When was GROUPE AUTAA acquired by GCA - GROUPE CHARLES ANDRE?

GROUPE AUTAA was acquired by GCA - GROUPE CHARLES ANDRE in 2023.

What was the revenue of GROUPE AUTAA at the time of the deal?

The revenue of GROUPE AUTAA at the time of the deal is estimated to be in the range of €50–100M.

How is the data for the GROUPE AUTAA acquisition sourced and is it reliable?

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What is the average EV/EBITDA multiple for the Business Services sector in 2026?

The average EV/EBITDA multiple for the Business Services sector in 2026 is 11.4x.

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10/2023

GROUPE AUTAA acquired by GCA - GROUPE CHARLES ANDRE

FRANCE Industrial Services / Equipment Rental REV €50–100M

Context

Logistics giant GCA (Groupe Charles Andre) has acquired a majority stake in Groupe Autaa. This transaction allows GCA to further diversify by integrating strong expertise in lifting and heavy handling, while Groupe Autaa gains the backing of a powerful industrial player to accelerate its development and benefit from GCA's European network.

GROUPE AUTAA, which reported an EBITDA margin of [members only] in 2022, 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

Group AUTAA is a specialized group focused on heavy lifting, handling, exceptional transport, and Corporate transfers. It operates a significant fleet of mobile cranes and heavy transport vehicles.

Ent. Value

€50–100M

Equity Value

[members only]

Multiples

EV / Revenue

[members only]

EV / EBITDA

[members only]

EV / EBIT

[members only]

Historical Financials (EUR)

Year

Rev

EBITDA

EBIT

2022

2021

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Revenue range: €50–100M

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Target: groupe autaa

Acquirer: gca - groupe charles andre