At what enterprise value was STERIMED acquired in 2025?

During the acquisition of STERIMED by IK PARTNERS in 2025, 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 500M - 1.5b 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 Healthcare & Pharma industry currently tracks an average EBITDA multiple of 15.6x, providing a valuable benchmark for this transaction.

What was the EV/EBITDA of STERIMED when it was acquired by IK PARTNERS?

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When was STERIMED acquired by IK PARTNERS?

STERIMED was acquired by IK PARTNERS in 2025.

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

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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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04/2025

STERIMED acquired by IK PARTNERS

FRANCE Life Sciences / Medical Devices / Medical Consumables EV 500M - 1.5b EUR

Context

Sterimed completes its third buy-out (LBO) as IK Partners returns as the majority shareholder, taking over from Sagard. This transaction values the group at over EUR1 billion, a significant jump from its previous valuation. Under Sagard's ownership, Sterimed accelerated its international expansion, notably in North America and Asia. The new partnership with IK Partners aims to further consolidate the medical packaging market through a global buy-and-build strategy and to invest in sustainable, eco-friendly sterilization solutions.

It is worth noting that the fund Sagard took control of Sterimed through an LBO in 2019.

STERIMED, which reported an EBITDA margin of in 2024, is valued in this transaction at an EV/EBITDA multiple of , a level to compare with the average currently observed in the Healthcare & Pharma sector (15.6x).

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Target

A global leader in the manufacturing of medical sterilization packaging solutions. Sterimed designs, produces, and markets high-performance packaging materials (paper, film, and complex materials) used by medical device manufacturers and hospitals to maintain the sterility of instruments. The group operates several production sites worldwide (France, China, USA, Mexico).

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List of similar M&A transactions (Date, Acquirer, Target, Country, Sub-sector)
Date	Acquirer	Target	Country	Sector
05/2026	STERIMED	SIMAGEC	FRANCE	Packaging & Containers
09/2019	SAGARD	STERIMED	FRANCE	Medical Consumables

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Valuation range: EV 500M - 1.5b EUR

Revenue range: 250M - 500M EUR

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Target: sterimed

Acquirer: ik partners