Gandi SAS
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Gandi SAS - overview
Established
1999
Location
Paris, -, France
Primary Industry
Internet
About
Gandi SAS is a leading provider of domain registration and web hosting services, catering to individuals and businesses by offering a wide range of online presence solutions. Gandi SAS, founded in 1999 in Paris, France, specializes in domain name registration and web hosting. The company was acquired by Total Webhosting Solutions in February 2023, marking a shift in ownership from Montefiore Investment and M80. The CEO, Arnaud Franquinet, leads the company, which has completed a total of 3 funding deals since its inception.
Gandi. net provides an extensive suite of products aimed at establishing and managing online presences. Their offerings include domain name registration, web hosting, SSL certificates, and custom email solutions. Users can choose from over 800 domain extensions, with services designed for small to medium-sized enterprises (SMBs) and individual entrepreneurs.
Gandi's hosting solutions feature specialized packages for platforms like WordPress and PrestaShop, and their focus on security includes the provision of TLS/SSL certificates and advanced DNS features. In 2023, Gandi. net reported a revenue of USD 50. 37 mn and an EBITDA of USD 52.
16 mn, primarily generated through subscription-based services such as domain registrations and web hosting packages. Following the acquisition in February 2023, Gandi SAS plans to leverage its new ownership to enhance its product offerings and expand into new markets. The focus will include launching new products designed to cater to evolving customer needs, although specific release dates have not been disclosed. Additionally, Gandi aims to penetrate further into the North American and Asian markets to increase its customer base and revenue streams.
Current Investors
Montefiore Investment, M80, Stephens Capital Partners
Primary Industry
Internet
Sub Industries
Domain & SEO Services
Website
www.gandi.net
Verticals
Cloud Computing
Company Stage
Buyout
Total Amount Raised
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Gandi SAS - financials
| Fiscal Year Ended | Dec 31, 2014 | Dec 31, 2015 | Dec 31, 2016 | Dec 31, 2017 | Dec 31, 2018 | Dec 31, 2019 | Dec 31, 2020 | Dec 31, 2021 | Dec 31, 2022 | Dec 31, 2023 | Dec 31, 2024 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Revenue (USD) | 22,115,134 | 24,634,945 | 26,586,702 | 28,896,673 | 30,813,105 | 34,514,761 | - | - | - | - | - |
| % Revenue Growth (YoY) | - | 11.4% | 7.9% | 8.7% | 6.6% | 12.0% | - | - | - | - | - |
| EBITDA (USD) | 2,047,436 | 1,097,755 | 1,592,946 | 2,559,373 | 2,462,355 | 3,013,280 | - | - | - | - | - |
| Operating Income (USD) | 1,043,253 | 121,603 | 700,048 | 1,826,585 | 807,212 | 1,541,985 | - | - | - | - | - |
| Operating Margin | 4.7% | 0.5% | 2.6% | 6.3% | 2.6% | 4.5% | - | - | - | - | - |
| % EBITDA Margin | 9.3% | 4.5% | 6.0% | 8.9% | 8.0% | 8.7% | - | - | - | - | - |
| NET Income (USD) | 1,117,675 | 545,634 | 609,368 | 1,062,939 | 1,018,199 | 1,807,832 | - | - | - | - | - |
| % Net Margin | 5.1% | 2.2% | 2.3% | 3.7% | 3.3% | 5.2% | - | - | - | - | - |
Gandi SAS - 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) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Trade Sale | Completed | Gandi SAS | - | ||||||||
| Buyout | Completed | Gandi SAS | - | ||||||||
| Buyout | Completed | Gandi SAS | - |
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