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FTI Consulting Completes Due Diligence for €1.1 Billion Sale of La Centrale By Equity Partners
London, 6 October 2025 — FTI Consulting, Inc. (NYSE: FCN) provided financial and tax due diligence services to Providence Equity Partners LLC for the €1.1 billion sale of La Centrale, a leading French autos classifieds platform, to OLX Group (“OLX”), a global leader in the online classifieds market wholly owned by Prosus, a global lifestyle e-commerce leader.
The transaction brings together two major players in the classifieds industry. La Centrale is recognised as France’s most specialised autos platform, with strength in higher-value vehicles and a reputation for deep trust among sellers and consumers, while OLX operates online marketplaces for cars, real estate, jobs and goods across eight countries, primarily in Central and Eastern Europe. The acquisition marks OLX’s entry into Western Europe and France’s autos market.
FTI Consulting’s financial due diligence team included Senior Managing Directors Rustom Kharegat and Aseem Adya, Managing Director Imran Shaikh, Director Nirav Shah, Senior Consultants Leo Crocker and Henry Macildowie and Consultant Soufyane Raib. Senior Managing Director Paul Pritchard led tax support.
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