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CFAO to acquire 60% of stake in PlaYce from Wendel and Future French Champions.

Financials

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Transaction Value£48m
Consideration TypeCash
Capital Owned-
Capital Bid For60%
EV/Sales-
EV/EBITDA-
Share Price Premium-
One Off Charge-

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Diversified Retailers

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France

consumer shopping

Acquisition

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Friendly

specialized distribution

Private Equity

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Single Bidder

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CFAO, a specialized distribution company, agreed to acquire 60% of stake in Playce (formerly SGI Africa), a pan-African property company, from Wendel (40%), leading listing investment firm, and Future French Champions (20%), a partnership between CDC International and Qatar Investment Authority. Wendel has agreed to sell its 40% holding for net proceeds of €32.2m. In line with its strategy to refocus on large assets, Wendel has agreed with CFAO to sell its holding.

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