At what enterprise value was VACANCESELECT acquired in 2022?

During the acquisition of VACANCESELECT by EUROPEAN CAMPING GROUP (ECG) in 2022, 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 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 Retail & Consumer industry currently tracks an average EBITDA multiple of 10.9x, providing a valuable benchmark for this transaction.

What was the EV/EBITDA of VACANCESELECT when it was acquired by EUROPEAN CAMPING GROUP (ECG)?

The estimated EV/EBITDA multiple for VACANCESELECT is in the range of 10x - 18x. For comparison, the Retail & Consumer sector currently shows an average EBITDA multiple of 10.9x. Join our community for free to access full valuation data and industry trends.

When was VACANCESELECT acquired by EUROPEAN CAMPING GROUP (ECG)?

VACANCESELECT was acquired by EUROPEAN CAMPING GROUP (ECG) in 2022.

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

The revenue of VACANCESELECT 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 VACANCESELECT during the acquisition?

VACANCESELECT's EBITDA is estimated to be in the range of 50M - 100M 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 VACANCESELECT acquisition sourced and is it reliable?

Mynth data is contributed by a professional community of M&A and Private Equity experts. Each transaction, including the VACANCESELECT deal, is systematically cross-verified by our team using private deal documents and official sources. You can also find the official press release for this transaction here: https://www.ecg.camp/european-camping-group-annonce-la-finalisation-du-rachat-de-vacanceselect/

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07/2022

VACANCESELECT acquired by EUROPEAN CAMPING GROUP (ECG)

FRANCE Hospitality & Leisure / Hospitality / Hotels & Accommodation EV 1b - 4b EUR

Context

Less than a year after being acquired by PAI Partners, European Camping Group (Homair, Eurocamp, Roan) absorbed its direct competitor, Vacanceselect. This transaction allowed ECG to double its revenue and become the #3 European leader in the sector. The combined entity manages 45,000 mobile homes across 400 campsites, 100 of which are directly owned. The merger significantly increased ECG's "Prop-Co" footprint and marked a successful exit for Permira after 7 years of ownership.

It is worth noting that the fund Permira took control of Vacanceselect through an LBO in 2015.

VACANCESELECT, which reported an EBITDA margin of in 2020, is valued in this transaction at an EV/EBITDA multiple of , representing a to the average currently observed in the Retail & Consumer sector (10.9x).

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Target

Vacanceselect is a major European player in the campsite sector, formed by the 2018 merger between Vacalians and the Dutch group Vacanceselect. The group is characterized by its strong "Prop-Co" (Property Company) model, owning roughly 60 campsites outright. It operates a diverse portfolio of brands offering mobile-home rentals and pitch allotments across high-demand tourist zones in Southern Europe.

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Other operations with VACANCESELECT

List of similar M&A transactions (Date, Acquirer, Target, Country, Sub-sector)
Date	Acquirer	Target	Country	Sector
05/2015	PERMIRA	VACANCESELECT	FRANCE	Hotels & Accommodation

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Valuation range: EV 1b - 4b EUR

Revenue range: 250M - 500M EUR

EBITDA range: 50M - 100M EUR

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Press release: view release

Target: vacanceselect

Acquirer: european camping group (ecg)