M7 Group S.A.
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M7 Group S.A. - overview
Established
2009
Location
Luxembourg, -, Luxembourg
Primary Industry
Media
About
M7 Group S. A. is a leading provider of Pay-TV services in Europe, delivering a vast array of channels and on-demand content tailored to users' viewing preferences. Founded in 2009 in Luxembourg, M7 Group S.
A. operates as a comprehensive Pay-TV service provider. The company has executed a total of 6 deals, with its most recent funding round being a Trade Sale amounting to EUR 1,000. 00 mn, primarily backed by Groupe Canal Plus, SA.
The company was previously majority-owned by Astorg Partners following their acquisition in 2014, while Providence Equity Partners has exited its stake in the firm. M7 Group specializes in providing comprehensive Pay-TV services across Europe, offering over 1,400 television channels in high-definition (HD) and ultra-high-definition (UHD) quality. The company also features the M7 hybrid box and the M7 TV App that allow users to watch content on-demand or live. M7 Group serves more than three million subscribers across regions including the Netherlands, Belgium, Austria, and Germany, aiming to enhance viewer engagement with personalized recommendations and a robust video-on-demand platform.
In the most recent financial year of 2019, M7 Group reported a revenue of EUR 17,805. 76 mn and an EBITDA of EUR 1,709. 12 mn, generating income primarily through subscription models and partnerships with local operators. M7 Group plans to leverage its recent funding to expand its product offerings and enhance its market reach.
The company aims to launch new innovative services and expand into additional European markets by 2025. This strategic focus follows its recent acquisition which has positioned M7 for further growth in an evolving market.
Current Investors
Airbridge Equity Partners
Primary Industry
Media
Sub Industries
Digital Media, Radio Broadcasting & Programming, Television & Film, Cable Service Providers
Website
www.m7group.eu
Company Stage
Acquired
Total Amount Raised
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M7 Group S.A. - financials
| Fiscal Year Ended | Dec 31, 2010 | Dec 31, 2011 | Dec 31, 2012 | Dec 31, 2013 | Dec 31, 2014 | Dec 31, 2015 | Dec 31, 2016 | Dec 31, 2017 | Dec 31, 2018 | Dec 31, 2019 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Revenue (USD) | 138,052,530 | 150,815,787 | 211,299,756 | 22,902,779,655 | 31,243,190,555 | 30,081,078,469 | 324,987,876.3 | - | - | - |
| % Revenue Growth (YoY) | - | 9.2% | 40.1% | 10739.0% | 36.4% | (3.7%) | (98.9%) | - | - | - |
| EBITDA (USD) | 44,661,298 | 50,181,226 | 60,343,448 | 2,860,129,251 | 4,701,430,549 | 2,104,716,957 | 4,318,429,186 | - | - | - |
| Operating Income (USD) | 12,025,159 | 15,233,700 | 22,487,881 | 2,812,231,758 | 4,647,292,266 | 2,043,407,425 | 4,253,559,312 | - | - | - |
| Operating Margin | 8.7% | 10.1% | 10.6% | 12.3% | 14.9% | 6.8% | 1308.8% | - | - | - |
| % EBITDA Margin | 32.4% | 33.3% | 28.6% | 12.5% | 15.0% | 7.0% | 1328.8% | - | - | - |
| NET Income (USD) | 3,488,460 | 3,581,387 | 1,938,746 | 144,429,405 | 1,283,971,324 | 3,333,028,636 | (13,722,527.9) | - | - | - |
| % Net Margin | 2.5% | 2.4% | 0.9% | 0.6% | 4.1% | 11.1% | (4.2%) | - | - | - |
M7 Group S.A. - 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 | M7 Group S.A. | - | ||||||||
| Add-on | Completed | DTH Eastern Operations | - | ||||||||
| Secondary Buyout | Completed | M7 Group S.A. | - | ||||||||
| Add-on | Completed | TV Vlaanderen | - | ||||||||
| Secondary Buyout | Completed | M7 Group S.A. | - |
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