Bunzl PLC has acquired French hygiene and cleaning distributor COMODIS, enhancing its market position and strategic growth in the sector.

Target Company Information

Founded in 1983, COMODIS specializes in the distribution of hygiene and cleaning products and equipment for the B2B sector in the Rhône-Alpes region. With projected revenues of €23 million in 2024, COMODIS has experienced an impressive average growth rate of 19% since 2010, maintaining an EBITDA of over 15%. For the past 40 years, the company has been dedicated to supplying hygiene products, cleaning supplies, and consumables to professionals in various industries.

As the owner approaches retirement, he entrusted EURALLIA FINANCE Lyon with the task of finding a capable buyer to ensure the longevity of the company, safeguard employment for its teams, and sustain its economic and managerial model.

Industry Overview in France

The hygiene and cleaning industry in France is characterized by a robust demand driven by growing awareness of health and safety standards across various sectors. Increasing emphasis on sanitation, particularly in the wake of the COVID-19 pandemic, has pr