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05/2025

BRICONORD acquired by ODDO BHF

FRANCE Retail / Specialized Retail / Home & DIY EV 100M - 350M EUR

Context

ODDO BHF entered as the lead shareholder in Briconord, marking the group's fourth LBO cycle. The transaction facilitated the exit of Siparex and SGCP, while historic partner Initiative & Finance and the management team reinvested significantly. This new capital structure aims to fuel a second phase of aggressive external growth. The strategic focus is on consolidating the fragmented European hardware market, building upon the acquisitions successfully integrated since 2015 to establish Briconord as a dominant European leader in the DIY segment.

As a reminder, the company had previously completed an external growth operation by acquiring Scell-It in 2025.

BRICONORD, which reported an EBITDA margin of LOGIN in 2024, is valued in this transaction at an EV/EBITDA multiple of LOGIN, representing a LOGIN to the average currently observed in the Retail & Consumer sector (11.3x).

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Target

A leading French designer and distributor of home improvement products and construction hardware. The group operates through a portfolio of specialized brands (Nordlinger Pro, CQFD, Norail, Scell-it, etc.) serving both DIY enthusiasts and professionals via large retail networks. Under Christian Guillou s leadership, it has transformed into a European platform through intensive M&A activity.

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Other operations with BRICONORD

List of similar M&A transactions (Date, Acquirer, Target, Country, Sector, Deal Context)
DateAcquirerTargetCountrySectorDeal Context
04/2025BRICONORDSCELL-ITFRANCEConsumer Products

The Briconord Group acquires Scell-it, a strategic move that strengthens its position in the professional fastening market. This acquisition is the 6th build-up for Briconord in recent years. By integrating Scell-it, Briconord expands its product portfolio to include high-tech fastening systems and tools, creating strong cross-selling opportunities across its European distribution networks. This transaction was completed simultaneously with the group's capital reorganization led by Oddo BHF.

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Valuation range: EV 100M - 350M EUR

Revenue range: 100M - 200M EUR

EBITDA range: 5M - 25M EUR

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Target: briconord

Acquirer: oddo bhf