When was EBP acquired by INFOPRO DIGITAL?

EBP was acquired by INFOPRO DIGITAL in 2016.

What was the revenue of EBP at the time of the deal?

The revenue of EBP at the time of the deal is estimated to be in the range of 10M - 30M EUR.

How is the data for the EBP acquisition sourced and is it reliable?

Mynth data is contributed by a professional community of M&A and Private Equity experts. Each transaction, including the EBP deal, is systematically cross-verified by our team using private deal documents and official sources. You can also find the official press release for this transaction here: https://www.infopro-digital.com/fr/actualites/le-groupe-blege-ebp-dans-le-giron-dinfopro-digital/

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06/2016

EBP acquired by INFOPRO DIGITAL

BELGIUM Software / Industry-Specific Software / Construction / Real Estate REV 10M - 30M EUR

Context

Infopro Digital acquired 100% of the Belgian-based EBP Group to establish itself as the European leader in public tender monitoring and business intelligence. This acquisition significantly scales Infopro's existing "Vecteur Plus" division and strengthens its media and event footprint within the construction vertical. EBP serves as a strategic "growth platform" for Infopro Digital in the Benelux region (Belgium, Netherlands, Luxembourg), providing a base to deploy the group's wider software and data offerings internationally. Bruno de Mulder remains as the head of EBP activities, which have been integrated into Infopro's Software division.

EBP, which reported an EBITDA margin of in 2016, is valued in this transaction at an EV/EBITDA multiple of , a level to compare with the average currently observed in the TMT (Tech, Media, Telecom) sector (15.3x).

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Target

EBP Group is a leading provider of professional information and business intelligence for the construction and public procurement sectors in the Benelux region. The group specializes in monitoring public tenders across Belgium, France (via MPF), and the Netherlands. Its portfolio includes flagship construction publications such as La Chronique and Bouwkroniek, alongside a consulting division and a dedicated events and training department for public market professionals.

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Revenue range: 10M - 30M EUR

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