Armonia is a French Group, headquartered in Paris. As a family business, Armonia reaffirms through this transaction its ambition of external growth, particularly internationally. Armonia now has a network of offices in Europe, North Africa and the Middle East.

In order to retain the expertise and experience acquired by THA, The Armonia Group is acquiring a 70% stake in the company, and confirms Yoann Coulon as Managing Director. He will be assisted by Erika Lahssini, Director of Operations.

“We are delighted with the acquisition of THA, which will enable us to establish our reputation in the UAE and to meet market demands by bringing the “French touch” that is so important in this market. The THA service offer complements Armonia Middle-East’s event expertise and will enable us to develop our portfolio of services” says Sophie Auger Mongenot, General Manager of Armonia Middle-East.

A collectivist synergy

With the complementary expertise, Armonia wishes to develop its activities in the United Arab Emirates, particularly in Qatar and Saudi Arabia? THA will be present at the Universal Exhibition, at certain, pavilions, taking care of the reception of their visitors and public. THA and Armonia also have a strong ambition to win markets on the occasion of the next Football World Cup in Qatar.

With the support of Armonia, THA intends to continue its development in :

  • Creating new services, in line with Armonia’s historical business lines in Europe (Facility Solutions: reception, occupant services, sales promotion, retail, staffing, etc,).
  • Investing in commercial development with the support of the Group’s support services on commercial and marketing issues.

Joining the Armonia group is excellent news for our customers. We can now offer them a diversified offer thanks to Armonia’s know-how. This integration is also an accelerator in terms of innovation and is therefore in line with a service offering that is always at the forefront of market expectations.” says Yoann Coulon, Managing Director of THA. 

About the Armonia Group

ARMONIA is an actor in Facilities solutions.

Stemming from the hospitality business, the Armonia Group offers a complete range of services for the working environment: reception ,events and retail, workplace and building solutions, hygiene and cleanliness, safety and security, HR and temporary employment solutions.

Armonia is a French Group with an international presence in the Benelux countries, the United Kingdom, Spain, Morocco and the Middle East.

Armonia employs 16.000 people and in 2019 will have a turnover of €353 million, 21% of which will be generated outside France.

For more information : www.armonia-facilities.com

Armonia is a division of the Sofinord Group, an independent and family-owned holding company, founded and chaired by Patrick Thélot. Sofinord comprises 4 entities : Armonia, ICTS Europe and Aeria, and has a turnover of €992 million in 2019.

for more information : www.sofinord.com

 About THA

Founded by Yoann Coulon, French entrepreneur, THA is a reference company specialising in event hosting. THA is based in Dubai and also operates in 6 emirates.

Its offer consists in supporting structures by providing them with the necessary staff for their events.

Created in 2015, THA currently has 10 permanent employees and more than 2000 freelancers. It achieved a turnover of 3.5 million dollars in 2019.

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