At what enterprise value was GROUPE CAP VERT acquired in 2022?

During the acquisition of GROUPE CAP VERT by AMBIENTA in 2022, the company was valued at an estimated revenue multiple of below 5x. The transaction's Enterprise Value is estimated to be in the range of 100M - 350M EUR. By registering for free, you get access to complete and exact transaction details including enterprise value, revenue, and EBITDA. Additionally, our database shows that the Business Services industry currently tracks an average EBITDA multiple of 11.1x, providing a valuable benchmark for this transaction.

What was the EV/EBITDA of GROUPE CAP VERT when it was acquired by AMBIENTA?

The estimated EV/EBITDA multiple for GROUPE CAP VERT is in the range of 10x - 18x. For comparison, the Business Services sector currently shows an average EBITDA multiple of 11.1x. Join our community for free to access full valuation data and industry trends.

When was GROUPE CAP VERT acquired by AMBIENTA?

GROUPE CAP VERT was acquired by AMBIENTA in 2022.

What was the revenue of GROUPE CAP VERT at the time of the deal?

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What was the EBITDA of GROUPE CAP VERT during the acquisition?

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01/2022

GROUPE CAP VERT acquired by AMBIENTA

FRANCE Facility Management / Maintenance / Landscaping EV 100M - 350M EUR

Context

Ambienta has acquired a majority stake (~60%) in Groupe Cap Vert, taking over control from the family office Evolem. This transaction was executed off-market following a pre-emptive approach by Ambienta, interrupting Evolem's ownership after only 18 months. During this short holding period, the group successfully completed nine build-up acquisitions, significantly expanding its geographical footprint into the South-West and Loire Valley regions of France. Ambienta intends to support the management's continued consolidation strategy to create a national champion in urban green space management.

Calcium Capital had previously taken control of the company during an LBO in 2015.

GROUPE CAP VERT, which reported an EBITDA margin of LOGIN in 2022, is valued in this transaction at an EV/EBITDA multiple of LOGIN, representing a LOGIN to the average currently observed in the Business Services sector (11.1x).

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Headquartered in the Paris region, Groupe Cap Vert is a leading French provider of maintenance services for urban green spaces. Its core expertise lies in complex pruning ("elagage") of trees in urban environments, as well as the creation/maintenance of green spaces and installation of watering systems.

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List of similar M&A transactions (Date, Acquirer, Target, Country, Sector, Deal Context)
Date	Acquirer	Target	Country	Sector	Deal Context
03/2015	CALCIUM CAPITAL	GROUPE CAP VERT	FRANCE	Facility Management	The acquisition of Cap Vert by Calcium Capital marks a significant milestone in the company's history, as it seeks to accelerate its growth and expansion plans. With the support of its new sponsor, Cap Vert aims to relaunch its geographic deployment across France, both through organic growth and external acquisitions. The company's strategic objectives are centered around strengthening its position in the private sector client market, while also expanding its service offerings to meet the evolving needs of its customers. By leveraging Calcium Capital's financial resources and expertise, Cap Vert is well-positioned to achieve its ambitions and become a leading player in the French landscape management market. The company's management team, led by founder Alain Capillon, will continue to play a key role in driving the business forward, with the support and guidance of Calcium Capital. As the company looks to the future, it is focused on delivering high-quality services to its clients, while also driving growth and profitability through strategic investments and operational improvements.

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Valuation range: EV 100M - 350M EUR

Revenue range: 50M - 100M EUR

EBITDA range: 5M - 25M EUR

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Acquirer: ambienta