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Deal Detail

Vega to The WhiteWave Foods Company, WhiteWave Foods

EV / LTM EBITDA
30.5x
EV / LTM Sales
-
Enterprise Value
-
Primary Source
Goldman Sachs

Comparable Transactions

Consumer Health transactions announced in the five years to June 2015. 14 with a disclosed multiple.

DateTargetAcquirorEnterprise ValueEV/SalesEV/EBITDAType
Jun 2014Healthy Directions, LLCHelen of Troy Limited--8.0xStrategic
Jun 2014CytoSport Holdings, Inc.Hormel, Hormel Foods Corporation--15.0xStrategic
May 2014Merck Consumer CareBayer AG--21.0xStrategic
Jan 2014Jamieson Laboratories Ltd.CCMP Capital Advisors, LP--10.0xFinancial
Dec 2013Dymatize Enterprises, LLCPost-2.0x14.6xStrategic
Nov 2013Atrium Innovations Inc.Permira Advisers Ltd.$1.0B-10.8xFinancial
Aug 2013Premier Nutrition CorporationPost Holdings, Inc.--11.3xStrategic
Nov 2012Schiff Nutrition International, Inc.Reckitt Benckiser Group plc--26.2xStrategic
Aug 2012Avid Health, Inc.Church & Dwight$650M2.8x11.2xStrategic
Apr 2012Airborne, Inc.Schiff Nutrition International, Inc.--12.5xStrategic
Jun 2011Myprotein.comThe Hut Group--9.7xStrategic
Jan 2011Bio-Engineered Supplements and NutritionGlanbia plc--8.3xStrategic
Dec 2010Maxinutrition Group Holdings LimitedGlaxoSmithKline plc--20.0xStrategic
Jul 2010NBTY, Inc.The Carlyle Group L.P.--8.1xFinancial
Mean-13.3x
Median-11.3x

All Observations

Source-specific multiples and notes for this transaction.

CompPrimary?Source TypeSourceSource AdvisorSource YearEV (USD)EV/SalesEV/EBITDAEV/Fwd EBITDANoteCitation
Primaryfairness opinionWWAV FOGoldman Sachs2016--30.5x--Open
-fairness opinionBDBD FOWilliam Blair2015-5.5x---Open