At what enterprise value was SOGELINK acquired in 2023?

During the acquisition of SOGELINK by CVC in 2023, the company was valued at an estimated revenue multiple of 5x - 12x. The transaction's Enterprise Value is estimated to be in the range of 1b - 4b EUR. By registering for free, you get access to complete and exact transaction details including enterprise value, revenue, and EBITDA. Additionally, our database shows that the TMT (Tech, Media, Telecom) industry currently tracks an average EBITDA multiple of 14.5x, providing a valuable benchmark for this transaction.

What was the EV/EBITDA of SOGELINK when it was acquired by CVC?

The estimated EV/EBITDA multiple for SOGELINK is in the range of 15x - 25x. For comparison, the TMT (Tech, Media, Telecom) sector currently shows an average EBITDA multiple of 14.5x. Join our community for free to access full valuation data and industry trends.

When was SOGELINK acquired by CVC?

SOGELINK was acquired by CVC in 2023.

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

The revenue of SOGELINK at the time of the deal is estimated to be in the range of 100M - 200M EUR. Register for free to access the full transaction report and exact valuation multiples.

What was the EBITDA of SOGELINK during the acquisition?

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What is Enterprise Value (EV)?

Enterprise Value (EV) is a measure of a company's total value, often used as a more comprehensive alternative to equity market capitalization. EV includes in its calculation the market capitalization of a company but also short-term and long-term debt as well as any cash on the company's balance sheet.

What is the EV/EBITDA multiple and why is it used?

The EV/EBITDA multiple is a financial ratio that compares a company's Enterprise Value (EV) to its Earnings Before Interest, Taxes, Depreciation, and Amortization (EBITDA). It is widely used in M&A and valuation because it allows for comparisons between companies with different capital structures and provides a clear view of operational profitability.

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12/2023

SOGELINK acquired by CVC

FRANCE Software / Industry-Specific Software / Construction / Real Estate EV 1b - 4b EUR

Context

CVC Capital Partners entered into exclusive negotiations to acquire a majority stake in Sogelink from Keensight Capital. Keensight, which had led the previous LBO in 2019, will reinvest alongside CVC to retain a significant minority stake. The process, managed by Raymond James, was competitive with interest from Silver Lake and Eurazeo. The transaction is supported by a robust debt package provided by Sixth Street, Blackstone, and Goldman Sachs. The roadmap focuses on accelerating organic growth and pursuing further M&A in Europe.

In the past, the company underwent an LBO led by Keensight Capital in 2019, and continued an active consolidation strategy by notably acquiring Focus Software (2022).

SOGELINK, which reported an EBITDA margin of in 2023, 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 (14.5x).

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Target

Sogelink is a leading European provider of software solutions for the construction and infrastructure sectors. It covers the entire value chain (design, build, maintain). The group has scaled significantly through the merger with Geodesial and recent acquisitions in Northern Europe (Locatiqs in the Netherlands, Focus Software in Finland).

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Other operations with SOGELINK

List of similar M&A transactions (Date, Acquirer, Target, Country, Sub-sector)
Date	Acquirer	Target	Country	Sector
11/2024	SOGELINK	NETISYS	FRANCE	Industry-Specific Software
01/2024	SOGELINK	GEOPIXEL	FRANCE	Engineering & Design Software
04/2022	SOGELINK	FOCUS SOFTWARE	NORWAY	Engineering & Design Software
04/2022	SOGELINK	LOCATIQS	NETHERLANDS	Engineering & Design Software
11/2019	KEENSIGHT CAPITAL	SOGELINK	FRANCE	Construction / Real Estate

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Valuation range: EV 1b - 4b EUR

Revenue range: 100M - 200M EUR

EBITDA range: 50M - 100M EUR

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Acquirer: cvc