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Metrological sold to Comcast HomepageLawyersM&AMarcel van de VorstTrack Record

Metrological sold to Comcast

Metrological enables operators to seamlessly integrate their TV and OTT content into a single TV viewer experience. The Metrological Application Platform delivers a complete product suite for onboarding and managing the lifecycle of web and native apps and premium OTT services across set-top boxes. We advised the selling shareholders of Metrological on the sale of the company to Comcast Cooperation.
Niels_Admin
19 September 2019
Standard Investment acquires 50% interest in Hollandia HomepageLawyersNiels HofkesPrivate EquityTrack Record

Standard Investment acquires 50% interest in Hollandia

We advised Standard Investment on acquiring a 50% interest in Hollandia Structures, Hollandia Infra, Hollandia Services, Everest Industriële Montage and Hollandia UK. Hollandia is one of the leading parties in the field of steel and mechanical engineering in the segments of infrastructure, maintenance, petrochemical, high-rise buildings and utility construction. The business units are transferred to a new holding company called Hollandia Orange, in which Hollandia Holding and Standard Investment each have a 50% interest. The company has its headquarters in Krimpen aan den IJssel and branches in Heijningen, Fijnaart and London (UK). The Hollandia Orange companies achieved a turnover of approximately EUR 100 million in 2018 with a pre-tax result of approximately EUR 6.5 million. The company employs around 300 people.
Niels_Admin
6 June 2019
SurveyMonkey Acquires Usabilla (Customer Feedback Solution) HomepageLawyersM&AMarcel van de VorstTrack Record

SurveyMonkey Acquires Usabilla (Customer Feedback Solution)

SurveyMonkey (Nasdaq: SVMK), a leading global survey software company, has announced the acquisition of Usabilla, a leading global Voice of Customer (VoC) technology provider. Usabilla empowers over 450 enterprises in 35 countries, including global brands like Lufthansa, Philips, and Vodafone, to collect, analyze, and act on real-time user feedback to improve their products and customer experience. Headquartered in Amsterdam, Usabilla employs over 130 people in Europe, the United States, and Australia. SurveyMonkey acquires Usabilla for approximately $80 million, comprised of a mix of cash and equity. We advised the selling shareholders of Usabilla.
Niels_Admin
5 March 2019
Greetz acquired by Photobox Group HomepageLawyersM&AMarcel van de VorstTrack Record

Greetz acquired by Photobox Group

Photobox Group, Europe’s leading personalisation business, has acquired Dutch online cards and gifting retailer Greetz. The acquisition makes Photobox Group the European market leader in online greetings cards and personal gifting through the Greetz and Moonpig brands. We advised the selling shareholders, including Prime Ventures, on this exit transaction.
Niels_Admin
14 September 2018
Philips Buys Interoperability Provider Forcare HomepageLawyersM&AMarcel van de VorstTrack Record

Philips Buys Interoperability Provider Forcare

We advised the selling shareholders, including the leading Dutch venture capital firm Prime Ventures, on the sale of Forcare to Royal Philips. Forcare, founded in 2006, is a leading innovator in open-standards based interoperability software solutions for fast and flawless data flows between medical systems and information sources at the departmental and enterprise levels, as well as Health Information Exchanges across health systems.
Niels_Admin
4 December 2017
KLA-Tencor, SET Ventures, Munich Venture Partners and PMV invest in Luxexcel Eveline MutsaersHomepageVenture Capital

KLA-Tencor, SET Ventures, Munich Venture Partners and PMV invest in Luxexcel

We advised Luxexcel and its existing investors SET Ventures, Munich Venture Partners and Flemish regional investment fund PMV in their follow-on investment in Luxexcel, the only company in the world which can 3D print lenses. The financing round for an aggregate amount of up to US$10 million, was led by USA based KLA-Tencor Corporation, which participated in this round both financially as well as through in-kind industrial cooperation with Luxexcel.
Niels_Admin
1 May 2017
Standard Investment en Foreman Capital acquire Bosal-Sekura Industries HomepageLawyersNiels HofkesPrivate EquityTrack Record

Standard Investment en Foreman Capital acquire Bosal-Sekura Industries

We advised Standard Investment and Foreman Capital on the acquisition of Bosal-Sekura Industries A/S from the BOSAL Group. The company, which continues as Sekura Cabins A/S, is the European market leader in top-quality space frame cabs for construction/mining, forestry, agricultural and industrial vehicles. The company's production facility and headquarters are located in Randers, Denmark. Sekura Cabins offers employment to around 130 people and has a turnover of approximately 230 million Danish crowns (over 31 million Euro).
Niels_Admin
13 April 2017
NPM Capital invests in online supermarket Picnic HomepageLawyersMarcel van de VorstPrivate EquityTrack RecordVenture Capital

NPM Capital invests in online supermarket Picnic

We advised NPM Capital on its investment in Picnic, an online supermarket operating in Dutch cities including Utrecht, Amersfoort and Almere. It recently announced that it will soon also begin serving Delft, Leidschendam, Voorburg, Nootdorp, Ede and Veenendaal. Picnic has grown at an explosive pace since it was launched eighteen months ago. Picnic is receiving 100 million euros of additional capital from four Dutch private equity firms. In addition to NPM Capital, private equity firms De Hoge Dennen, Hoyberg and Finci are participating in the investment. The joint investment will enable Picnic to realize its ambitious growth plans.
Niels_Admin
5 April 2017