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Constellation Automotive completed the acquisition of a 19.9% stake in Lookers for £79m.

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Transaction Value£79m
Consideration TypeCash
Capital Owned-
Capital Bid For20%
EV/Sales-
EV/EBITDA-
Share Price Premium-
One Off Charge-

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United Kingdom

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motor car retailer

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Constellation Automotive, a vertically integrated digital used car marketplace, completed the acquisition of a 19.9% stake in Lookers, a British car dealership chain, for £79m. “We are delighted to welcome Constellation as a significant shareholder of the Group. Their investment endorses the Board’s view that the Group remains significantly undervalued. As outlined in our recent announcement, trading performance is strong, with an excellent new car order bank and the Group has a clear strategic framework to deliver our aspiration to become ‘The UK’s leading integrated automotive retail and services group,” Ian Bull, Lookers Chairman.

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