At what enterprise value was SOGETREL acquired in 2018?

During the acquisition of SOGETREL by LATOUR CAPITAL / BPIFRANCE / BNP PARIBAS DEVELOPPEMENT in 2018, the company was valued at an estimated revenue multiple of below 5x. The transaction's Enterprise Value is estimated to be in the range of 100M - 350M 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 SOGETREL when it was acquired by LATOUR CAPITAL / BPIFRANCE / BNP PARIBAS DEVELOPPEMENT?

The estimated EV/EBITDA multiple for SOGETREL is in the range of 5x - 12x. 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.

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

The revenue of SOGETREL at the time of the deal is estimated to be in the range of 250M - 500M EUR. Register for free to access the full transaction report and exact valuation multiples.

What was the EBITDA of SOGETREL during the acquisition?

SOGETREL's EBITDA is estimated to be in the range of 10M - 30M EUR. Join our community for free to access complete and exact deal data.

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.

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

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09/2018

SOGETREL acquired by LATOUR CAPITAL, BPIFRANCE & BNP PARIBAS DEVELOPPEMENT

FRANCE Telecom / Infrastructures EV 100M - 350M EUR

Context

Latour Capital led the acquisition of Sogetrel from Quilvest Private Equity for an estimated valuation. This follows a period of hyper-growth where the group exceeded its 5-year business plan in just 24 months. The transaction included a significant reinvestment from the management team, led by Xavier Vignon, who retained 30% of the equity. The strategy for this new cycle focuses on continued organic growth and strategic acquisitions to diversify service offerings.

In the past, the company had already been the subject of several LBOs, notably led by Quilvest Capital Partners / Bpifrance in 2016 and Andera Partners in 2021. These multiple LBO cycles illustrate the strong appeal for this type of asset.

SOGETREL, which reported an EBITDA margin of in 2017, is valued in this transaction at an EV/EBITDA multiple of , a level as low as the average currently observed in the TMT (Tech, Media, Telecom) sector (14.5x).

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Target

Sogetrel is a leading French specialist in the integration and maintenance of telecom networks and digital solutions. The group is a major player in the "France Très Haut Debit" plan (high-speed broadband). It has diversified into "Smart Cities" (video protection, IoT) and IP Security (access control, alarms) to prepare for the post-fiber era. At the time of the deal, it employed over 5,000 people.

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Other operations with SOGETREL

List of similar M&A transactions (Date, Acquirer, Target, Country, Sub-sector)
Date	Acquirer	Target	Country	Sector
02/2021	ANDERA PARTNERS	SOGETREL	FRANCE	Infrastructures
01/2016	QUILVEST CAPITAL PARTNERS / BPIFRANCE	SOGETREL	FRANCE	Infrastructures

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Valuation range: EV 100M - 350M EUR

Revenue range: 250M - 500M EUR

EBITDA range: 10M - 30M EUR

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Acquirer: bnp paribas developpement / bpifrance / latour capital