At what enterprise value was SCALIAN acquired in 2023?

During the acquisition of SCALIAN by WENDEL in 2023, the transaction's Enterprise Value is estimated to be in the range of 500M - 1.5b EUR.

What was the EV/EBITDA of SCALIAN when it was acquired by WENDEL?

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

When was SCALIAN acquired by WENDEL?

SCALIAN was acquired by WENDEL in 2023.

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

The revenue of SCALIAN at the time of the deal is estimated to be in the range of 450M - 900M EUR.

What was the EBITDA of SCALIAN during the acquisition?

SCALIAN's EBITDA is estimated to be in the range of 50M - 100M EUR.

How is the data for the SCALIAN acquisition sourced and is it reliable?

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What is the average EV/EBITDA multiple for the TMT (Tech, Media, Telecom) sector in 2026?

The average EV/EBITDA multiple for the TMT (Tech, Media, Telecom) sector in 2026 is 15.1x.

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07/2023

SCALIAN acquired by WENDEL

FRANCE IT Services / Consulting & Integration EV 500M - 1.5b EUR

Context

Cobepa finalises the sale of Scalian to Wendel for an enterprise value of �965 million. Wendel has invested �557 million in equity, holding an 82% stake in Scalian alongside the company's management.

It is worth noting that the fund Cobepa took control of Scalian through an LBO in 2018.

SCALIAN, which reported an EBITDA margin of in 2025, is valued in this transaction at an EV/EBITDA multiple of , representing a to the average currently observed in the TMT (Tech, Media, Telecom) sector (15.1x).

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Target

Scalian operates as a specialized engineering and technology consulting firm focused on digital systems, quality assurance, and corporate project performance management. The company's commercial business model centers on deploying highly qualified engineers and consultants to support large corporate enterprises through complex technological and operational transitions. The organization organizes its technical workflows across three primary core pillars: digital systems engineering—encompassing critical embedded software, simulation tools, and connected architecture—quality management systems, and enterprise project performance optimization.

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Other operations with SCALIAN

List of similar M&A transactions (Date, Acquirer, Target, Country, Sub-sector)
Date	Acquirer	Target	Country	Sector
12/2018	COBEPA	SCALIAN	FRANCE	Consulting & Integration

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Valuation range: EV 500M - 1.5b EUR

Revenue range: 450M - 900M EUR

EBITDA range: 50M - 100M EUR

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Target: scalian

Acquirer: wendel