French shoe chain Chaussea wants to buy 62 Belgian Bristol stores. Main driver of the acquisition is the innovative product Promyc®, a mycoprotein. The acquisition of DTS is the third Dutch acquisition of Sticomax in a short period of time. The Dutch producer of, among other things, the Koetjesreep is making a new start. Immobel has decided not to exercise the purchase option on the Proximus Towers. Lyvia Group acquires leading Learning Management Solutions (LMS) company. With this acquisition, ABO-Group strengthens its local roots in West Flanders. A Swedish-Finnish consortium has expressed interest in restarting chip manufacturer Belgan. This investment will significantly advance their pipeline of novel GPCR-modulating therapies.
Virya Energy, the energy branch of Colruyt, will build the first Belgian factory for green hydrogen. Milcobel wants to focus on the dairy business and plans the sale of icecream business YSCO. Veritas has faced a setback in its search for a new partner, with acquisition talks collapsing recently. Caisse d'Epargne Hauts de France takes over the Belgian bank Nagelmackers. The search for investors is likely to target foreign markets, especially the Middle East and the US. GAB Fashion Agency has acquired 9 prominent Scotch & Soda boutiques in Belgium. Materialise, a leader in 3D printing software and services, has acquired FEops. Delen Private Bank continues its growth path with the acquisition of Dierickx Leys. Detergents and disinfectants specialist Christeyns reveals acquisitions in Italy, Australia and Denmark. LegalFly’s mission is to set security standard in AI legal services. UTB Industrial Acquisitions in Brabant has acquired a pulp and paper mill in Lanaken, Belgium.
PIA Group’s unique takeover approach is catching on with accounting firms. BOMA has already made acquisitions and will acquire many more. House of Talents, a subsidiary of World of Talents, is pleased to announce the acquisition of eligio. Royal A-ware Food Group wants to take over the Belgian family business The Dairy Food Group. Consolidation trend continues in the accountancy sector. Team.blue welcomes new investment from CPP Investments in a transaction worth 4.8 billion euros. The Leuven-based company, which almost went under last year, wants to pay 10 million euros.
Syensqo acquires controlling stake in Azerys, a natural rosemary extraction business. Vendis Capital takes a majority stake in the PLAYERS group, a player in sports recreation. Gimv announces a strategic investment in Curana, a developer of high-end bicycle parts. Investor Main Capital Partners invests in Leuven software company RiskConcile. Young entrepreneurs are building a new Belgian pharmaceutical empire. Ziekenhuis Netwerk Antwerpen and the Ziekenhuis GasthuisZusters Antwerpen are allowed to merge. Signpost strengthens European market position with the strategic acquisition of ICONO.
Fortino Capital invests in ProMark, a leading provider for workforce management software. Sticomax from Staden in West Flanders takes over the Dutch company ViwateQ. Odin Group acquires IT company 2invision Managed Services from the Belgian Crescent group. Happiness forms the basis for the Only community in Belgium. Royal HaskoningDHV takes over the Dutch-Belgian Uticon. The French IT group may now go to the Czech billionaire Daniel Křetínský. Augustine Therapeutics announces 17 million euros Series A1 financing round. Dutch SAP service provider Partners in Technology joins Expertum Group. This round of funding will accelerate TechWolf’s vision to make all work skills-based. Gimv and Belfius reach an agreement in principle on the sale of the TINC shares of Belfius Insurance. The series A round, led by Pitchdrive, will be used to scale booking turbo to 10,000 hotels worldwide. The two companies will join Glowi in a new marketing and communications group. Hotel Hungaria merges with Bonka Circus. The new name of the combination is Hotel Bonka. B2B software investor Fortino Capital invests in SIMCON to help engineers achieve better results. Donna, AI assistant for sales reps on the go, raises 1.6 Million dollars. Penta Infra acquires Nexus sustainable-by-design data center in Brussels. AvH's investment has a value of approximately 150 million US dollars. ViwateQ becomes part of Belgian holding company Sticomax. Investor Berk Partners sells HSU Group to management and to M80. Pet store chain Tom&Co takes over Pharmapets, the largest online pet pharmacy in Belgium. Natixis CIB expands its M&A network with investments in two additional boutiques. SDM takes over BlueBridge and continues as SDM-BlueBridge. Xerius expands services for the self-employed through the acquisition of OkiOki. Antwerp energy data specialist Gorilla raises capital in a round led by Headline.
The software provider for RBQM and data quality oversight in clinical trials seeks accelerating growth. The Dutch VDL Group has officially taken over the bus division of the bankrupt Van Hool. 2.9 billion in debt will be converted into shares for Onepoint. Already the fifth deal since Strada Partners came on board at Axi Group. The Ghent and London based company Qargo raises 12 million euros in Series A round. Investment company Down2Earth signs with Limburg-based Accuramed. Accounting platform Yuki announces the acquisition of Lucy. The private equity fund buys the Soap and BM Clinics clinics. Ageas in Portugal expands activities into physical medicine and rehabilitation. The transaction has received the necessary approvals from the banking and competition authorities American legal giant LexisNexis announced the planned acquisition of Henchman. Partly due to the COVID pandemic, the company has faced financial difficulties in recent years. Renewi announces sale of UK Municipal business to Biffa. The transport giant H.Essers is taking over its French sector colleague TFMO. The Brussels tech company TheGreenShot is acquiring its American sector colleague Earth Angel. The global logistics service provider from Antwerp decides to make the move to India.
SD Worx acquires cloud payroll startup TribePerk to expand into Polish SME market. Sale of Royal ERU by St. Paul does not disrupt the market.
With this acquisition, team.blue’s customer base will grow to more than 3 million entrepreneurs. BCS HR Software from Den Bosch takes over the Belgian software company CVWarehouse. Exmar announces the sale of its 100 percent subsidiary Bexco to Bekaert. GIGA Storage has enormous ambitions in both the Netherlands and Belgium. Vastned plans to merge with its Belgian subsidiary Vastned Belgium. The Belgian Competition Authority approves the acquisition of the Gilops Group by the Uhoda Group. BioWin and MEDVIA sign first strategic collaboration between clusters in Wallonia and Flanders. Nordic acquires Dutch Norway specialist Norske. Football club KV Oostende has the green light to join forces with Apex Capital Global. Following the acquisition of Aprico Consultants earlier this year, Yuma is now acquiring B12 Consulting. The Ghent HR service provider Planet Group takes over the company Bizztalent in Antwerp. The Ghent start-up Tekst.com has developed an AI platform that extracts data from texts. Behavioral Risk ScoreTM predicts the likelihood of hacking due to human error. Sales of specific production departments for classic cement concrete sleepers. The Kortrijk pet food manufacturer Edgard & Cooper comes into American hands. Pharmacy group Multipharma takes over the 88 pharmacies of healthcare retailer Goed.
CERRIX brings Fortino Capital on board to realize ambitious European growth. Belgian fashion group Flanders Fashion Design International takes over Collectors Club. Cognivia’s journey towards reshaping pharmaceutical and biotech clinical research continues. OrangeValley, MvH Media, AdResults and Increase announce merger with investor NewPort Capital. World of Talents is an international platform of HR companies. Insurer Ethias and investor Wallonie Entreprendre are investing 24 million in Sparki. Christiaens continues to grow and has a new name: Dynamate.
The French major bank buys out the Chinese Fosun and expands its stake in Ageas to 9 percent.Chaussea wants to take over half of the Belgian Bristol stores
Naplasol, a Belgian protein producer, buys Swedish company
West Flemish machine builder Sticomax does Dutch takeover
Droste saved by Belgian takeover
Purchase of Proximus Towers through Immobel is cancelled
Lyvia Group acquires Dokeos Limited and enters Belgium
ABO-Group Environment acquires Infrabureau Demey from Roeselare
New bidder for bankrupt chip factory Belgan
Confo Therapeutics secures 60 million euros in Series B Financing
Several parties invest in 25MW renewable hydrogen plant
Milcobel Plans to Sell YSCO to Davidson Kempner
Acquisition of Veritas falls through, but new talks are underway
French banking group BPCE buys Bank Nagelmackers
Paul Gheysens is looking for an investor for FC Antwerp
GAB takes over 9 Scotch & Soda stores in Belgium
Materialise expands cardiovascular capabilities through acquisition
Delen Private Bank takes over Dierickx Leys
Christeyns on acquisition path: 3 cross-border deals announced
AI promise LegalFly secures 15 million euros
Paper mill in Lanaken acquired by UTB
PIA Group strengthens market position in Francophone Belgium
IK Partners enters cleaning company BOMA Group
World of Talents announces acquisition of eligio
Royal A-ware announces acquisition of The Dairy Food Group
Ecovis Acta Consult becomes part of Vandelanotte
Belgian team.blue valued at a whopping 4,8 billion in investment round
Oxurion wants to acquire French research company
Moroccan acquisition for science company Syensqo
Vendis Capital supports the growth trajectory of the PLAYERS group
Gimv invests in a bicycle parts manufacturer
Belgian risk software supplier RiskConcile acquired
Erudite.Health takes over Labo Trenker
Belgian hospital merger approved by BMA
'Spotify for student software' Signpost does acquisition
Danish acquisition for B2B software investor Fortino Capital
Sticomax makes another Dutch takeover
Crescent group sells IT company 2invision Managed Services
Only creative entrepreneurs crosses the border to Belgium
Uticon continues as part of Royal HaskoningDHV
On second thought, Onepoint does not want to take over Atos
Belgian biotech company Augustine Therapeutics gets funding
Expertum Group acquires Dutch Partners in Technology
Ghent AI-company raises 40 million euros
Gimv strengthens its participation in TINC
Ghent-based startup Otamiser secures 3 million dollars
Glowi makes double acquisition with RCA and HeadOffice
Remarkable merger in the Belgian media and marketing world
Fortino Capital acquires a majority stake in SIMCON
Pre-seed funding for Belgian AI assistant
Penta Infra expends into Belgium with acquisition data center
Ackermans & van Haaren invests in V.Group
Sticomax acquires Dutch stainless steel technologist
M80 joins specialist maintenance company HSO Group
Online pet pharmacy Pharmapets acquired by Tom&Co
Tandem Capital Advisors joins French Natixis CIB
Takeover of M&A office in Bruges by Antwerp colleague
Automation tool OkiOki acquired by Xerius
Gorilla raises 23 million euros in Series B fundraising round
CluePoints receives capital injection from EQT
250 jobs retained after Van Hool takeover by VDL
Largest shareholder will save sinking Atos
Dutch-Belgian Axi Group acquires Contractify
Balderton Capital invests in all-in-one logistics platform
Down2Earth steps into capital of medical specialist Accuramed
Belgian e-invoicing platform Lucy acquired
Brussels-based Vendis Capital is investing in beauty
Ageas buys Portuguese rehabilitation centers
Indosuez Wealth Management completes acquisition of Degroof Petercam
LexisNexis to Acquire Ghent Henchman
CIM Capital and Alychlo take over ZOUTE GRAND PRIX
Renewi makes major divestment in the UK
Transport company H.Essers makes a French takeover
TheGreenShot does acquisition and goes to Hollywood
Aprojects acquires Super Freight in India
A Polish acquisition for HR solutions provider SD Worx
Belgian cheese producer St. Paul is allowed to acquire Royal ERU
Scandinavian Loopia Group joins team.blue
CVWarehouse acquired by BCS HR Software
Exmar sells subsidiary for 40 million euros
Independent battery company continues with InfraVia Capital
Vastned Retail and Vastned Belgium announce merger
BMA approval for motor fuels deal
Strategic partnership between two healthcare and biotech powerhouses
Dutch takeover for Scandinavia specialist Nordic
Agreement for takeover of KV Oostende
Yuma, specialist in digital transformation, makes another acquisition
Another takeover for HR service provider Planet Group
Entourage Capital invests in Ghent AI start-up Tekst.com
Cybersecurity company Phished receives 7.5 million euros
De Bonte Group sells division to French Sateba
American takeover of Flemish Edgard & Cooper
Multipharma acquires Goed pharmacies from CM
Fortino Capital invests in GRC software company
Fashion brand acquired by Flanders Fashion Design International
Biotech company Cognivia raises 15.5 million euros
Merger between Belgian and Dutch digital marketing agencies
CVC Capital Partners strengthens the capital of World of Talents
Charging station startup Spari raises millions
IT company Christiaens expands with acquisition of Esign
BNP Paribas becomes the largest shareholder of insurer Ageas
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