At what enterprise value was GALILEO GLOBAL EDUCATION acquired in 2018?

During the acquisition of GALILEO GLOBAL EDUCATION by TETHYS INVEST in 2018, the transaction's Enterprise Value is estimated to be in the range of 1b - 4b EUR.

What was the EV/EBITDA of GALILEO GLOBAL EDUCATION when it was acquired by TETHYS INVEST?

The estimated EV/EBITDA multiple for GALILEO GLOBAL EDUCATION is in the range of 10x - 18x.

When was GALILEO GLOBAL EDUCATION acquired by TETHYS INVEST?

GALILEO GLOBAL EDUCATION was acquired by TETHYS INVEST in 2018.

What was the revenue of GALILEO GLOBAL EDUCATION at the time of the deal?

The revenue of GALILEO GLOBAL EDUCATION at the time of the deal is estimated to be in the range of 250M - 500M EUR.

What was the EBITDA of GALILEO GLOBAL EDUCATION during the acquisition?

GALILEO GLOBAL EDUCATION's EBITDA is estimated to be in the range of 50M - 100M EUR.

How is the data for the GALILEO GLOBAL EDUCATION acquisition sourced and is it reliable?

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04/2018

GALILEO GLOBAL EDUCATION acquired by TETHYS INVEST

FRANCE Education / Education Providers EV 1b - 4b EUR

Context

Tethys Invest acquired a minority stake of approximately 20% in Galileo Global Education. The shares were sold by the majority owner, Providence Equity Partners, who retains control of the group alongside existing minority investors CDC International Capital and Mubadala. The transaction was executed without a mandated investment bank. This move aligns with Galileo's strategy to diversify its shareholder base with long-term partners capable of supporting international expansion, particularly in Africa and in the EdTech/Health sectors.

GALILEO GLOBAL EDUCATION, which reported an EBITDA margin of in 2017, is valued in this transaction at an EV/EBITDA multiple of , representing a to the average currently observed in the Retail & Consumer sector (11.1x).

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Target

Galileo Global Education is a world leader in private higher education. It operates a network of 42 schools (including Paris School of Business, Cours Florent, Strate, Atelier de Sèvres) across 15 countries. The group serves 100,000 students, offering courses ranging from Digital and Design to Art and Management.

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09/2022	GALILEO GLOBAL EDUCATION	EMLYON	FRANCE	Education Providers
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Valuation range: EV 1b - 4b EUR

Revenue range: 250M - 500M EUR

EBITDA range: 50M - 100M EUR

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Target: galileo global education

Acquirer: tethys invest