Question 1

What is Cinven?

Accepted Answer

Cinven is an international private equity firm that invests in high-performing businesses with strong potential for growth.

Question 2

What are the average valuation multiples paid by Cinven?

Accepted Answer

Based on our data of 26 transactions, the average EV/EBITDA valuation multiple for Cinven is 16.7x and the average EV/Revenue multiple is 4.7x.

Question 3

What are the main countries where Cinven invests?

Accepted Answer

Cinven primarily invests in FRANCE, SPAIN and SWEDEN.

Question 4

What are the main sectors in which Cinven invests?

Accepted Answer

Cinven focuses its investments on the following sectors: Life Sciences, Industrial Equipment, IT Services, Professional Services and Education.

Question 5

What are the latest deals by Cinven?

Accepted Answer

Some of the most recent acquisitions and investments by Cinven include Alter Domus, Masmovil and LGC Group.

Date	Type	Target	Acquirer	Sector	xRev	xEBITDA
03/2024	Majority	Alter Domus LUXEMBOURG	Cinven	Consulting & Audit
11/2020	100%	Masmovil SPAIN	Cinven / KKR / Providence Equity Partners	Operators
04/2020	Majority	LGC Group UNITED KINGDOM	Cinven / Astorg	TIC (Testing, Inspection, Certification)
02/2020	Majority	Tke (Thyssenkrupp Elevator) GERMANY	Advent International / Cinven	Special Machinery
03/2019	Majority	Omnes Education (Ex Inseec) FRANCE	Cinven	Education Providers
05/2018	Majority	Jla UNITED KINGDOM	Cinven	Equipment Rental
04/2018	100%	Partner in Pet Food (PPF) HUNGARY	Cinven	Petfood
04/2017	100%	Stada GERMANY	Bain Capital / Cinven	Pharma & Biotech
08/2015	Majority	Synlab GERMANY	Cinven	Healthcare Facilities
07/2015	Majority	Tractel LUXEMBOURG	Cinven	Special Machinery
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Average (10 yrs)					4.7x	16.7x
Median (10 yrs)					4.2x	17.0x

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