FOODHILLS acquired by APETIT
Context
Apetit Plc has agreed to acquire 100% of the shares of Foodhills AB. This acquisition consolidates Apetit's position as a leading Northern European pea producer, giving it a 10% market share of European frozen pea production.
FOODHILLS, which reported an EBITDA margin of [members only] in 2024, is valued in this transaction at an EV/EBITDA multiple of [members only], to compare with the average currently observed in the AgriFood sector (11.0x).
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Target
Foodhills AB is the largest cultivator and producer of frozen peas in Sweden. Located in Bjuv (Skåne), the company operates a major production facility where it has invested over SEK 200 million since 2018. Foodhills works with approximately 300 contract farmers in the Skåne and Halland regions. Despite its strong market position in primary production, the company has been loss-making in recent years.
Ent. Value
SEK 50–150M
Equity Value
[members only]
Multiples
EV / Revenue
below 1.5x
EV / EBITDA
[members only]
EV / EBIT
[members only]
Historical Financials (SEK)
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REFERENCES
Valuation range: EV SEK 50–150M
Revenue range: SEK 100–200M
EV/Revenue range: below 1.5x
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