At what enterprise value was MPM acquired in 2020?

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What was the EV/EBITDA of MPM when it was acquired by 3I?

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When was MPM acquired by 3I?

MPM was acquired by 3I in 2020.

What was the revenue of MPM at the time of the deal?

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What is Enterprise Value (EV)?

Enterprise Value (EV) is a measure of a company's total value, often used as a more comprehensive alternative to equity market capitalization. EV includes in its calculation the market capitalization of a company but also short-term and long-term debt as well as any cash on the company's balance sheet.

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

The EV/EBITDA multiple is a financial ratio that compares a company's Enterprise Value (EV) to its Earnings Before Interest, Taxes, Depreciation, and Amortization (EBITDA). It is widely used in M&A and valuation because it allows for comparisons between companies with different capital structures and provides a clear view of operational profitability.

How is the data for the MPM acquisition sourced and is it reliable?

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11/2020

MPM acquired by 3I

UNITED KINGDOM Consumer Products / Pet Care REV 50M - 100M GBP

Context

3i Group agreed to invest approximately 125 million to acquire a majority stake in MPM alongside the existing management team. The transaction is built on a thesis of international expansion: 3i aims to use its global network and brand building expertise to accelerate MPM's growth in North America, a key strategic priority. The partnership also focuses on supporting product innovation and sustainability initiatives (such as recyclable packaging).

MPM, which reported an EBITDA margin of in 2020, is valued in this transaction at an EV/EBITDA multiple of , a level to compare with the average currently observed in the Retail & Consumer sector (10.9x).

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Target

MPM Products (Making Pet Food Matters) is a leading international provider of premium, natural pet food, distinguished by its portfolio of highly recognized brands including Applaws, Reveal, and Encore. Headquartered in the UK, the company specializes in "clean label" wet and dry food for cats and dogs, utilizing high-quality, human-grade ingredients with no artificial additives. Its business model is built on a capital-light, outsourced manufacturing strategy combined with a sophisticated global distribution network that spans over 50 countries. The organization targets the "pet humanization" trend, catering to health-conscious pet owners through specialized retail channels, grocery multiples, and a rapidly growing e-commerce presence.

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Revenue range: 50M - 100M GBP

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Press release: view release

Target: mpm

Acquirer: 3i