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We Enable Climbers acquired Industrieel Klimmen

We Enable Climbers (WEC), a leading distributor of climbing equipment and training solutions, acquired Industrieel Klimmen, a wholesale specialist in fall protection, height rescue and GWO-certified training.

WEC is a specialist distributor of climbing equipment and training services for the climbing and outdoor industry. The company delivers premium products through five dedicated brands: SafetyPro, OutdoorPro, Klimwinkel, Elevate Europe and K2 Profshop, complemented by professional training in working and rescue operations at height.

WEC’s portfolio spans climbing and safety equipment for industrial climbers, sport climbers, alpinists and outdoor organisations. Serving a primarily B2B wholesale customer base, WEC generates revenue through equipment sales, certified training and periodic safety inspections, ensuring customers meet the highest safety and compliance standards.

Vondel Private Equity is a Netherlands-based private equity investor focused on long-term value creation. It partners with profitable Dutch businesses, taking majority or minority stakes, and works closely with management teams to support sustainable growth. With an experienced team and a hands-on approach, Vondel provides capital and expertise to help entrepreneurs realise their ambitions.

Consumer & retail

Drapeau Netherlands

Advisor to the buyer

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Consumer & retail

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Netherlands

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