VERTOZ NSE filing

Vertoz to Acquire Webimax, an AI-Driven Marketing Automation Company

The RealCase readHigh impact Positive

Vertoz Ltd to acquire Webimax LLC for US$ 6.6 million (₹54.91 crore) through its WOS, funded by debt and internal cash. The acquisition is expected to add ₹87 crore in revenues and ₹17 crore PAT.

Why it matters

The acquisition is expected to significantly impact Vertoz's revenue, profitability, and Return on Equity, marking a major step in the company's growth strategy.

The market read

The announcement highlights a strategic acquisition that is expected to be accretive to Vertoz's financials, with projected revenue and profit increases. The funding structure, relying on debt and internal cash, is presented as a sign of financial confidence.

* Vertoz Limited, through its US-based WOS, Vertoz Inc., has signed a definitive agreement to acquire Webimax LLC for US$ 6.6 million (₹54.91 crore). * The acquisition will be funded through a combination of debt (75%) from an Indian financial institution and internal cash generation (25%). * In the first phase, Vertoz will acquire 80% of Webimax for US$ 5.28 million (₹43.93 crore), including a cash consideration of US$ 4.88 million (₹40.60 crore) and a performance-linked earn-out of US$ 0.4 million (₹3.33 crore) over 3 years. * The remaining 20% will be acquired after 3 years based on future EBITDA targets. * Webimax generated revenues of approximately US$ 12 million (₹99.79 crore) in CY24, with an adjusted EBITDA of US$ 2.4 million (₹19.96 crore) and adjusted PAT of approximately US$ 1.8 million (₹14.97 crore). * The acquisition is expected to add approximately ₹87 crore in revenues and ₹17 crore of annualized PAT to Vertoz. * Management expects synergies and cost savings of USD 2M-3.5M (₹16.6 crore-₹29 crore) over the next 18-30 months.

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Vertoz Limited filed this with the NSE as a statutory disclosure, categorised under acquisition. It is a primary document, not a recommendation, and the desk marks it high impact, which is the band that most often changes something.

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