Epsilon M&A Deal Report - Ufi ("Learndirect")
Transaction Multiples for the Valuation of Private Companies
Private group led by LDC Ltd / Ufi ("Learndirect")
No EMAT :
51464
Announced Date :
04/10/2011
Type :
LBO (Leverage Buy Out)
Deal Value :
Yes
Acquirer :
Private group led by LDC Ltd
Target :
Ufi ("Learndirect")
Country :
United Kingdom
Sector of activity :
- Human Resources Services > Business Services > Training
- Internet > e-services (B2C)
Business Description :
Launched in 2000 by Ufi Limited, Learndirect is an online learning provider that aims to improve the employability of adults with few skills and qualifications. > Operates a network of around 750...
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Source: Epsilon Research / EMAT
Comparable Transactions
- Number of EMAT Reports / sub-sector « Training » = 67
- Number of EMAT Reports / sub-sector « e-services (B2C) » = 74
| Date | Acquirer | Target | Country | Multiples | See details |
| 15/06/2012 | YTL Education (UK) | Frogtrade | United Kingdom | ** | 51354 |
| 13/01/2012 | Private Group Led by Polaris Private Equity | Skanska Byggvaror | Sweden | * | 47639 |
Source: Epsilon Research / EMAT
