AUTOCARS MAISONNEUVE acquired by CFTR (COMPAGNIE FRANCAISE DES TRANSPORTS REGIONAUX)
Context
CFTR continues its buy-and-build strategy by acquiring Autocars Maisonneuve. This integration allows the family-owned target to reach a critical size and access the resources of a larger group while strengthening CFTR's density in the Rhone-Alpes region.
AUTOCARS MAISONNEUVE, which reported an EBITDA margin of [members only] in 2021, is valued in this transaction at an EV/EBITDA multiple of [members only], to compare with the average currently observed in the Business Services sector (11.4x).
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Target
A family-owned regional coach operator based in the Auvergne-Rhone-Alpes region. It operates regular lines, school transport, and tourism services, with a fleet of over 160 vehicles.
Ent. Value
€10–30M
Equity Value
[members only]
Multiples
EV / Revenue
below 1.5x
EV / EBITDA
[members only]
EV / EBIT
[members only]
Historical Financials (EUR)
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|---|---|---|---|---|
| 05/2022 | DFDS | PRIMERAIL | GERMANY | Freight Transport |
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| 01/2022 | CMA-CGM | COLIS PRIVE | FRANCE | Last Mile Delivery |
| 12/2021 | BASALT INFRASTRUCTURE PARTNERS | NOBINA | SWEDEN | Bus & Coach |
| 10/2021 | TIKEHAU CAPITAL | GROUPE STERNE | FRANCE | Road Freight |
| 09/2021 | DFDS | HSF LOGISTICS GROUP | NETHERLANDS | Road Freight |
| 09/2021 | DFDS | ICT LOGISTICS | DENMARK | Freight Forwarding |
| 08/2021 | MAERSK (A.P. MOLLER - MAERSK) | B2C EUROPE | NETHERLANDS | Last Mile Delivery |
| 04/2021 | AQUASOURCA | GROUPE ASTR IN | FRANCE | Freight Transport |
| 12/2020 | EQT PARTNERS | TORGHATTEN | NORWAY | Marine Passenger |
REFERENCES
Valuation range: EV €10–30M
Revenue range: €10–30M
EV/Revenue range: below 1.5x
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Acquirer: cftr (compagnie francaise des transports regionaux)