At what enterprise value was GROUPE BBL acquired in 2020?

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What was the EV/EBITDA of GROUPE BBL when it was acquired by GENEO?

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When was GROUPE BBL acquired by GENEO?

GROUPE BBL was acquired by GENEO in 2020.

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

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What is the EV/EBITDA multiple and why is it used?

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10/2020

GROUPE BBL acquired by GENEO

FRANCE Transport & Logistics / Logistics REV 100M - 200M EUR

Context

BBL Invest, the holding company controlling the BBL Group, has signed a capital agreement with the investment company GENEO Capital Entrepreneur. This transaction, worth a total of EUR15 million, strengthens the BBL Group's equity capital and provides it with long-term resources to finance its growth.

GROUPE BBL, which reported an EBITDA margin of LOGIN in 2019, is valued in this transaction at an EV/EBITDA multiple of LOGIN, a level to compare with the average currently observed in the Business Services sector (11.1x).

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Groupe BBL operates as a "contractual carrier" providing overseas freight forwarding, customs brokerage, and complex logistics solutions through a network of specialized brands.

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Revenue range: 100M - 200M EUR

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Press release: view release

Target: groupe bbl

Acquirer: geneo