Ebp acquired by Infopro Digital
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 [members only] in 2016, is valued in this transaction at an EV/EBITDA multiple of [members only], to compare with the average currently observed in the TMT (Tech, Media, Telecom) sector (14.6x in 2026).
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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.
Ent. Value
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Equity Value
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Multiples
EV / Revenue
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EV / EBITDA
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EV / EBIT
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Historical Financials (EUR)
Other operations with Infopro Digital
| Date | Acquirer | Target | Country | Sector |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 05/2023 | TOWERBROOK | INFOPRO DIGITAL | FRANCE | Digital Press |
| 02/2016 | TOWERBROOK | INFOPRO DIGITAL | FRANCE | Digital Press |
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Revenue range: REV €10–30M
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