BPIFRANCE, THREE HILLS, TURENNE CAPITAL & GROUPE VYV take majority stake in DESTIA
Context
Destia has completed its fourth leveraged buyout (LBO) as part of a capital restructuring aimed at financing a new phase of growth in France and Europe. The transaction sees the entry of new investors, including Bpifrance, Three Hills, Turenne Santé, and VYV, while historic shareholders, led by Siparex ETI, reinvest alongside management. Additional participants in the new round of financing include BNP Paribas Développement, MACSF, Azulis, Carvest, Après demain, and Mutuelles Impact. This deal enables the group to bolster its financial resources, allowing it to pursue its development strategy, which focuses on expanding its network of agencies and accelerating its acquisition program. Having already completed over 40 external growth transactions and established a presence in several European countries, Destia aims to continue consolidating a market that remains largely fragmented, while enhancing its service offerings for individuals with reduced autonomy. The transaction was advised by Houlihan Lokey and Agilys Avocats on the seller side, and by CACIB and Hogan Lovells on behalf of the new investors.
DESTIA, which reported an EBITDA margin of in 2025, is valued in this transaction at an EV/EBITDA multiple of , a level to compare with the average currently observed in the Retail & Consumer sector (11.0x).
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Target
Founded in 2006 by Xavier Mura, Destia is a specialist group providing home care and support services to elderly individuals, people with disabilities, and those experiencing loss of autonomy. The company's core activity involves accompanying beneficiaries in their daily lives, offering personalized services that promote independence, autonomy, and well-being. Destia's comprehensive range of services includes personal care, support for dependent individuals, domestic assistance, and complementary services tailored to the needs of beneficiaries and their loved ones. With a network of 180 agencies across France and several European countries, the group ensures extensive territorial coverage while maintaining a strong proximity to its clients. In addition to its core business, Destia has developed inclusive housing solutions for individuals seeking adapted living environments and a training program dedicated to the home care profession, aimed at enhancing sector skills. The company's growth model is based on a combination of organic network expansion and an active external growth strategy in a still-fragmented European market. Positioned in a sector driven by population aging and the increasing need for home care support, Destia aims to consolidate its development in France and several European markets.
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Revenue range: 250M - 500M EUR
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Target: destia
Acquirer: groupe vyv / bpifrance / three hills / turenne capital