OMNES EDUCATION (EX INSEEC) acquired by CINVEN
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Cinven acquired Inseec U. from Apax Partners following a highly competitive auction process managed by Rothschild & Cie. This Secondary LBO concludes a six-year holding period for Apax Partners, who had originally carved out the asset from the American group CEC in 2013. Under Apax's ownership, the group transformed significantly through acquisitions (CREA Geneve, 5 schools from Laureate France) and international expansion (San Francisco, Shanghai). Cinven aims to continue this consolidation strategy and further diversify the educational offerings.
It is worth noting that the fund Seven2 took control of Omnes Education through an LBO in 2013.
OMNES EDUCATION (EX INSEEC), 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 Retail & Consumer sector (10.9x).
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Target
Omnes Education, formerly INSEEC U is a private university in France, with French, European and international campuses in Paris, Bordeaux, Lyon, Chambéry, London, Monaco, Geneva, Abidjan and Shanghai as well as San Francisco. OMNES Education provides bachelor's degree, Grande École and non-Grande École Master's degrees, MBAs, PhDs and Diploma.
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| Date | Acquirer | Target | Country | Sector |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 10/2013 | SEVEN2 | OMNES EDUCATION (EX INSEEC) | FRANCE | Education Providers |
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Valuation range: EV 500M - 1.5b EUR
Revenue range: 150M - 250M EUR
EBITDA range: 50M - 100M EUR
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Target: omnes education (ex inseec)
Acquirer: cinven