Brief: Columbus acquires Danish consultancy with specialized production competency

Columbus A/S

04/05/2015 06:59

May 4 (Reuters) - Columbus A/S  COLUM.CO : 
    * Columbus acquires Danish consultancy with specialized 
production competency 
    * Says has concluded an agreement about acquisition of MW 
data, a Danish consultancy with specialized competency and 
industry solutions within complex manufacturing, logistics and 
food processing 
    * MW data consists of consultancy MW data A/S and software 
company MW Solutions A/S 
    * Acquisition price is based on an enterprise value of 51.5 
million Danish crowns ($7.74 million), of which 10.1 million 
crowns is conditional on company realizing a number of 
performance related elements 
    * Acquisition is financed by Columbus' own available funds 
    * Acquisition is expected to contribute with a revenue in 
level of 25 million crowns and EBITDA in level of 4 million 
crowns in remaining 8 months of year 
    * After this acquisition, Columbus expects revenue in level 
of 1.03 billion crowns and EBITDA in level of 94 million crowns 
in 2015 
 
     
     
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($1 = 6.6553 Danish crowns) 
 
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