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10/2024

DUCAMIN acquired by FRANCE EUROPE TRANSPORTS RAPIDES (FETR)

FRANCE Transport & Logistics / Freight Transport / Road Freight REV 5M - 25M EUR

Context

The Toulouse-based Groupe Jardel continues its national expansion by acquiring Transports Ducamin in Normandy. This acquisition allows Jardel to diversify its activity portfolio by integrating niche expertise in hazardous materials (fuel transport) and to strengthen its geographical footprint in the North-West of France, a region where it previously had less density.

DUCAMIN, which reported an EBITDA margin of in 2023, is valued in this transaction at an EV/EBITDA multiple of , a level to compare with the average currently observed in the Business Services sector (11.6x).

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Target

A regional transport company based in Normandy (near Rouen), highly specialized in the transport of hazardous materials (ADR), specifically hydrocarbons and fuels. It operates a fleet of tankers serving energy clients.

Ent. Value

Equity Value

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Historical Financials (EUR)

Year
Rev
EBITDA
EBIT
2023
2022

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Revenue range: 5M - 25M EUR

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Acquirer: france europe transports rapides (fetr)