At what enterprise value was DIY KITCHENS acquired in 2026?

You can find the full valuation details of DIY KITCHENS on mynth capital. The transaction's Enterprise Value is estimated to be in the range of 300M - 700M GBP. By registering for free, you get access to complete and exact transaction details including enterprise value, revenue, and EBITDA. Additionally, our database shows that the Industry & Manufacturing industry currently tracks an average EBITDA multiple of 11.6x, providing a valuable benchmark for this transaction.

What was the EV/EBITDA of DIY KITCHENS when it was acquired by HOWDENS?

The estimated EV/EBITDA multiple for DIY KITCHENS is in the range of 5x - 12x. For comparison, the Industry & Manufacturing sector currently shows an average EBITDA multiple of 11.6x. Join our community for free to access full valuation data and industry trends.

When was DIY KITCHENS acquired by HOWDENS?

DIY KITCHENS was acquired by HOWDENS in 2026.

What was the EBITDA of DIY KITCHENS during the acquisition?

DIY KITCHENS's EBITDA is estimated to be in the range of 25M - 50M GBP. Join our community for free to access complete and exact deal data.

What is Enterprise Value (EV)?

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What is the EV/EBITDA multiple and why is it used?

The EV/EBITDA multiple is a financial ratio that compares a company's Enterprise Value (EV) to its Earnings Before Interest, Taxes, Depreciation, and Amortization (EBITDA). It is widely used in M&A and valuation because it allows for comparisons between companies with different capital structures and provides a clear view of operational profitability.

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06/2026

DIY KITCHENS acquired by HOWDENS

UNITED KINGDOM Chemicals & Materials / Building & Interior Materials EV 300M - 700M GBP

Context

Howdens has agreed to acquire DIY Kitchens, a UK-based online kitchen manufacturer and retailer, in a transaction designed to broaden its route-to-market strategy and expand its reach beyond its traditional trade customer base. The acquisition provides direct exposure to non-trade consumers who prefer to design, configure and purchase kitchens independently through a digital platform. The transaction is based on strategic complementarity rather than commercial integration. Howdens will continue to focus exclusively on trade professionals through its nationwide depot network, while DIY Kitchens will remain an online-only business serving end consumers. Both companies are expected to operate independently, preserving their distinct value propositions, customer relationships and operating models. From a strategic perspective, the acquisition strengthens Howdens’ position within a fragmented UK kitchen market increasingly influenced by digital purchasing behaviour.

DIY KITCHENS, which reported an EBITDA margin of in 2026, is valued in this transaction at an EV/EBITDA multiple of , representing a to the average currently observed in the Industry & Manufacturing sector (11.6x).

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Target

DIY Kitchens is a UK-based manufacturer and direct-to-consumer retailer of fitted kitchens operating through a fully digital sales model. Headquartered in Yorkshire, the company has established itself as one of the leading online kitchen specialists in the United Kingdom by offering made-to-order products sold directly to homeowners through a proprietary planning, design and ordering platform. The business operates a highly vertically integrated model spanning product design, manufacturing, assembly, logistics and distribution. This integrated infrastructure enables DIY Kitchens to deliver customised kitchen solutions while maintaining tight control over product quality, operational efficiency and supply chain flexibility. Its manufacturing facilities are optimized for short production runs and bespoke orders, supporting a customer base seeking greater control over the purchasing process and kitchen configuration. In addition to its online platform, the company operates large destination showrooms where customers can experience products.

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Valuation range: EV 300M - 700M GBP

EBITDA range: 25M - 50M GBP

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Target: diy kitchens

Acquirer: howdens