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China National BlueStar Revenue, Valuation, Funding & Investors
China National BlueStar is valued at $3B as of September 2007, a 0.8x revenue multiple. China National BlueStar revenue was $4B, as disclosed with its latest round.
Last China National BlueStar valuation
$3B
Strategic investment · Sep 2007
Last China National BlueStar funding round
$600M
Strategic investment · Sep 2007
China National BlueStar revenue
$4B
Strategic investment · Sep 2007
Key investors in China National BlueStar
China National BlueStar Overview
About China National BlueStar
China National BlueStar is a Chinese state-owned manufacturer of new materials and specialty chemical products. It is a subsidiary of the state-owned chemical group ChemChina. Its activities include silicone manufacturing, engineering plastics, membranes and other specialty chemicals sold to industrial customers in China and abroad. The group is headquartered in Beijing and holds interests in a range of operating subsidiaries. In 2007 it brought in Blackstone as its first outside equity investor, in the private equity firm's first investment in China. Revenue comes from sales of chemical and material products to industrial customers. The company is part of the Chinese central government's chemicals sector and sells domestically and for export.
HQ
Status
Privately held
Customer focus
B2B
Revenue model
Product sales
Revenue
$4B (Sep 2007)
Valuation
$3B (Sep 2007)
Sectors
China National BlueStar Valuation
China National BlueStar is currently valued at $3B, based on its strategic investment round in September 2007. Read the announcement ↗
The $600M round included Blackstone.
China National BlueStar valuation by funding round
| Date | Stage | Valuation | Revenue Multiple |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2007 | Strategic investment | $3B | 0.8x |
China National BlueStar Revenue
China National BlueStar's latest recorded revenue is $4B, as of its strategic investment round in September 2007. At a $3B valuation, that implies a 0.8x revenue multiple.
China National BlueStar revenue by funding round
| Date | Revenue * | Valuation | Revenue Multiple | Stage |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2007 | $4B | $3B | 0.8x | Strategic investment |
* Revenue (or ARR) figures are the values recorded alongside each funding round. Typically run-rate revenue at the time of the deal, or a reported LTM (last 12 months) revenue.
China National BlueStar Funding History
China National BlueStar has raised a total of $600M across 1 funding round.
China National BlueStar funding rounds
| Date | Stage | Investors | Raised | Valuation | Deal Summary |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2007 | Strategic investment | Blackstone | $600M | $3B | Blackstone announced on 10 September 2007 an investment of up to USD 600 million to acquire 20 percent of the equity of China National BlueStar, a subsidiary of the state-owned chemical group ChemChina. It was the first Blackstone investment in China. China National BlueStar is a manufacturer of new material and specialty chemical products with activities that include silicone manufacturing. Blackstone's China chief Antony Leung and managing director Ben Jenkins were slated to join the board. Beijing approved the deal in December 2007 and the investment was reported as closed by October 2008. |
Who has invested in China National BlueStar?
1 investor has backed China National BlueStar across its funding rounds, including Blackstone.
China National BlueStar Investors
| Investor | HQ | Rounds | Role | First check |
|---|---|---|---|---|
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China National BlueStar competitors include listed companies like Himadri Speciality, Mitsubishi Materials, POCO Holdings Co. and Cathay Biotech, and private ones like Air First and GFCL EV.
| Company | HQ | Status | Revenue | EBITDA | Valuation | Revenue Multiple |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Publicly listed | $491M | $113M | $2.8B | 5.6x | ||
| Publicly listed | $12B | $745M | $3.5B | 0.5x | ||
| Publicly listed | $271M | $93M | $3.9B | 10.7x | ||
| Publicly listed | $495M | $116M | $4B | 5.5x | ||
| Private | $458M | $108M | $2.8B | 6.1x | ||
| Private | - | - | $2.7B | - |
China National BlueStar Public Comps
China National BlueStar is still privately-owned, but its public comps include Mesaieed Petrochemical, WD-40, Hawkins, Enaex, Azelis Group, Solvay, H.B. Fuller, Himadri Speciality, Hexpol and USA Rare Earth.
| Last FY | EV/Revenue | EV/EBITDA | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Revenue | EBITDA | Last FY | LTM | 2027E | Last FY | LTM | 2027E | |
| $151M | - | 20.5x | - | - | - | |||
| $688M | $119M | 4.3x | 4.3x | 25.1x | 24.0x | |||
| $1.1B | $175M | 3.1x | 3.0x | 19.4x | 18.3x | |||
| $2.2B | $374M | 1.7x | - | 9.6x | - | |||
| $4.6B | $440M | 1.1x | 1.0x | 11.4x | 9.4x | |||
| $5.3B | $658M | 0.9x | 1.0x | 7.5x | 5.7x | |||
| $3.5B | $522M | 1.3x | 1.3x | 8.9x | 7.0x | |||
| $491M | $113M | 5.6x | 5.6x | 24.4x | 27.1x | |||
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Common questions about China National BlueStar
| Where is China National BlueStar headquartered? | China National BlueStar is headquartered in Beijing, China. |
| Is China National BlueStar publicly listed? | No, China National BlueStar is a private, VC-backed company. |
| What is China National BlueStar's valuation? | China National BlueStar was last valued at $3B in its strategic investment round in September 2007. |
| How much funding has China National BlueStar raised? | China National BlueStar has raised $600M across 1 funding round. |
| What was China National BlueStar's last funding round? | China National BlueStar's last funding round was a $600M strategic investment round in September 2007. |
| Who are China National BlueStar's investors? | China National BlueStar's investors include Blackstone. |
| What is China National BlueStar's revenue? | China National BlueStar's latest recorded revenue is $4B (September 2007). |
| What is China National BlueStar's revenue multiple? | China National BlueStar's latest valuation implies a 0.8x revenue multiple ($3B valuation on $4B of revenue). |
| Which companies are comparable to China National BlueStar? | Companies comparable to China National BlueStar include Himadri Speciality, Mitsubishi Materials, POCO Holdings Co., Cathay Biotech, Air First and GFCL EV. |
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