2017: Quarterly average multiples by deal size
In general, as in 2016 and as expected, larger transactions have seen higher average multiples in 2017 than smaller transactions.
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2017: Quarterly average multiples by sector
TMT sector continues to be the hottest in Europe, despite seeing a drop in multiples to only 10.3x in Q4 2017 following steadily increasing prices through the first three quarters of the year.
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2017: Quarterly average multiples by region
The CEE region has seen its highest priced quarter yet in Q4 2017. This was mainly driven by a high multiple deal in the Industrials and Chemicals sector.
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2017: Average multiples by sector by region
Overall multiple growth in 2017 was largely driven by the Industrials and Chemicals sector. The combination of high proportion of total European deals (26%) and significant growth in average price (9.4x in 2016 to 10.2x in 2017) raised the European average.
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2017 summary
Private equity deal volume in Europe increased to its highest level in four years during 2017, with average EBITDA multiples increasing to 10.4xin 2017 vs. 10.2xin 2016.
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The Wire 2018
In today’s increasingly competitive environment organisations and companies are using a range of cloud technologies and big data analytics techniques to imbed service into every digital journey and deliver an optimum service to their customers.
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Autonomous Vehicles Clearthought
Our latest Clearthought looks at activity in the autonomous vehicles industry with specific focus on market drivers in Europe.
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Additive Manufacturing Clearview
As the additive manufacturing sector evolves, further M&A and private equity transactions are expected.
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Fire Safety Clearview
M&A in the fire safety market is being driven by automation and strong appetite from private equity investors.
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Private Equity: Connecting you to opportunity
At Clearwater International we have a rich and respected heritage in private equity, working with investors and management teams from across the globe.
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Multiples Heatmap Analysis Q4 2017
Private Equity deal volume across Europe has continued to grow, reaching its highest level in four years.
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Outdoor Equipment and Clothing Clearthought
What used to be a niche sector has turned into a highly competitive lifestyle market.
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