M&A Deal Summary

Valora Holding Acquires Back-Factory

On September 14, 2021, Valora Holding acquired franchising company Back-Factory

Acquisition Highlights
  • This is Valora Holding’s 1st transaction in the Franchising sector.
  • This is Valora Holding’s 2nd transaction in Germany.

M&A Deal Summary
Date 2021-09-14
Target Back-Factory
Sector Franchising
Buyer(s) Valora Holding
Deal Type Add-on Acquisition

Target

Back-Factory

Hamburg, Germany
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Back-Factory offers a wide variety of snack creations in 89 stores across Germany. Back-Factory operates as franchises and own outlets, is particularly well represented in city centers, and has long-term rental contracts. Back-Factory was founded in 2002 and is based in Hamburg, Germany.

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Buyer

Valora Holding

Muttenz, Switzerland

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Category Company
Founded 1905
Sector Retail
Employees3,618
Revenue 1.8B CHF (2021)
DESCRIPTION

Valora Holding is an economically robust, independent trading company operating on a Europe-wide scale. The Valora Group’s three divisions – Valora Retail, Valora Media (press wholesaling) and Valora Trade (distribution of fast-moving consumer goods). Valora Holding was founded in 1905 and is based in Muttenz, Switzerland.

DEAL STATS #
Overall 5 of 6
Sector (Franchising) 1 of 1
Type (Add-on Acquisition) 3 of 4
Country (Germany) 2 of 3
Year (2021) 1 of 1
PREVIOUS DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2017-09-18 BackWerk Service

Eating, Germany

BackWerk Service GmbH is a German-based food service company. The company operates a franchise network of over 340 outlets in attractive locations mainly in Germany, Austria and the Netherlands.

Buy €190M
FOLLOWING DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2022-07-01 Frittenwerk

Dusseldorf, Germany

Frittenwerk is an operator of self-service restaurants in Dusseldorf. Frittenwerk was founded in 2014 and is based in Dusseldorf, Germany.

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