Transactions

INNAX, a Dutch consulting company offering sustainable energy solutionsfor new and existing buildings, acquired Technion, a Dutch installation and building physics consultancy firm, and De Installatiedesk, a subsidiary of Technion that is active in the same industry.

Trescal, the international specialist in calibration services, acquired Gero, a calibration services provider based in Cerquilho, in the state of São Paulo, Brazil.

Private equity company LDC and management have acquired all of the shares of Kiwa Compliance International from ACTA*. ACTA* is the holding company of Kiwa Group, an independent TIC service provider with offices in 30 countries.

RedWave, a Dutch specialist temporary employment company, acquired all of the assets of SGS’ Plant and Terminal Operations (PTO).

Oasis Group, an Irish company active in data & document storage, acquired all of the shares of De Graaf Archief Beheer, a Dutch company active in archive storage and document management.

NPM Capital, the private equity company of the family-owned group SHV, acquired a 35% interest in Ohpen, a rapidly growing Dutch fintech company, from Amerborgh International. 

Private equity company Bencis acquired a majority stake in AIO II B.V. from Bolster Investment Partners, which acted on behalf of Van Lanschot Kempen. AIO II is the holding company of Medsen Pharmacies and Ceban.

GSS, a call center company operating across three continents, was sold to Covisian, one of the leading Italian companies in outsourcing business processes.

Nets Group, a market leader in the payments industry, established a strategic alliance with Przelewy24, one of the leading online payment service providers in the Polish market.

Danish Medical Data Distribution (DMDD), the leading provider in Denmark for digital laboratory analysis requisitions, was sold to Synlab.

Intersaction, a long term growth-oriented investor, acquired a majority stake in TASK.

BrainSHARE IT, provider of SaldeoSMART, a leading cloud solution for accounting practices and accounting departments of small and medium businesses in Poland, was sold to Visma, a major Nordic software provider operating in the business segments of SMB, enterprise, commerce solutions, custom solutions, and cloud infrastructure services.

Olivotto Glass Technologies S.p.A., an Italian company active in the design, engineering, and sale of machines and plants for the manufacturing of hollow glass items, was sold to the Chinese listed group China Glass Holdings Limited (HK:3300).

BB Capital Investments acquired a majority stake in Sparkling Society, a developer of games for mobile devices. The game company will use the investment to further expand its position within the ‘city building games’ segment.

Starhome Mach, a provider of wireless mobility solutions, was sold to Telarix Inc., a portfolio company of Vista Equity Partners for USD 100 million.

Dumona, a French leader in professional substrates, potting soils, and production of plant‐growing material, was sold to DCM France, the French subsidiary of Groupe DC, a Belgian family‐owned group specializing in the production and distribution of plant care, animal care, and environmental care products.

In a partial MBO, three partners of Public Matters acquired a significant additional stake.

AD Plastik Group, the largest Croatian manufacturer of plastic components for the automotive industry, acquired 100% ownership of Tisza Automotive Kft., a Hungarian auto parts supplier.

Kontron, a global provider of cloud and carrier‐class integrated infrastructure platforms, acquired Inocybe Technologies, a leading open networking technology provider.

SRM Opleidingen, Dutch educational institution for professionals in marketing and communication, was acquired by Dutch educational group NCOI Holding.