Messer SE & Co. KGaA
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Messer SE & Co. KGaA - overview
Established
1898
Location
-, Hessen, Germany
Primary Industry
Oil & Gas
About
Based in Germany, Messer Group GmbH specializes in the production of industrial, medical, and specialty gases, serving diverse sectors with innovative gas solutions tailored to specific applications. Founded in 1898, Messer Group GmbH operates in the gas production industry, offering essential gases for various applications. The company is headquartered in Germany and has expanded its presence globally. Stefan Messer, who has an extensive background in the industry, leads the company as CEO.
Recently, on May 30, 2023, Messer secured an investment to support its growth strategy. Messer is a specialist in industrial, medical, and specialty gases, offering products such as oxygen, nitrogen, argon, and carbon dioxide. These gases are critical in sectors like healthcare, food processing, and metal fabrication, enhancing processes such as welding, cutting, and refrigeration. The company caters to a global customer base across Europe, North America, and Asia, continuously developing tailored gas solutions to meet industry needs.
In 2020, Messer reported revenue of USD 1. 33 bn, with an EBITDA of USD 382. 98 mn. The company generates revenue primarily through long-term B2B contracts, supplying bulk and packaged gases tailored to client needs across various industries, including healthcare and manufacturing.
Messer Group GmbH has plans to expand its product offerings and enter new markets. The recent investment by GIC will facilitate the acquisition of Messer Industries GmbH and support international growth. The company aims to enhance its market presence by targeting strategic regions for expansion in the coming years.
Current Investors
Primary Industry
Oil & Gas
Sub Industries
Oil & Gas Exploration and Production
Website
www.messergroup.com/
Total Amount Raised
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Messer SE & Co. KGaA - timeline of key events
Messer SE & Co. KGaA - 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 | Dec 31, 2020 | Dec 31, 2021 | Dec 31, 2022 | Dec 31, 2023 | Dec 31, 2024 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Revenue (USD) | 909,020,000 | 1,028,602,000 | 1,088,275,000 | 1,026,622,000 | 1,047,127,000 | 1,165,517,000 | 1,145,790,000 | 1,231,847,000 | 1,010,444,000 | 1,104,322,000 | 1,162,723,000 | 1,361,721,000 | - | - | - |
| % Revenue Growth (YoY) | - | 13.2% | 5.8% | (5.7%) | 2.0% | 11.3% | (1.7%) | 7.5% | (18.0%) | 9.3% | 5.3% | 17.1% | - | - | - |
| EBITDA (USD) | 206,924,000 | 240,948,000 | 236,679,000 | 231,105,000 | 239,841,000 | 248,596,000 | 249,003,000 | 289,784,000 | 334,811,000 | 321,560,000 | 335,353,000 | 382,456,000 | - | - | - |
| Operating Income (USD) | 86,859,000 | 97,645,000 | 110,320,000 | 103,902,000 | 117,406,000 | 98,551,000 | 107,026,000 | 139,080,000 | 191,898,000 | 199,075,000 | 205,245,000 | 248,115,000 | - | - | - |
| Operating Margin | 9.6% | 9.5% | 10.1% | 10.1% | 11.2% | 8.5% | 9.3% | 11.3% | 19.0% | 18.0% | 17.7% | 18.2% | - | - | - |
| % EBITDA Margin | 22.8% | 23.4% | 21.7% | 22.5% | 22.9% | 21.3% | 21.7% | 23.5% | 33.1% | 29.1% | 28.8% | 28.1% | - | - | - |
| NET Income (USD) | 48,940,000 | 53,819,000 | 62,617,000 | 65,899,000 | 78,170,000 | 47,058,000 | 67,238,000 | 83,663,000 | 138,039,000 | 569,867,000 | 169,578,000 | 278,077,000 | - | - | - |
| % Net Margin | 5.4% | 5.2% | 5.8% | 6.4% | 7.5% | 4.0% | 5.9% | 6.8% | 13.7% | 51.6% | 14.6% | 20.4% | - | - | - |
Messer SE & Co. KGaA - 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) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| LP Direct | Completed | Messer SE & Co. KGaA | - | ||||||||
| Add-on, LP Direct, Trade Sale | Completed | Messer Industries GmbH | - | ||||||||
| Buyout | Completed | Castolin GmbH | - | ||||||||
| Joint Venture | Completed | Messer Industries GmbH | - |
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Messer SE & Co. KGaA - employee data
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