Epsilon M&A Deal Report - Motive
Transaction Multiples for the Valuation of Private Companies
Alcatel Lucent / Motive
No EMAT :
19143
Announced Date :
17/06/2008
Type :
Acquisition of Majority Stake
Deal Value :
Yes
Acquirer :
Alcatel Lucent
Target :
Motive
Country :
United States
Sector of activity :
- Software > Telecom software
- IT Service Provider & VoIP > Telecommunication Services > VoIP Telephony Services
Business Description :
Motive supplies management software for networked products and services. > Software is used to design self-management into various networked product and service offerings: Residential dial-up 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 « Telecom software » = 163
- Number of EMAT Reports / sub-sector « VoIP Telephony Services » = 35
| Date | Acquirer | Target | Country | Multiples | See details |
| 13/05/2008 | Credit Mutuel | NRJ Mobile | France | ** | 19068 |
| 18/06/2008 | Versatel | AKF Telekabel TV und Datennetze | Germany | *** | 18997 |
Source: Epsilon Research / EMAT
