Epsilon M&A Deal Report - Whelehan Group
Transaction Multiples for the Valuation of Private Companies
UniPhar Group / Whelehan Group
No EMAT :
16336
Announced Date :
02/04/2004
Type :
Acquisition of Majority Stake
Deal Value :
Yes
Acquirer :
UniPhar Group
Target :
Whelehan Group
Country :
Ireland
Sector of activity :
- Pharmaceuticals & Cosmetics R&W > Retail and Wholesale ('R&W') > Drugs Retailers
- Pharmaceuticals & Cosmetics > Health, Pharmaceuticals & Biotechnology > Veterinary Pharmaceuticals
Business Description :
Founded in 1890, distributes pharmaceutical, medical, health and beauty, agricultural and garden care products. > 5 operating divisions: health and beauty, surgical, gardening crop protection and...
Transaction multiples available
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Rating :
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Multiple available |
| n.s. | Multiple calculated, but not significant |
Source: Epsilon Research / EMAT
Comparable Transactions
- Number of EMAT Reports / sub-sector « Drugs Retailers » = 56
- Number of EMAT Reports / sub-sector « Veterinary Pharmaceuticals » = 34
| Date | Acquirer | Target | Country | Multiples | See details |
| 27/04/2004 | Laboratoires BTT | Sophartex | France | ** | 16333 |
| 22/01/2004 | Industrie Cosmetiche Riunite | Ibex | Italy | *** | 16289 |
Source: Epsilon Research / EMAT
