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ABN AMRO Participaties and management acquired the shares of Kiwa, company active in the Testing, Inspection and Certification (TIC) industry, after a process during which the commercial activities in the certification business were separated.
Business services
Sale
Advisor to the sell side
Gerwah GmbH, a mechanical engineering company, was sold to VBG Group, a Swedish engineering group.
Industrials
Sale
Advisor to the sell side
Smile Telecom, provider of telecom services that focuses on long-term WIMAX licenses, acquired Breezz, provider of telecom services to midsized Dutch companies.
Tech, software & digital
Acquisition
Advisor to the buy side
E2 Cleantech, a Dutch venture capital fund focused on cleantech, acquired Crystal Q.
Energy, cleantech & resources
Acquisition
Advisor to the buy side
Octopus Kinderopvang, active in the children day care sector, was sol to Catalpa Kinderopvang, leading Dutch player with 240 locations for children day care.
Consumer & retail
Sale
Advisor to the sell side
Kewill Systems plc (LSE: KWL) (“Kewill” or the “Group”), the leader in supply chain control solutions, acquired Innovate IT Holding BV, a Dutch software company specializing in after sales service management.
Tech, software & digital
Acquisition
Advisor to the sell side
Gastec is a gas technology and advisory company, a subsidiary of Dutch energy companies like Nuon, Essent, Eneco and Gasunie. Clairfield in the Netherlands acted as lead advisor in the restructuring of the business and the ultimate sale of the company to Kiwa.
Business services
Sale
Advisor to the sell side