SALMAT acquired by KILOUTOU
Context
Kiloutou acquired Salmat Nord to strengthen its historical stronghold in the Hauts-de-France region. This "bolt-on" transaction allowed Kiloutou to integrate a high-quality local fleet and a loyal customer base, optimizing its logistics and network density in a key industrial and construction hub.
By taking control of Salmat, Kiloutou continues its expansion strategy. Previously, the group had completed 2 acquisitions, including Locamodul in 2020.
SALMAT, which reported an EBITDA margin of in 2020, is valued in this transaction at an EV/EBITDA multiple of , a level than the average currently observed in the Business Services sector (11.4x).
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Target
A prominent regional independent player in equipment rental based in Northern France. Salmat Nord operated a network of several agencies providing generalist construction equipment to local SMEs and large construction groups.
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Valuation range: EV 10M - 30M EUR
Revenue range: 5M - 25M EUR
EBITDA range: 0M - 5M EUR
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Acquirer: kiloutou