M&A Transaction Multiples - Measurement Devices (MDL)

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EPSILON M&A DEAL REPORT

Transaction Multiples for the Valuation of Private Companies

Renishaw / Measurement Devices (MDL)

No EMAT : 22795

Announced Date : 28/07/2010

Type : Acquisition of Minority Stake

Deal Value : Yes

Acquirer : Renishaw

Target : Measurement Devices (MDL)

Country : Scotland

Sector of activity :

Technology Hardware & Electronic Equipment > Electronic Equipment (for corporates)

Business Description :

Founded in 1983, Measurement Devices Ltd (MDL) designs and manufactures eye-safe laser based measurement systems . Its laser scan products are primarily marketed in the areas of marine positioning...

Transaction multiples available

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

Rating :

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

Source: Epsilon Research / EMAT

Comparable Transactions

Number of EMAT Reports / sub-sector « Electronic Equipment (for corporates) » = 103

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Source: Epsilon Research / EMAT