PÂTISSERIE MICHEL KREMER acquired by MADEMOISELLE DESSERTS
Context
Just months after being acquired by IK Partners, Mademoiselle Desserts completed its first strategic add-on by acquiring Patisserie Michel Kremer. The deal adds EUR40 million in revenue to the group, strengthening its foothold in France. The acquisition was supported by a new financing package of EUR50 million provided by a banking pool (CIC) and mezzanine debt funds (Ardian, Cerea).
PÂTISSERIE MICHEL KREMER, which reported an EBITDA margin of in 2017, is valued in this transaction at an EV/EBITDA multiple of , a level to compare with the average currently observed in the AgriFood sector (10.7x).
-> Deep-dive in AgriFood market trends
Target
Based in Argenton-sur-Creuse (Indre), Michel Kremer is a renowned French Corporate bakery specializing in choux pastry ("chouquettes," profiteroles). At the time of the deal, the company operated a major production facility employing 250 people and generated approximately EUR40 million in annual revenue. It serves the B2B market, supplying frozen pastry products to retail and foodservice clients.
Ent. Value
Equity Value
Multiples
EV / Revenue
EV / EBITDA
EV / EBIT
Historical Financials (EUR)
Similar deals in Food Processing
| Date | Acquirer | Target | Country | Sector |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 11/2018 | PARQUEST CAPITAL | SOPRAL | FRANCE | Petfood |
| 11/2018 | FRENCH FOOD CAPITAL | LES 2 MARMOTTES | FRANCE | Coffee & Tea |
| 10/2018 | HIGHLAND EUROPE | HUEL | UNITED KINGDOM | Food Products |
| 10/2018 | INTERNATIONAL FLAVORS & FRAGRANCES (IFF) | FRUTAROM | ISRAEL | Ingredients |
| 09/2018 | MBO+ / AMUNDI PRIVATE EQUITY | ARCADO | FRANCE | Meat & Cured Meat |
| 07/2018 | MANAGEMENT & PRIVATE INVESTORS | BETJEMAN & BARTON | FRANCE | Coffee & Tea |
| 06/2018 | BC PARTNERS | FORNO D’ASOLO | ITALY | Bakery / Pastry |
| 05/2018 | IK PARTNERS | MADEMOISELLE DESSERTS | FRANCE | Bakery / Pastry |
| 04/2018 | GENERAL MILLS | BLUE BUFFALO PET PRODUCTS | UNITED STATES | Petfood |
| 04/2018 | CINVEN | PARTNER IN PET FOOD (PPF) | HUNGARY | Petfood |
REFERENCES
Revenue range: 25M - 50M EUR
Note: This page provides detailed data on a private equity M&A transaction. Detailed and exact financial metrics for the acquisition of PÂTISSERIE MICHEL KREMER by MADEMOISELLE DESSERTS are reserved for mynth community members. Register for free to unlock full data.
Authors: This transaction was contributed by a verified mynth contributor and cross-checked against available transaction documents and official company communications.
Acquirer: mademoiselle desserts