At what enterprise value was MULTI-COLOR CORPORATION (MCC) acquired in 2019?

During the acquisition of MULTI-COLOR CORPORATION (MCC) by PLATINUM EQUITY in 2019, the transaction's Enterprise Value is estimated to be in the range of 1b - 4b USD.

What was the EV/EBITDA of MULTI-COLOR CORPORATION (MCC) when it was acquired by PLATINUM EQUITY?

The estimated EV/EBITDA multiple for MULTI-COLOR CORPORATION (MCC) is in the range of 5x - 12x.

What was the revenue of MULTI-COLOR CORPORATION (MCC) at the time of the deal?

The revenue of MULTI-COLOR CORPORATION (MCC) at the time of the deal is estimated to be in the range of 1b - 3b USD.

What was the EBITDA of MULTI-COLOR CORPORATION (MCC) during the acquisition?

MULTI-COLOR CORPORATION (MCC)'s EBITDA is estimated to be in the range of 250M - 500M USD.

How is the data for the MULTI-COLOR CORPORATION (MCC) acquisition sourced and is it reliable?

Mynth data is contributed by a professional community of M&A and Private Equity experts. Each transaction, including the MULTI-COLOR CORPORATION (MCC) deal, is systematically cross-verified by our team using private deal documents and official sources. You can also find the official press release for this transaction here: https://peprofessional.com/2019/02/platinum-building-label-giant-2/#:~:text=For%20the%2012%20months%20ending,and%20EBITDA%20of%20%24272%20million.

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02/2019

MULTI-COLOR CORPORATION (MCC) acquired by PLATINUM EQUITY

UNITED STATES Chemicals & Materials / Packaging & Containers / Labels & Adhesives EV 1b - 4b USD

Context

Platinum Equity has entered into a definitive agreement to acquire Multi-Color Corporation in a transaction valued at an enterprise value of $2.5 billion. This acquisition serves as a massive transformative add-on for Platinum's existing portfolio company, WS Packaging Group. The merger combines MCC's global footprint and leadership in premium label segments (Wine & Spirits, Healthcare) with WS Packaging's extensive domestic manufacturing network and pressure-sensitive capabilities. The deal will take MCC private, delisting it from the NASDAQ, and is financed through equity from Platinum Capital Partners IV LP and debt financing from Bank of America Merrill Lynch and Deutsche Bank.

Previously, the company had pursued a consolidation strategy by acquiring Barat (2015) and Constantia Flexibles - Labels Division (2017).

MULTI-COLOR CORPORATION (MCC), which reported an EBITDA margin of in 2018, is valued in this transaction at an EV/EBITDA multiple of , representing a to the average currently observed in the Industry & Manufacturing sector (11.6x).

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Target

Multi-Color Corporation (MCC) is a premier global provider of label solutions, historically focused on the Wine & Spirits and Home & Personal Care markets. Established in 1916, MCC offers a comprehensive range of packaging technologies, including pressure-sensitive, in-mold, shrink sleeve, and heat transfer labels. The company serves brand owners worldwide through a vast network of production sites, aiming to deliver premium packaging that enhances brand value and consumer appeal.

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List of similar M&A transactions (Date, Acquirer, Target, Country, Sub-sector)
Date	Acquirer	Target	Country	Sector
10/2017	MULTI-COLOR CORPORATION (MCC)	CONSTANTIA FLEXIBLES - LABELS DIVISION	AUSTRIA	Labels & Adhesives
05/2015	MULTI-COLOR CORPORATION (MCC)	BARAT	FRANCE	Labels & Adhesives

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Valuation range: EV 1b - 4b USD

Revenue range: 1b - 3b USD

EBITDA range: 250M - 500M USD

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Target: multi-color corporation (mcc)

Acquirer: platinum equity