At what enterprise value was PURE TRADE WORLDWIDE acquired in 2020?

During the acquisition of PURE TRADE WORLDWIDE by SPARRING CAPITAL in 2020, the transaction's Enterprise Value is estimated to be in the range of 50M - 150M EUR.

What was the EV/EBITDA of PURE TRADE WORLDWIDE when it was acquired by SPARRING CAPITAL?

The estimated EV/EBITDA multiple for PURE TRADE WORLDWIDE is in the range of 10x - 18x.

When was PURE TRADE WORLDWIDE acquired by SPARRING CAPITAL?

PURE TRADE WORLDWIDE was acquired by SPARRING CAPITAL in 2020.

What was the revenue of PURE TRADE WORLDWIDE at the time of the deal?

The revenue of PURE TRADE WORLDWIDE at the time of the deal is estimated to be in the range of 50M - 100M EUR.

What was the EBITDA of PURE TRADE WORLDWIDE during the acquisition?

PURE TRADE WORLDWIDE's EBITDA is estimated to be in the range of 5M - 25M EUR.

How is the data for the PURE TRADE WORLDWIDE acquisition sourced and is it reliable?

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03/2020

PURE TRADE WORLDWIDE acquired by SPARRING CAPITAL

FRANCE Chemicals & Materials / Packaging & Containers EV 50M - 150M EUR

Context

Sparring Capital acquired a majority stake in Pure Trade alongside the management team. The transaction marked the first deployment of the Sparring Capital Fund 2. The partnership was strictly engineered to accelerate Pure Trade’s international expansion—particularly in the United States—and to professionalize the group’s organization while participating in sector consolidation via external growth. Pure Trade had demonstrated solid fundamentals with an annual growth rate of nearly 20% p.a. over the five years leading up to the transaction.

It is worth noting that the fund Initiative & Finance / Isatis Capital took control of Pure Trade Worldwide through an LBO in 2015.

PURE TRADE WORLDWIDE, 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 Industry & Manufacturing sector (11.6x).

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Target

Founded in 1996, Pure Trade is a prominent player in the market for high-end promotional products and packaging specifically tailored for luxury cosmetic and perfume brands. The group operates a "fabless" business model, leveraging an extensive international network of certified suppliers to offer flexible, eco-friendly, and innovative designs. Its client roster includes prestigious names such as Dior, Guerlain, YSL, and Armani. Headquartered in Paris, the company has a global presence with offices in New York, Hong Kong, London, and Barcelona.

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List of similar M&A transactions (Date, Acquirer, Target, Country, Sub-sector)
Date	Acquirer	Target	Country	Sector
07/2023	AGIC CAPITAL	PURE TRADE WORLDWIDE	FRANCE	Packaging & Containers
05/2015	INITIATIVE & FINANCE / ISATIS CAPITAL	PURE TRADE WORLDWIDE	FRANCE	Packaging & Containers

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Valuation range: EV 50M - 150M EUR

Revenue range: 50M - 100M EUR

EBITDA range: 5M - 25M EUR

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Press release: view release

Target: pure trade worldwide

Acquirer: sparring capital