At what enterprise value was DIVERSITECH acquired in 2021?

During the acquisition of DIVERSITECH by PARTNERS GROUP in 2021, the company was valued at an estimated revenue multiple of 5x - 12x. The transaction's Enterprise Value is estimated to be in the range of 1b - 4b USD. By registering for free, you get access to complete and exact transaction details including enterprise value, revenue, and EBITDA. Additionally, our database shows that the Industry & Manufacturing industry currently tracks an average EBITDA multiple of 11.1x, providing a valuable benchmark for this transaction.

What was the EV/EBITDA of DIVERSITECH when it was acquired by PARTNERS GROUP?

The estimated EV/EBITDA multiple for DIVERSITECH is in the range of Above 20x. For comparison, the Industry & Manufacturing sector currently shows an average EBITDA multiple of 11.1x. Join our community for free to access full valuation data and industry trends.

When was DIVERSITECH acquired by PARTNERS GROUP?

DIVERSITECH was acquired by PARTNERS GROUP in 2021.

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

The revenue of DIVERSITECH at the time of the deal is estimated to be in the range of 250M - 500M USD. Register for free to access the full transaction report and exact valuation multiples.

What was the EBITDA of DIVERSITECH during the acquisition?

DIVERSITECH's EBITDA is estimated to be in the range of 50M - 100M USD. Join our community for free to access complete and exact deal data.

What is Enterprise Value (EV)?

Enterprise Value (EV) is a measure of a company's total value, often used as a more comprehensive alternative to equity market capitalization. EV includes in its calculation the market capitalization of a company but also short-term and long-term debt as well as any cash on the company's balance sheet.

What is the EV/EBITDA multiple and why is it used?

The EV/EBITDA multiple is a financial ratio that compares a company's Enterprise Value (EV) to its Earnings Before Interest, Taxes, Depreciation, and Amortization (EBITDA). It is widely used in M&A and valuation because it allows for comparisons between companies with different capital structures and provides a clear view of operational profitability.

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11/2021

PARTNERS GROUP takes majority stake in DIVERSITECH

UNITED STATES Industrial Equipment / Components / Valves, Pumps & Taps EV 1b - 4b USD

Context

DiversiTech has been acquired by Partners Group to expand the private markets firm's exposure to the HVAC/R components sector and to leverage the target's established distribution network. The transaction follows a period of rapid growth for DiversiTech, during which it doubled its SKU count, invested heavily in manufacturing and digital systems, and completed multiple brand acquisitions, positioning it as a sizable supplier with a diversified product portfolio. Partners Group and existing management will become the largest shareholders, while Permira retains a minority interest, and the deal is expected to close in December 2021 pending customary approvals. The acquisition aligns with Partners Group's strategy of adding stable, cash‑generating businesses that benefit from operational scaling and cross‑sell opportunities within its broader portfolio. By integrating DiversiTech's supply chain capabilities and digital infrastructure, the acquirer aims to enhance service levels, broaden geographic reach and generate cost efficiencies through shared services and procurement synergies. The combined entity is projected to strengthen its market position, improve margin performance and accelerate product development cycles, thereby delivering incremental value to customers and investors across the HVAC/R ecosystem.

DIVERSITECH, which reported an EBITDA margin of LOGIN in 2022, is valued in this transaction at an EV/EBITDA multiple of LOGIN, a level LOGIN than the average currently observed in the Industry & Manufacturing sector (11.1x).

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Target

DiversiTech supplies heating, ventilation, air conditioning and refrigeration (HVAC/R) parts, supplies and accessories to a broad customer base that includes contractors, original equipment manufacturers, distributors and service providers. The company originated more than five decades ago and has expanded its product catalogue from roughly 17,000 items to over 30,000 distinct stock keeping units through organic development and eight brand acquisitions, such as hilmor®, Fresh-Aire UV® and Packard®. Its operations integrate manufacturing facilities, regional distribution centers and a digital backbone that incorporates enterprise resource planning, warehouse management, digital asset management, and customer relationship management systems. DiversiTech offers supply chain services, dedicated account management, product management and digital engagement platforms that enable customers to order, track and receive technical support online.

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Valuation range: EV 1b - 4b USD

Revenue range: 250M - 500M USD

EBITDA range: 50M - 100M USD

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Target: diversitech

Acquirer: partners group