MEWS PARTNERS acquired by AZULIS CAPITAL
Context
Azulis Capital has successfully finalized a significant minority investment in the share capital of the target, marking a primary LBO designed to accelerate the organization’s international expansion and build-up strategy. This strategic transaction represents a pivotal step in the professional services firm’s evolution, providing the capital depth required to pursue external growth in a highly fragmented management consulting landscape. The strategic rationale for the move centers on the high degree of technical alignment between the two organizations, specifically focusing on the institutionalization of a partnership-based management model. By incorporating an institutional minority partner, the organization reinforces its ability to execute its existing buy-and-build roadmap while maintaining a decentralized framework for its specialized expert associates. The partnership is designed to leverage the acquirer’s extensive expertise in mid-market consolidation to diversify the firm’s geographic reach and service offerings. This integration facilitates a renewed focus on technical operational depth and digital transformation advisory, providing the strategic resources required to compete at a global scale. The move solidifies the group’s standing as a primary enabler of industrial and supply chain modernization.
MEWS PARTNERS, which reported an EBITDA margin of [members only] in 2025, is valued in this transaction at an EV/EBITDA multiple of 5x–12x, representing a discount to the average currently observed in the Business Services sector (11.4x).
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Target
Mews Partners is a premier management consulting organization specializing in operational excellence and supply chain strategy. The entity’s business model is centered on providing high-value technical advisory services to large industrial and service-oriented organizations. Its value proposition is anchored in deep technical operational depth across product lifecycle management (PLM), procurement, and industrial performance optimization. Strategically, the firm focuses on the internationalization of its specialized expertise, maintaining a multidisciplinary framework to support complex business transformations. By integrating expert-led strategy with industrialized execution frameworks, the organization ensures a mission-critical role in the structural efficiency of its global client base. The group prioritizes innovation-led growth and the professionalization of internal management to facilitate long-term scaling in the professional services market.
Ent. Value
€100–350M
Equity Value
[members only]
Multiples
EV / Revenue
1x–3x
EV / EBITDA
5x–12x
EV / EBIT
[members only]
Historical Financials (EUR)
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Valuation range: EV €100–350M
Revenue range: €50–100M
EBITDA range: €5–25M
EV/Revenue range: 1x - 3x
EV/EBITDA range: 5x - 12x
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Acquirer: azulis capital