At what enterprise value was AUTODISTRIBUTION / PARTS HOLDING EUROPE acquired in 2015?

During the acquisition of AUTODISTRIBUTION / PARTS HOLDING EUROPE by BAIN CAPITAL in 2015, the transaction's Enterprise Value is estimated to be in the range of 500M - 1.5b EUR.

What was the EV/EBITDA of AUTODISTRIBUTION / PARTS HOLDING EUROPE when it was acquired by BAIN CAPITAL?

The estimated EV/EBITDA multiple for AUTODISTRIBUTION / PARTS HOLDING EUROPE is in the range of 5x - 12x.

What was the revenue of AUTODISTRIBUTION / PARTS HOLDING EUROPE at the time of the deal?

The revenue of AUTODISTRIBUTION / PARTS HOLDING EUROPE at the time of the deal is estimated to be in the range of 750M - 1.3b EUR.

What was the EBITDA of AUTODISTRIBUTION / PARTS HOLDING EUROPE during the acquisition?

AUTODISTRIBUTION / PARTS HOLDING EUROPE's EBITDA is estimated to be in the range of 50M - 100M EUR.

How is the data for the AUTODISTRIBUTION / PARTS HOLDING EUROPE acquisition sourced and is it reliable?

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09/2015

AUTODISTRIBUTION / PARTS HOLDING EUROPE acquired by BAIN CAPITAL

FRANCE Automotive / Retail & Services EV 500M - 1.5b EUR

Context

This transaction represents a major secondary leveraged buyout, marking the successful exit of the incumbent private equity consortium that had steered the company through a significant turnaround phase, more than tripling profits during its tenure. The incoming global financial sponsor acquires a controlling majority stake, injecting fresh momentum into the enterprise. To optimize its capital structure prior to the sale, the target had successfully utilized high-yield bond markets to refinance historical debt and distribute dividends. The new partnership aims to build upon this solid financial foundation, focusing heavily on continuous supply chain automation and aggressive external acquisitions to widen the overall product offering and expand its international footprint.

It is worth noting that the fund Investcorp took control of Autodistribution / Parts Holding Europe through an LBO in 2006.

AUTODISTRIBUTION / PARTS HOLDING EUROPE, which reported an EBITDA margin of in 2015, is valued in this transaction at an EV/EBITDA multiple of , representing a to the average currently observed in the Industry & Manufacturing sector (11.6x).

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Target

Autodistribution is the leading French distributor of automotive and truck spare parts. The group operates a vast network of distributors and affiliated independent garages (AD Network).

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Date	Acquirer	Target	Country	Sector
05/2022	D’IETEREN	AUTODISTRIBUTION / PARTS HOLDING EUROPE	FRANCE	Retail & Services
01/2006	INVESTCORP	AUTODISTRIBUTION / PARTS HOLDING EUROPE	FRANCE	Retail & Services

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Valuation range: EV 500M - 1.5b EUR

Revenue range: 750M - 1.3b EUR

EBITDA range: 50M - 100M EUR

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Acquirer: bain capital