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Transport & logistics businesses for sale in Utrecht

Transport & logistics businesses in Utrecht typically transact at 3.1x-4.9x EV/EBITDA, with a sector median of 4.0x in the Netherlands. Central Netherlands financial-services and life-sciences hub.

Transport & logistics in Utrecht

Utrecht (population ~365,000, Utrecht Province) anchors transport & logistics transactions at a 4.0x EV/EBITDA median, with most defensible deals landing between 3.1x (conservative) and 4.9x (strong recurring revenue). Central Netherlands financial-services and life-sciences hub. SMEs in healthcare, IT-services, professional services and creative agencies; growth-stage transactions dominate the mid-market.

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Typical deal mechanics

For a transport & logistics SME in Utrecht with normalised EBITDA above €200k, expect the headline price to anchor on a 4.0x 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 Belgian acquirers is consistently elevated.

Why Utrecht

Central Netherlands financial-services and life-sciences hub. SMEs in healthcare, IT-services, professional services and creative agencies; growth-stage transactions dominate the mid-market. For transport & logistics specifically, Utrecht'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 transport & logistics businesses in Utrecht?
In the Netherlands, transport & logistics transactions land at 3.1x-4.9x EV/EBITDA, with a median around 4.0x. Utrecht's deal flow trends close to the national figure, with 4.9x mostly reserved for businesses with recurring revenue or strong customer retention.
How do I list my transport & logistics business for sale in Utrecht anonymously?
Run a free Upswitch valuation, publish an anonymous business card (no photo upload, identity revealed only post-NDA), and an advisor introduces qualified buyers. The listing inherits your valuation as the anchor: no separate sale memorandum required.
Who typically buys transport & logistics businesses in Utrecht?
Dutch 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 Belgium is consistently present.

Other sectors in Utrecht

  • IT services & software
  • Industrial manufacturing
  • Restaurants & food service
  • Wholesale & distribution
  • Construction & contracting

Transport & logistics in other Dutch cities

  • Amsterdam
  • Rotterdam
  • The Hague
  • Eindhoven
  • Groningen

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