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European Camping Group Acquires Vacanceselect

On July 29, 2022, European Camping Group acquired leisure company Vacanceselect from Permira

Acquisition Highlights
  • This is European Camping Group’s 2nd transaction in the Leisure sector.
  • This is European Camping Group’s 1st transaction in France.

M&A Deal Summary
Date 2022-07-29
Target Vacanceselect
Sector Leisure
Buyer(s) European Camping Group
Sellers(s) Permira
Deal Type Add-on Acquisition

Target

Vacanceselect

Paris, France
Vacanceselect provides camping and outdoor accommodation services. Vacanceselect operates over 25,000 pitches, of which 20,000 are equipped with mobile homes, chalets, or tents, on 269 sites located mainly in France, Italy, and Spain. Vacanceselect Group is based in Paris, France.

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Buyer(S) 1

Buyer

European Camping Group

Aix-en-Provence, France
Category Company
Founded 1989
Sector Leisure
Revenue 230M EUR (2017)
DESCRIPTION

European Camping Group is a provider of holiday camping and mobile homes to customers. European Camping Group was formed in 1989 and is based in Aix-en-Provence, France.

DEAL STATS #
Overall 3 of 4
Sector: Leisure M&A 2 of 3
Type: Add-on Acquisition M&A Deals 2 of 3
Country: France M&A 1 of 1
Year: 2022 M&A 1 of 1
PREVIOUS DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2016-07-05 Greenbank Holidays

Northwich, United Kingdom

Greenbank Holidays Ltd. (Eurocamp) is an operator of restaurants in UK.

Buy -
FOLLOWING DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2025-07-03 Alannia Resorts

Guardamar del Segura, Spain

Alannia Resorts operates a network of large-scale camping and holiday destinations. Alannia Resorts is based in Guardamar del Segura, Spain.

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Seller(S) 1

SELLER

Permira

London, United Kingdom

Investor Investor Investor Investor Investor

Category Private Equity Firm
Founded 1985
PE ASSETS 80.0B EUR
Size Mega
Type Sector Agnostic
DESCRIPTION

Permira is a mega-sized private equity firm that targets large company investments around the world. Permira invests to support acquisitions, leveraged buyouts, take-privates, turnarounds, and growth buyouts. Areas of interest include healthcare, financial services, chemicals, consumer products and services, industrial products and services, technology, media, and telecom. Permira will consider opportunities in Europe, Asia, and North America. Permira was formed in 1985 and has offices in Menlo Park, Frankfurt, Luxembourg, London, Hong Kong, Madrid, Milan, Paris, Stockholm, Tokyo, Guernsey and New York City.

DEAL STATS #
Overall 89 of 97
Sector: Leisure M&A 3 of 3
Type: Add-on Acquisition M&A Deals 30 of 30
Country: France M&A 3 of 3
Year: 2022 M&A 3 of 3
PREVIOUS DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2022-06-24 Zendesk

San Francisco, California, United States

Zendesk is a provider of customer experience software that enables businesses to connect with customers across multiple interaction channels including telephony, chat, email, messaging, social channels, communities, review sites, and help centers. Zendesk was formed in 2007 and is based in San Francisco, California.

Buy $10.2B
FOLLOWING DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2022-08-01 Octus

New York, New York, United States

Octus is a provider of real-time news, commentary, and analysis on issues affecting the distressed debt, event-driven, and leveraged finance markets. Octus was founded in 2013 and is based in New York, New York.

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