PRODUCT LIFE acquired by 21 INVEST & OAKLEY CAPITAL INVESTMENTS
Context
21 Invest France acquired a majority stake in ProductLife Group from its founder who sought to institutionalize the company and secure resources for its next growth phase. The transaction was structured to allow the management team to reinvest significantly alongside 21 Invest. The strategic roadmap was focused on transforming PLG into an undisputed global leader through massive international consolidation.
PRODUCT LIFE, which reported an EBITDA margin of in 2023, is valued in this transaction at an EV/EBITDA multiple of , a level to compare with the average currently observed in the Healthcare & Pharma sector (15.6x).
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Target
ProductLife Group (PLG) is a specialized global provider of outsourcing and consulting services for the pharmaceutical and life sciences industries. The company focuses on the highly regulated segments of Regulatory Affairs and Pharmacovigilance, supporting drug manufacturers through the entire product lifecycle—from clinical development to market authorization and post-market safety monitoring.
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Valuation range: EV 500M - 1.5b EUR
Revenue range: 100M - 200M EUR
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Acquirer: 21 invest / oakley capital investments