Easyfairs Group
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Easyfairs Group - overview
Established
2004
Location
Brussels, -, Belgium
Primary Industry
Business Support Services
About
Based in Belgium, Easyfairs Group operates as a leading provider of event management solutions, facilitating the organization and execution of trade shows and exhibitions across Europe. Easyfairs Group specializes in event management services, focusing on the organization of trade shows and exhibitions. Founded in 2004, the company is headquartered in Brussels, Belgium. In May 2024, Cobepa and Inflexion Private Equity Partners, along with management, acquired Easyfairs Group for EUR 600 million.
The company has successfully completed a total of 1 deal, with its most recent deal occurring on May 30, 2024. ArtExis Easyfairs specializes in innovative solutions for event management and exhibition services, offering a comprehensive platform for organizing, promoting, and executing trade shows and events. The platform aids users in managing aspects such as ticketing, registration, vendor coordination, and attendee engagement, serving a diverse client base, including event organizers, exhibitors, and attendees primarily in France, Germany, and the United Kingdom. ArtExis Easyfairs generates revenue through partnerships and direct transactions with clients, offering tailored pricing plans such as one-time fees for specific services or tiered subscription models.
Typical transactions include packages for booth rental, registration services, and promotional support, contributing directly to the company’s revenue through sales and strategic partnerships in the events industry. In 2019, the company's EBITDA was EUR -1,867. The acquisition by Cobepa and Inflexion Private Equity Partners will enable Easyfairs Group to pursue organic growth through new events and an expanded geographic presence, with a focus on strengthening its position in big data and AI. The recent funding will also open up strategic M&A options, aligning with the company's strategy to enhance its offerings and market reach.
Current Investors
Cobepa, Inflexion Private Equity Partners
Primary Industry
Business Support Services
Sub Industries
Corporate Event Management, Event Management
Website
www.artexiseasyfairs.com
Company Stage
Mature - Buyout
Total Amount Raised
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Easyfairs Group - deals
| Deals Type | Deal Status | Target (s) | Deal Date | Investor(s) | Seller(s) | Deal size (Mn) | Enterprise value (Mn) | Post-money valuation (Mn) | EBITDA multiple (x) | Revenue multiple (x) | Lead partner (s) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Add-on | Completed | Energy Projects Conference & Exhibition | - | ||||||||
| Add-on | Completed | CHEMUK EXPO Ltd | - | ||||||||
| Add-on | Completed | SOHO HOLDING SA | - | ||||||||
| Buyout | Completed | Easyfairs Group | - | ||||||||
| Trade Sale | Completed | Evenementenhal Holding | - |
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