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03/2016

DIS acquired by REFRESCO

NETHERLANDS Food Processing / Beverages EV 50M - 150M EUR

Context

Refresco acquired 100% of DIS. This transaction was highly strategic as it focused on "Canning"—a packaging format experiencing double-digit growth driven by the surge in energy drinks and craft sodas. The deal allowed Refresco to add approximately 800 million cans to its annual production capacity and secure a state-of-the-art facility in a prime logistical location.

DIS, 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 AgriFood sector (10.7x).

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Target

DIS is a leading Dutch specialist in the contract manufacturing and canning of non-alcoholic beverages. The company operates high-speed production lines primarily dedicated to carbonated soft drinks, energy drinks, and flavored waters. DIS is renowned for its operational flexibility, handling both large-scale production for major global brands and specialized batches for private labels.

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Valuation range: EV 50M - 150M EUR

Revenue range: 50M - 100M EUR

EBITDA range: 5M - 25M EUR

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Acquirer: refresco