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07/2021

NOVARC acquired by CAPZA

FRANCE Industrial Equipment / Components EV 300M - 700M EUR

Context

Capza acquired a minority stake in Novarc, replacing Amundi Private Equity Funds. The historical minority investors (Bpifrance, BNP Paribas Developpement, and CASRA Capital) reinvested alongside Capza. The transaction was structured to leave the founder family with a commanding majority (~75% of capital).

NOVARC, which reported an EBITDA margin of in 2021, 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

Novarc is a French Corporate group specializing in safety equipment for electrical environments and maintenance products. It operates through three divisions: "Safety" (insulating gloves, helmets, and tools for working on live wires), "Networks" (equipment for electrical, rail, and telecom grids), and "Motion & Industry" (chemicals and cleaning products for automotive and Corporate maintenance).

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2021
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Other operations with NOVARC

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DateAcquirerTargetCountrySector
01/2026MANAGEMENT & PRIVATE INVESTORSNOVARCFRANCEComponents

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Valuation range: EV 300M - 700M EUR

Revenue range: 150M - 250M EUR

EBITDA range: 10M - 30M EUR

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Target: novarc

Acquirer: capza