At what enterprise value was A2MAC1 acquired in 2022?

During the acquisition of A2MAC1 by PROVIDENCE EQUITY PARTNERS in 2022, the transaction's Enterprise Value is estimated to be in the range of 1b - 4b EUR.

What was the EV/EBITDA of A2MAC1 when it was acquired by PROVIDENCE EQUITY PARTNERS?

The estimated EV/EBITDA multiple for A2MAC1 is in the range of Above 20x.

When was A2MAC1 acquired by PROVIDENCE EQUITY PARTNERS?

A2MAC1 was acquired by PROVIDENCE EQUITY PARTNERS in 2022.

What was the EBITDA of A2MAC1 during the acquisition?

A2MAC1's EBITDA is estimated to be in the range of 50M - 100M EUR.

How is the data for the A2MAC1 acquisition sourced and is it reliable?

Mynth data is contributed by a professional community of M&A and Private Equity experts. Each transaction, including the A2MAC1 deal, is systematically cross-verified by our team using private deal documents and official sources. You can also find the official press release for this transaction here: https://www.paulhastings.com/fr/actualit%C3%A9s/paul-hastings-conseille-five-arrows-dans-le-cadre-de-son-reinvestissement

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11/2022

A2MAC1 acquired by PROVIDENCE EQUITY PARTNERS

FRANCE Software / Industry-Specific Software / Automotive EV 1b - 4b EUR

Context

This transaction is a secondary leveraged buyout, marking the transfer of absolute majority control from the exiting historical private equity syndicate back to a new lead financial sponsor. Following a highly competitive auction process meticulously managed by premier investment banks, the returning sponsor successfully secured exclusivity to execute the acquisition alongside the company's original financial sponsor and the deeply reinvested executive management team. To adequately capitalize this massive operation, the deal structure incorporates a substantial senior debt package, providing the optimal leverage required to support the target's ongoing aggressive expansion strategy and its transition toward broader mobility insights.

It is worth noting that the fund Five Arrows took control of A2mac1 through an LBO in 2017.

A2MAC1, which reported an EBITDA margin of in 2022, is valued in this transaction at an EV/EBITDA multiple of , representing a to the average currently observed in the TMT (Tech, Media, Telecom) sector (15.3x).

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Target

Founded in 1997, A2Mac1 is the global leader in automotive competitive benchmarking and technical analysis. The group operates the world's most comprehensive database of automotive parts and vehicle teardown data, providing critical insights to nearly all global car manufacturers and tier-1 suppliers. By dismantling vehicles and digitizing every component, A2Mac1 offers a powerful benchmarking platform that assists engineers in optimizing technology, weight, and costs.

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Other operations with A2MAC1

List of similar M&A transactions (Date, Acquirer, Target, Country, Sub-sector)
Date	Acquirer	Target	Country	Sector
10/2017	FIVE ARROWS	A2MAC1	FRANCE	Automotive

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Valuation range: EV 1b - 4b EUR

EBITDA range: 50M - 100M EUR

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Target: a2mac1

Acquirer: providence equity partners