BRICONORD acquired by ODDO BHF
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.
Previously, Briconord had completed the acquisition of Scell-It in 2025 as part of its consolidation strategy.
BRICONORD, which reported an EBITDA margin of in 2024, is valued in this transaction at an EV/EBITDA multiple of , representing a to the average currently observed in the Retail & Consumer sector (11.2x).
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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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| Date | Acquirer | Target | Country | Sector |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 04/2025 | BRICONORD | SCELL-IT | FRANCE | Home & DIY |
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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