VISION HEALTHCARE acquired by AVISTA CAPITAL PARTNERS
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The acquisition of Vision Healthcare NV by Avista Capital Partners marks a significant milestone in the company's strategic journey. The partnership enables Vision to realize further rapid growth and make additional investments that leverage its differentiated direct-to-consumer business model. With Avista's expertise and resources, Vision is well-positioned to expand its geographic reach and accelerate its acquisition strategy into the global direct-to-consumer healthcare market. The transaction also allows Vision to benefit from Avista's experience in the consumer healthcare sector, providing operational guidance and financial resources to drive growth and performance. As the consumer healthcare market continues to evolve, Vision is poised to take advantage of the growing demand for preventive health solutions and direct-to-consumer experiences, and the partnership with Avista will play a critical role in supporting the company's ambitious growth plans.
VISION HEALTHCARE, 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 Healthcare & Pharma sector (14.5x).
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Vision Healthcare NV is a Belgium-based consumer healthcare platform with sales and operations across continental Europe. The company owns and markets a large branded portfolio of self-care and over-the-counter products, utilizing an omni-channel approach with a specific focus on online and direct-to-consumer channels. Founded in 2017, Vision has rapidly grown through a combination of successful buy-and-build strategies and strong organic growth in its direct-to-consumer businesses. With a strong focus on innovation and customer satisfaction, Vision aims to provide high-quality healthcare products and services to its customers. The company's mission is to become a leading player in the European consumer healthcare market, and it is well-positioned to take advantage of the growing demand for preventive health solutions and direct-to-consumer experiences.
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Valuation range: EV 300M - 700M EUR
Revenue range: 100M - 200M EUR
EBITDA range: 10M - 30M EUR
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Target: vision healthcare
Acquirer: avista capital partners