Profile number 105944
Equity (interest) in international lumber business
07/02/2023 Date added
Located in
The Netherlands
General information
Sector
Wholesale
Type of company
Wholesale DIY
Legal entity
Private limited company
Type of transaction
Shares
Life phase enterprise
Growing
Employees in FTE
< 5
Type of buyer
- Strategic acquisition
- Investor
Financial information
Turnover last financial year
> 5.000.000
Asking price
€ 500.000 - € 2.500.000
Earnings before taxes
€ 2.500.000 - € 5.000.000
Company activities
Investment: Shares (interest) offered for acquisition in International householding trade
Our client has been very successfully running an international timber trade from its branch in the Netherlands for about 20 years. The traded wood species are oak, beech, ash, beech, poplar and pine.
Client controls the process of purchasing and selling from the Netherlands. He buys the self-selected wood from European suppliers, mainly in France and Germany, and sells and ships it to customers in Asia, (China, Vietnam, Indonesia).
These are mostly saw logs for the parquet and furniture industry. Spruce is used locally in construction. Customers are mostly parquet (or top layer) manufacturers, local sawmills and local traders Some customers make complete finished products for export to Europe, others make only the top layer which is sold locally to parquet factories.
Unique selling points
- Client has established a good position and reputation at a reasonable price since 2005.
- Ebitda of this stable company moves from € 1 mio to 4 mio.
- Our client wishes to continue the business for many years to come.
- He has planned to sell a 20% equity stake in his company to an investor. The acquisition price for this is indicated at € 1.6 Mio, with payment of which can be made partly through an earn-out model.
- Information will be gladly provided under NDA.
Equity (interest) in international lumber business
Region
The Netherlands
Sector
Wholesale
Type
For sale
Turnover
> 5.000.000
Overname
500.000 - 2.500.000