• Hunkemoeller would consider acquisitions in Germany, Austria and Poland, CEO says

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      Oorspronkelijk gepubliceerd op 8 februari 2011. Hunkemoeller, the Dutch private equity backed lingerie retailer, would consider acquisitions of sector players in Germany, Austria and Poland a a means to international growth, CEO Philip Mountford said. This M&A would complement the company’s organic growth strategy.   “Growth from new stores in Germany now has management [...]

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    De Reisspecialisten seeks bolt-on acquisitions, chairman says

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      Oorspronkelijk gepubliceerd op 1 februari 2011. De Reisspecialisten Groep, the privately held Dutch specialised travel group, seeks bolt-on acquisitions of other sector players, chairman Rene Klawer said. Acquisitions would be pursued as a means to broaden De Reisspecialisten’s portfolio and with an eye to international expansion, Klawer said. De Reisspecialisten has six subsidiaries, which [...]

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    Albelli seeks for acquisitions, CEO says

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    Oorspronkelijk gepubliceerd op 28 januari 2011.   Albelli, a Netherlands based and private equity backed photo book provider, seeks bolt-on acquisitions in primarily the United Kingdom, France and Germany, CEO Kees Arends said. Arends welcomes offers from financial and legal advisors from these existing markets for Albelli as an addition to house lawyer Baker & [...]

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    TVM eyes further bolt-on buys in transport insurance, CEO says

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    Oorspronkelijk gepubliceerd op 18 januari 2011.   TVM, a privately-held Dutch logistics-focused mutual insurer, is pursuing further bolt-on acquisitions of local competitors, CEO Arjan Bos said. Acquisitions will serve to further broaden TVM’s distribution channels and portfolio of products and services in its home market, Bos said. TVM offers a range of insurance products for [...]

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    TB Groep looks for bolt-on acquisitons in Poland, MD says

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    Oorspronkelijk gepubliceerd op 4 januari 2011.   Tilburg-Bastianen (TB Groep), a Dutch family-held car and truck dealer, wants to expand its truck activities in Poland through acquisitions to create economies of scale, managing director Marc Koenders said.   TB Groep looks for truck dealers at strategic locations near cities and transport hubs, Koenders said. Candidates [...]

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    Proud Company details M&A-based expansion plans, executive says

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    Oorspronkelijk gepubliceerd op 20 december 2010. Proud Company, a privately-held Dutch IT recruitment company, is in talks with unnamed suitors to sell a minority stake to fund expansion, co-owner and executive René Albers said. A stake sale, in turn, will finance acquisitions of competitors in the Netherlands and Germany over the next two to three [...]

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    Vebego seeks JVs in Belgium and Switzerland as means to growth

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    Oorspronkelijk gepubliceerd op 14 december 2010. Vebego, a privately-held Dutch cleaning and personnel services company, seeks to establish joint ventures with clients as a means to growth, CEO Roland Goedmakers said. Vebego offers cleaning, maintenance and payrolling services. Clients include health care providers such as hospitals, as well as manufacturers and logistics services providers. Vebego [...]

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    Spijker Holding pursues acquisitions of distributors in non-food wholesaling, CEO says

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    Oorspronkelijk gepubliceerd op 2 december 2010.   Spijker Holding, a Dutch non-food wholesaler and distributor, is pursuing acquisitions of smaller sector players in Germany, Belgium and Sweden, according to Gert Jan van der Hoeven, an executive at private equity backer H2 Equity Partners and CEO at Spijker Holding.   Spijker is the holding company for [...]

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    WebAds considers stake sale to accelerate growth, co-owner says

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    Oorspronkelijk gepubliceerd op 15 november 2010.   WebAds Interactive Advertising, a private Dutch online media agency, could sell a minority stake in the company in order to fund growth in Germany and France via acquisitions and JVs, co-owner and managing partner, Tjeerd Kooij, said. The European headquarter will be strengthened with all staff functions to [...]

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    Mediq seeks acquisitions in Germany and United States, CEO says

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    Oorspronkelijk gepubliceerd op 11 november 2010. Mediq, a Dutch listed international provider of pharmaceuticals, medical devices and the associated care, is seeking acquisitions in Germany and the United States, CEO Marc van Gelder said. Acquisitions should contribute to enhance economies of scale at its division Direct & Institutional, he added to this news service.   Mediq sees [...]

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    Incotec eyes technology-focused crop technology acquisitions; exit by ABN Amro Participaties a long-term option, CEO says

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    Oorspronkelijk gepubliceerd op 4 november 2010. Incotec, a private equity-backed Dutch crop technology group, is eyeing acquisitions of other sector players to grow its technology portfolio, CEO JanWillem Breukink said.   Buys would complement Incotec’s organic growth strategy, Breukink added. Acquiring companies considered non-core by large corporates could figure in this scenario, he said: “[Targets] [...]

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