DUCAMIN acquired by FRANCE EUROPE TRANSPORTS RAPIDES (FETR)
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 [members only] in 2023, is valued in this transaction at an EV/EBITDA multiple of [members only], to compare with the average currently observed in the Business Services sector (11.4x).
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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
€5–25M
Equity Value
[members only]
Multiples
EV / Revenue
[members only]
EV / EBITDA
[members only]
EV / EBIT
[members only]
Historical Financials (EUR)
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REFERENCES
Revenue range: €5–25M
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Acquirer: france europe transports rapides (fetr)