Epsilon M&A Deal Report - West Coast Capital (USC) & Cruise Clothing
Transaction Multiples for the Valuation of Private Companies

Sports Direct International > West Coast Capital (USC) & Cruise Clothing
Announced Date : 06 July 2011
Type : Acquisition of Majority Stake
Deal Value : Yes
Acquirer : Sports Direct International
Target West Coast Capital (USC) & Cruise Clothing
Target Country United Kingdom
Sector of activity : Retail and Wholesale ('R&W')
> Cruise Clothing Ltd owns and operates fashion products stores. It also provides its products online.
- Offers accessories, jackets, jeans, knitwear, ...

Transaction multiples available
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: Multiple available
n.s : Multiple calculated, but not significant
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Source: Epsilon Research / EMAT

Comparable Transactions
Number of EMAT Reports : (Retail and Wholesale ('R&W')) = 1099
Example of comparable transactions on EMAT (same sub-sector):
Date | Acquirer | Target | Country | Multiples | See details |
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22/03/2011 | Vodafone Libertel | BelCompany | Netherlands | 0 | |
23/12/2008 | Private Group led by EPIC Private Equity | Whittard of Chelsea | United Kingdom | 0 |
Source: Epsilon Research / EMAT
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