Who owns GROUPE CAILLE?

GROUPE CAILLE has been 100% owned by GROUPE BERNARDI since November 2022.

When was GROUPE CAILLE acquired by GROUPE BERNARDI?

GROUPE CAILLE was acquired by GROUPE BERNARDI in 2022.

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

The revenue of GROUPE CAILLE at the time of the deal is estimated to be in the range of €10–30M.

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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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11/2022

GROUPE CAILLE acquired by GROUPE BERNARDI

FRANCE Transport & Logistics / Freight Transport / Road Freight REV €10–30M

Context

The Bernardi Group, a major player in the transport sector in the Hauts-de-France region, is strengthening its local position by acquiring the assets of its neighbor, Transports Boquet. This external growth operation allows Bernardi to expand its network in the Pas-de-Calais department and integrate a complementary client base in the industrial sector.

GROUPE CAILLE, which reported an EBITDA margin of [members only] in 2021, 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

A regional road transport company based in Northern France (Hauts-de-France), specializing in general freight and Corporate haulage for local manufacturers.

Ent. Value

€10–30M

Equity Value

[members only]

Multiples

EV / Revenue

[members only]

EV / EBITDA

[members only]

EV / EBIT

[members only]

Historical Financials (EUR)

Year

Rev

EBITDA

EBIT

2021

2020

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Revenue range: €10–30M

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