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07/2025

GROUPE LOGTRANS acquired by MBO+

FRANCE Transport & Logistics / Freight Transport REV 10M - 30M EUR

Context

Logtrans Services, a key player in container transport logistics in Southern France, completes its first LBO (Primary LBO). The founder invites the private equity firm MBO+ to take a majority stake in the capital. This partnership aims to structure the group and provide the financial firepower needed to accelerate external growth. The ambition is to consolidate the fragmented market of container road transport and expand the group's footprint beyond the Mediterranean region.

GROUPE LOGTRANS, which reported an EBITDA margin of LOGIN in 2024, 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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Target

A French transport and logistics SME specializing in "Last Mile" port logistics. It focuses on the road transport of sea containers (serving the port of Fos-Marseille), hazardous materials (ADR), and Corporate waste. The company also offers logistics and storage services near port terminals.

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Revenue range: 10M - 30M EUR

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Target: groupe logtrans

Acquirer: mbo+