At what enterprise value was PARELLA acquired in 2025?

During the acquisition of PARELLA by SOCIETE GENERALE CAPITAL PARTENAIRES / BPIFRANCE in 2025, the transaction's Enterprise Value is estimated to be in the range of €100–350M.

What was the EV/EBITDA of PARELLA when it was acquired by SOCIETE GENERALE CAPITAL PARTENAIRES / BPIFRANCE?

The estimated EV/EBITDA multiple for PARELLA is in the range of 5x - 12x.

What was the EV/Revenue multiple of PARELLA when it was acquired by SOCIETE GENERALE CAPITAL PARTENAIRES / BPIFRANCE?

The estimated EV/Revenue multiple for PARELLA is in the range of below 1.5x.

What was the revenue of PARELLA at the time of the deal?

The revenue of PARELLA at the time of the deal is estimated to be in the range of €100–200M.

What was the EBITDA of PARELLA during the acquisition?

PARELLA's EBITDA is estimated to be in the range of €5–25M.

How is the data for the PARELLA 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 PARELLA 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://parella-group.fr/parella-recompose-son-actionnariat/

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

The average EV/EBITDA multiple for the Business Services sector in 2026 is 11.4x.

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09/2025

PARELLA acquired by SOCIETE GENERALE CAPITAL PARTENAIRES & BPIFRANCE

FRANCE Professional Services / Consulting & Audit EV €100–350M

Context

Parella successfully completed its second LBO via a club deal. The transaction marks the entry of three new partners (SGCP, BRED, Bpifrance) alongside historical investor Qualium Investissement (partner since 2018), who chose to reinvest. Notably, the three founding partners significantly reinvested to regain majority control of the group. Key executives and managers across France and international offices also participated in the round. The operation is supported by a senior debt package provided by a pool including LCL, SG, BNP Paribas, Arkea, and Credit Mutuel. The strategic roadmap aims to double the company's size within 5 years through international expansion (Europe) and innovation (AI).

PARELLA, which reported an EBITDA margin of [members only] in 2024, is valued in this transaction at an EV/EBITDA multiple of 5x–12x, representing a discount to the average currently observed in the Business Services sector (11.4x).

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Target

Founded in 2009, Parella is a leading independent French consulting firm specializing in corporate real estate and workplace strategy. The group offers an end-to-end platform for companies optimizing their real estate footprint, ranging from brokerage and valuation to the design and fitting-out of inspiring workspaces (offices, retail, hospitality). It has a strong focus on sustainable transformation and AI-driven spatial optimization.

Ent. Value

€100–350M

Equity Value

[members only]

Multiples

EV / Revenue

below 1.5x

EV / EBITDA

5x–12x

EV / EBIT

[members only]

Historical Financials (EUR)

Year

Rev

EBITDA

EBIT

2024

2023

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Valuation range: EV €100–350M

Revenue range: €100–200M

EBITDA range: €5–25M

EV/Revenue range: below 1.5x

EV/EBITDA range: 5x - 12x

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Target: parella

Acquirer: bpifrance / societe generale capital partenaires

PARELLA acquired by SOCIETE GENERALE CAPITAL PARTENAIRES & BPIFRANCE

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Target

Multiples

Historical Financials (EUR)

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