M&A Deal Summary

BUT Acquires Conforama France SA

On July 8, 2020, BUT acquired retailer Conforama France SA from Steinhoff

Acquisition Highlights
  • This is BUT’s 1st transaction in the Retail sector.
  • This is BUT’s 1st transaction in France.

M&A Deal Summary

Date 2020-07-08
Target Conforama France SA
Sector Retail
Buyer(s) BUT
Sellers(s) Steinhoff
Deal Type Divestiture

Target

Conforama France SA

Lognes, France
Conforama France SA is a home equipment retailer of furniture, decoration, homeware appliances, and electronic goods.

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Buyer(S) 1

Buyer

BUT

Emerainville, France

Category Company
Founded 1972
Sector Retail
Revenue 1.5B EUR (2016)
DESCRIPTION

BUT is a home equipment retailers in France, operating through a network of more than 300 stores. The Company offers a comprehensive selection of furniture, appliances, and decorative products, all complemented by attractive financing and extended warranty services. BUT was founded in 1972 and is based in Emerainville, France.


DEAL STATS #
Overall 1 of 1
Sector: Retail M&A 1 of 1
Type: Divestiture M&A Deals 1 of 1
Country: France M&A 1 of 1
Year: 2020 M&A 1 of 1

Seller(S) 1

SELLER

Steinhoff

Stellenbosch, South Africa

Category Company
Founded 1964
Sector Consumer Products
Employees91,519
Revenue 7.9B EUR (2020)
DESCRIPTION

Steinhoff is an integrated retailer that manufactures, sources and retails furniture and household goods in Europe, Africa and Australia. In addition, the group owns diversified industrial businesses in southern Africa through supply chain solutions, passenger services, timber products and manufacturing operations across diverse industries. Steinhoff was founded in 1964 and is based in Stellenbosch, South Africa.


DEAL STATS #
Overall 3 of 3
Sector: Retail M&A 2 of 2
Type: Divestiture M&A Deals 3 of 3
Country: France M&A 1 of 1
Year: 2020 M&A 1 of 1
PREVIOUS DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2019-11-15 Blue Group Hold Co.

Cheltenham, United Kingdom

Blue Group Hold Co. owner of Bensons for Beds, Harveys Furniture and upholstery & bedding manufacturers Relyon, Steinhoff UK Beds, and Formation Furniture. Blue Group Hold Co. is based in Cheltenham, United Kingdom.

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