Epsilon M&A Deal Report - Merlin Entertainments

Transaction Multiples for the Valuation of Private Companies

Private group led by Led by KIRKBI, Blackstone Core Equity Partners and CPPIB > Merlin Entertainments

Announced Date : 28 June 2019

Type : Acquisition of Majority Stake

Deal Value : Yes

Acquirer : Private group led by Led by KIRKBI, Blackstone Core Equity Partners and CPPIB

Target: Merlin Entertainments

Target Country: United Kingdom

Sector of activity : Consumer Services

Business Description :

> Merlin is a global leader in location based, family entertainment.

No EMAT : 100608

Transaction multiples available

EV/Sales EV/Gross Profit EV/EBITDA EV/EBIT Eq/PBT P/E Price to Book
Historic
Current

: Multiple available

n.s : Multiple calculated, but not significant

Rating ***

Source: Epsilon Research / EMAT

Comparable Transactions

Number of EMAT Reports : (Consumer Services) = 496

Example of comparable transactions on EMAT (same sub-sector):

Date Acquirer Target Country Multiples See details
02/10/2019 Private group led by Platina Partners Ermitage International School of France France 0
04/02/2020 Private Group led by Azulis Capital Talis Business School France 0

Source: Epsilon Research / EMAT

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