, a turnover of 3.8 million euros) is a brand of clothing, backpacks, door -cans, tents, sleeping bags, oriented in the world of trail, running and light hiking.

( French Source ledauphine.com )