At what enterprise value was ISNARD GROUPE acquired in 2024?

During the acquisition of ISNARD GROUPE by CEREA PARTNERS in 2024, 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 20M - 50M 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 Industry & Manufacturing industry currently tracks an average EBITDA multiple of 11.1x, providing a valuable benchmark for this transaction.

What was the EV/EBITDA of ISNARD GROUPE when it was acquired by CEREA PARTNERS?

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When was ISNARD GROUPE acquired by CEREA PARTNERS?

ISNARD GROUPE was acquired by CEREA PARTNERS in 2024.

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

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What is Enterprise Value (EV)?

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

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07/2024

ISNARD GROUPE acquired by CEREA PARTNERS

FRANCE Chemicals & Materials / Specialty Chemicals / Flavors & Fragrances EV 20M - 50M EUR

Context

Cerea Partners acquired a majority stake (approximately two-thirds) in Isnard Groupe, valuing the company between EUR30 million and EUR40 million. The transaction is a classic "Primary LBO" (first time opening capital to PE). The deal involves recruiting a new external CEO to lead operations. Financing was secured through a senior debt package in two tranches.

ISNARD GROUPE, which reported an EBITDA margin of LOGIN in 2023, is valued in this transaction at an EV/EBITDA multiple of LOGIN, a level to compare with the average currently observed in the Industry & Manufacturing sector (11.1x).

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Based in Grasse (the historic epicenter of the global perfume industry), Isnard Groupe has operated for over 60 years as a critical link in the fragrance and flavor supply chain. Originally a transporter of alcohol, the company evolved under Claude Isnard into a specialized distributor of solvents and alcohols essential for the extraction of natural essences. Beyond distribution, Isnard has diversified into high-value-added services, offering custom contract manufacturing ("façonnier") and packaging solutions for international clients and smaller niche brands.

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Valuation range: EV 20M - 50M EUR

Revenue range: 25M - 50M EUR

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Acquirer: cerea partners