M&A Transaction Multiples - Spicers UK and Irish Business

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Transaction Multiples for the Valuation of Private Companies

Spicers UK and Irish Business - Valuation Multiples - Office Furnitures
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Office Furniture (retail)
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Promotional Products

Private Group led by Better Capital / Spicers UK and Irish Business

No EMAT : 27600

Announced Date : 06/07/2011

Type : Acquisition of Majority Stake

Deal Value : Yes

Acquirer : Private Group led by Better Capital

Target : Spicers UK and Irish Business

Country : United Kingdom

Sector of activity :

Personal & Household Goods > Office Furnitures & Supplies > Office Furnitures
Retail and Wholesale ('R&W') > Specialised R&W > Office Furniture (retail)
Personal & Household Goods > Office Furnitures & Supplies > Promotional Products

Business Description :

Spicers is one of the UK and Ireland's leading distributor of Office Supplies and Office Equipment . It has over 16,000 stock lines across 300 vendors. > Spicers has a leading market positions in...

Transaction multiples available

	EV/ Sales	EV/ Gross Profit	EV/ EBITDA	EV/ EBIT	Eq/ PBT	P/E	Price to Book	Specific multiple(s)
Historic		-	-		-	-	-	-
Current	-	-	-	-	-	-

Rating :

	Multiple available
n.s.	Multiple calculated, but not significant

Source: Epsilon Research / EMAT

Comparable Transactions

Number of EMAT Reports / sub-sector « Office Furnitures » = 10
Number of EMAT Reports / sub-sector « Office Furniture (retail) » = 6
Number of EMAT Reports / sub-sector « Promotional Products » = 7

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Source: Epsilon Research / EMAT