Transaction summary
- Target
- Bondi Sands
- Acquirer
- Kao Corporation
- Seller
- -
- Announced
- 2023-08-01
- Geography
- Australia
- Type
- Acquisition
- Deal type
- Control
- Stake acquired
- -
- First added
- 2026-06-15
- Latest update
- 2026-10-21
Value and multiples
100% enterprise value
AUD 450M
100% enterprise value | AUD
Basis: FundComb estimate
Reported price is assumed to be 100% EV unless stated otherwise. Partial-stake estimates are qualified in the basis notes.
Approx. $298M USD using FX date 2023-08-01 at 0.6626 AUD/USD.
EV / revenue
4.2x
Period not stated
Basis: FundComb estimate
EV / EBITDA
-
EBITDA basis not stated
Basis: FundComb estimate
Amounts paid and other reported values
Original reported amounts and bases; a stake payment is distinct from the estimated whole-company valuation.
Consideration: AUD 450M
Spreadsheet states AUD 450m. Google News headlines from Cosmetics Business and Retail Beauty dated Aug. 1, 2023 state Bondi Sands was sold/acquired for $450 million, but the snippets do not specify currency.
Basis
- FundComb’s comps spreadsheet gives a price of AUD 450m and revenue of AUD 106m: 4.2x revenue. The revenue period is not stated. These are FundComb estimates, not confirmed by a public source. Cosmetics Business and Retail Beauty reported a $450 million deal on 1 August 2023 without stating the currency.
Source summary
Kao accelerates growth strategy for Consumer Care Business following Bondi Sands acquisition - Kao
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