At what enterprise value was DOMIA GROUP acquired in 2018?

During the acquisition of DOMIA GROUP by IK PARTNERS in 2018, the company was valued at an estimated revenue multiple of below 5x. The transaction's Enterprise Value is estimated to be in the range of 50M - 150M EUR. 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 Retail & Consumer industry currently tracks an average EBITDA multiple of 11.3x, providing a valuable benchmark for this transaction.

What was the EV/EBITDA of DOMIA GROUP when it was acquired by IK PARTNERS?

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When was DOMIA GROUP acquired by IK PARTNERS?

DOMIA GROUP was acquired by IK PARTNERS in 2018.

What was the revenue of DOMIA GROUP at the time of the deal?

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What is Enterprise Value (EV)?

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05/2018

DOMIA GROUP

Acquired by

IK PARTNERS

FRANCE Education EV 50M - 150M EUR

DOMIA GROUP acquired by IK PARTNERS

FRANCE Education EV 50M - 150M EUR

Context

IK Partners, through its IK Small Cap I Fund, acquired a majority stake in Domia Group from Metric Capital Partners. This transaction marks the group's first traditional LBO following a successful period of financial and operational recovery. The historical founders (Maxime Aiach, Philippe Coléon, and José Dinis) significantly reinvested in the deal to retain equity and drive further development. The financing was completed with a unitranche debt facility provided by Tikehau Capital. The objective of this new cycle is to capitalize on Acadomia’s recovery and the rapid growth of the Shiva franchise network to solidify the group’s leadership in the French home services market.

DOMIA GROUP, which reported an EBITDA margin of LOGIN in 2017, is valued in this transaction at an EV/EBITDA multiple of LOGIN, a level to compare with the average currently observed in the Retail & Consumer sector (11.3x).

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Domia Group is a leading French service platform operating two iconic brands: Acadomia and Shiva. Acadomia, established in 1989, is the French leader in private tutoring, offering at-home, center-based, and online educational support through a network of 104 agencies and 20,000 tutors. Shiva, founded in 2002, is a premier provider of individualized housekeeping services, operating a vast franchised network of over 500 agencies. The group’s business model centers on managing complex human-to-human service logistics, ensuring quality control, and providing seamless administrative support for over 300,000 families. Its value proposition is built on trust and reliability in mission-critical household needs, ranging from primary education to home maintenance, while increasingly expanding into elderly care through its "Nos Aimés" brand.

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Date	Acquirer	Target	Country	Sector	Deal Context
10/2024	CINVEN	DOMIA GROUP	FRANCE	Education	Cinven has entered into a definitive agreement to acquire a controlling interest in Domia Group. The transaction was financed through a 165 million euro unitranche facility arranged by Tikehau Capital. The strategic rationale for the deal focuses on accelerating the growth of the Shiva brand and its home-care subsidiary, "Nos Aimés," to capitalize on the increasing demand for elderly and household services in France. The acquisition allows the group to exit its previous ownership cycle with the support of a major international sponsor capable of funding large-scale organic and inorganic expansion. Acadomia will continue to leverage its market-leading position in the tutoring sector to further develop its hybrid and online educational tools. The management team is expected to remain in place to execute the group’s vision of becoming a comprehensive provider of personal services for French households.

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Valuation range: EV 50M - 150M EUR

Revenue range: 100M - 200M EUR

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Press release: view release

Acquirer: ik partners