M&A Transaction Multiples - API - Epsilon Research Report

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EPSILON M&A DEAL REPORT

Transaction Multiples for the Valuation of Private Companies

API - Valuation Multiples - Specialty Chemicals
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Painting & Coatings

RPM Performance Coatings / API

No EMAT : 24064

Announced Date : 03/08/2011

Type : Acquisition of Majority Stake

Deal Value : Yes

Acquirer : RPM Performance Coatings

Target : API

Country : Italy

Sector of activity :

Chemicals > Specialty Chemicals
Construction & building materials > Building Materials & Fixtures > Painting & Coatings

Business Description :

API SpA designs, produces and installs polyurethane and urethane-based flooring and decking solutions for cruise ships, mega-yachts and naval applications. It also produces epoxy and polyurethane...

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 « Specialty Chemicals » = 60
Number of EMAT Reports / sub-sector « Painting & Coatings » = 12

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Source: Epsilon Research / EMAT