At what enterprise value was NACTIS FLAVOURS acquired in 2020?

During the acquisition of NACTIS FLAVOURS by AROMATAGROUP in 2020, the transaction's Enterprise Value is estimated to be in the range of 50M - 150M EUR.

What was the EV/EBITDA of NACTIS FLAVOURS when it was acquired by AROMATAGROUP?

The estimated EV/EBITDA multiple for NACTIS FLAVOURS is in the range of 10x - 18x.

When was NACTIS FLAVOURS acquired by AROMATAGROUP?

NACTIS FLAVOURS was acquired by AROMATAGROUP in 2020.

What was the revenue of NACTIS FLAVOURS at the time of the deal?

The revenue of NACTIS FLAVOURS at the time of the deal is estimated to be in the range of 50M - 100M EUR.

What was the EBITDA of NACTIS FLAVOURS during the acquisition?

NACTIS FLAVOURS's EBITDA is estimated to be in the range of 5M - 25M EUR.

How is the data for the NACTIS FLAVOURS 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 NACTIS FLAVOURS 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://www.unquote.com/southern-europe/official-record/3017831/ambientas-aromata-buys-nactis-creates-flavourings-group

What is the average EV/EBITDA multiple for the AgriFood sector in 2026?

The average EV/EBITDA multiple for the AgriFood sector in 2026 is 11.0x.

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01/2020

NACTIS FLAVOURS acquired by AROMATAGROUP

FRANCE Food Processing / Ingredients EV 50M - 150M EUR

Context

AromataGroup, backed by Ambienta SGR, has acquired the French company Nactis Flavours. This transformative deal merges the Italian AromataGroup with the French Nactis to create a new pan-European platform rebranded as "Nactarome". The transaction allows for significant geographic diversification (Italy + France + Benelux) and product expansion. Nactis founder becomes Non-Executive Chair of the new group, while Aromata's founder takes the CEO role. Ambienta retains an 80% stake in the combined group.

NACTIS FLAVOURS, which reported an EBITDA margin of in 2019, is valued in this transaction at an EV/EBITDA multiple of , representing a to the average currently observed in the AgriFood sector (11.0x).

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Target

Established in 1998 and headquartered in Bondoufle (France), Nactis Flavours is a producer and distributor of aromatic raw materials, ingredients, and flavours. It operates five production facilities across France and Belgium. The company serves a diverse client base of 2,500 customers, ranging from artisanal producers to global food multinationals, exporting to 80 countries worldwide.

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Valuation range: EV 50M - 150M EUR

Revenue range: 50M - 100M EUR

EBITDA range: 5M - 25M EUR

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Target: nactis flavours