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NORD ANGLIA EDUCATION

Acquired by

NEUBERGER BERMAN PRIVATE MARKETS / EQT PARTNERS / CPPIB (CANADA PENSION PLAN INVESTMENT BOARD)

UNITED KINGDOM Education EV [1b EUR - 100b EUR] 10/2024

Target

NORD ANGLIA EDUCATION

Acquirer

NEUBERGER BERMAN PRIVATE MARKETS / EQT PARTNERS / CPPIB (CANADA PENSION PLAN INVESTMENT BOARD)

Context

A consortium led by Neuberger Berman Private Markets, alongside existing shareholders EQT and CPP Investments, signed a definitive agreement to acquire Nord Anglia Education. The transaction values the company at an enterprise value of $14.5 billion, making it one of the largest deals in the history of the private education sector. The strategic rationale is to strengthen the company's mission of delivering world-class education while accelerating research into new teaching practices and curricula innovation. The new ownership structure provides long-term stability and capital for further international school acquisitions and digital learning platform enhancements.

NORD ANGLIA EDUCATION, which reported an EBITDA margin of LOGIN in 2022, is valued in this transaction at an EV/EBITDA multiple of LOGIN, a level around LOGIN higher than the 10.9x average currently observed in the Retail & Consumer sector.

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Target

Nord Anglia Education is a world-leading international schools organization. It operates more than 80 premium schools across 33 countries, providing education to over 85,000 students aged 2 to 18. The company is renowned for its personalized learning philosophy and high academic standards, with graduates frequently attending the world's top 100 universities. A key differentiator is its exclusive global partnerships with prestigious institutions such as MIT, Juilliard, UNICEF, and IMG Academy, which enrich its curriculum and student experiences.

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