CHARTERHOUSE takes majority stake in Batibig
Context
Charterhouse Capital Partners has announced the acquisition of a majority stake in Batibig, a French provider of building maintenance, renovation and technical services. The transaction represents a new phase in Batibig’s development following several years of sustained growth driven by the integration of numerous specialised building services companies across France. The investment reflects Charterhouse’s strategy of supporting businesses operating in fragmented markets with significant consolidation potential. Leveraging its experience in scaling service companies, Charterhouse intends to support Batibig’s continued acquisition strategy, strengthen its organisational capabilities and accelerate its geographic expansion across France and selected European markets. The partnership is also expected to deepen the integration of Batibig’s acquired businesses by harmonising operational processes, support functions and technology platforms. These initiatives are designed to improve operational efficiency while enhancing the consistency and quality of services delivered to customers. Batibig’s management team will retain a significant ownership interest and continue leading the day-to-day operations of the business. Working alongside Charterhouse, management will pursue the company’s long-term growth strategy while reinforcing its position in building maintenance, energy renovation and technical property services. Through this transaction, Charterhouse aims to support the development of Batibig into a leading European building services platform capable of meeting the evolving needs of property owners and asset managers through a comprehensive and integrated service offering.
Batibig, which reported an EBITDA margin of [members only] in 2026, is valued in this transaction at an EV/EBITDA multiple of 10x–18x, representing a premium to the average currently observed in the Business Services sector (11.4x).
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Target
Batibig is a French building services group specialising in building maintenance, repair works, energy renovation and technical services for residential and commercial real estate assets. Founded in 2005 by the Bignon brothers, the company has expanded through a disciplined acquisition strategy, bringing together specialised building services businesses within an integrated operating platform. The group provides a comprehensive range of services including preventive and corrective maintenance, emergency repairs, renovation projects, external thermal insulation and other technical solutions designed to extend the lifespan and improve the performance of buildings. This integrated approach enables property owners, asset managers and residential property managers to rely on a single partner for the maintenance and renovation of their real estate portfolios.
Ent. Value
€1–10bn
Equity Value
[members only]
Multiples
EV / Revenue
2x–6x
EV / EBITDA
10x–18x
EV / EBIT
[members only]
Historical Financials (EUR)
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Valuation range: EV €1–10bn
Revenue range: €450–900M
EBITDA range: €100–200M
EV/Revenue range: 2x - 6x
EV/EBITDA range: 10x - 18x
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Target: batibig
Acquirer: charterhouse