Clairfield advises TNO Companies on the sale of a majority stake to First Dutch Innovations
TNO Companies, a subsidiary of TNO focusing on scientific knowledge, sold the majority of the shares to First Dutch Innovations, the innovation platform of entrepreneur Peter Goedvolk.
TNO and First Dutch signed an agreement for the sale of the majority of shares in TNO Bedrijven BV by TNO to First Dutch, the innovation platform of entrepreneur Peter Goedvolk. This will give both the current 27 companies (with around 1100 employees) and start-ups access to capital and knowledge. The revenue will enable TNO to further enhance the transfer of new technology.
Clairfield advised TNO during the market survey and sale process.
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