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IT services & software businesses for sale in Aalst

IT services & software businesses in Aalst typically transact at 4.2x–6.4x EV/EBITDA, with a sector median of 5.2x in Belgium. Manufacturing and food-processing centre.

IT services & software in Aalst

Aalst (population ~88,000, East Flanders) anchors it services & software transactions at a 5.2x EV/EBITDA median, with most defensible deals landing between 4.2x (conservative) and 6.4x (strong recurring revenue). Manufacturing and food-processing centre. SME deal flow concentrates in food, packaging and regional B2B services; typical buyer profile is Flemish family business or PE roll-up platform.

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Typical deal mechanics

For a it services & software SME in Aalst with normalised EBITDA above €200k, expect the headline price to anchor on a 5.2x EV/EBITDA multiple, with a working-capital peg, 5–15% escrow, and (in 35–45% of deals) an earn-out tied to year-one EBITDA or customer retention. Cross-border buyer interest from Dutch acquirers is consistently elevated.

Why Aalst

Manufacturing and food-processing centre. SME deal flow concentrates in food, packaging and regional B2B services; typical buyer profile is Flemish family business or PE roll-up platform. For it services & software specifically, Aalst's buyer pool typically includes regional family businesses, Benelux-wide strategic acquirers, and (for deals above ~€2m EV) PE-backed roll-up platforms.

Frequently asked

What's a typical EBITDA multiple for it services & software businesses in Aalst?
In Belgium, it services & software transactions land at 4.2x–6.4x EV/EBITDA, with a median around 5.2x. Aalst's deal flow trends close to the national figure, with 6.4x mostly reserved for businesses with recurring revenue or strong customer retention.
How do I list my it services & software business for sale in Aalst anonymously?
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Who typically buys it services & software businesses in Aalst?
Belgian family businesses doing roll-up acquisitions, strategic acquirers from the broader Benelux corridor, and PE-backed platforms for transactions above ~€2m EV. Cross-border buyer interest from the Netherlands is consistently present.

Other sectors in Aalst

  • Industrial manufacturing
  • Restaurants & food service
  • Wholesale & distribution
  • Construction & contracting
  • Transport & logistics

IT services & software in other Belgian cities

  • Brussels
  • Antwerp
  • Ghent
  • Charleroi
  • Liège

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