GUINIER 1823 acquired by WATERLAND
Context
Groupe GUINIER 1823, a historic French specialist in energy transition and smart building solutions, has announced a strategic investment from Waterland Private Equity. Led by Andrea Paoletti, who has presided over the group since 2008, the company generates over �80 million in annual revenue. This partnership marks a pivotal step in transforming the bicentennial firm into a national leader in high-technicality renovation and multi-technical maintenance.
GUINIER 1823, which reported an EBITDA margin of [members only] in 2023, is valued in this transaction at an EV/EBITDA multiple of [members only].
Target
A historic French specialist in high-end technical building services for prestigious residential and commercial properties. Guinier excels in heating, ventilation, air conditioning (HVAC), plumbing, and electrical installations, specifically targeting luxury hotels and high-end Parisian real estate.
Ent. Value
€50–100M
Equity Value
[members only]
Multiples
EV / Revenue
[members only]
EV / EBITDA
[members only]
EV / EBIT
[members only]
Historical Financials (EUR)
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REFERENCES
Revenue range: €50–100M
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Acquirer: waterland