Netherlands
Avedon acquires VanRiet
Deal reportedly worth around €30m
Rabo Capital acquires Kipp & Zonen
Deal marks Rabo's first acquisition of the year
RRJ et al. invest €1.27bn in ING's NN ahead of planned IPO
Investment comprises €150m in equity at time of IPO and €1.125bn in convertible notes
Waterland's Didix bolts on two dining clubs
Didix, a Dutch provider of gift cards backed by Waterland Private Equity, has acquired dining clubs The Gourmet Society and The Restaurant Choice.
Newion exits Resato
Newion Investments has sold its shareholding in Resato, a Dutch developer and manufacturer of high-pressure components, to local trade player Verder Group.
HeatMatrix raises €2.4m in series-B
Funding is provided by consortium of German and Dutch investors
Waterland sells whole stake in listed Arseus
Waterland Private Equity has sold the entirety of its 26.67% stake in Arseus, a Belgian medical equipment company, in a private placement.
Henq leads €1.5m round for Casengo
Round was provided by consortium of European investors
Main Capital acquires RVC
Management buyout valued at €5-10m
H2's Jet Group Holding acquired by Egeria
H2 had acquired the business in 2011
CVC and Apollo's Brit valued at £960m in IPO
Both GP owners sell shares in offering
Waterland acquires Quinity
GP investing to expand company internationally
VC firms exit Activaero in trade sale
€130m proceeds to be split between cash and shares
Deal in focus: Montagu enters Dutch market with Dorc purchase
Ophthalmic surgery instruments producer generates €80m turnover
LSP closes Health Economics Fund on €112m
Vehicle began investing in September 2012
H2 Equity acquires Vion's Oerlemans Foods
Transaction expected to be completed in Q2 2014
Montagu acquires Dorc from Rabo Capital
Montagu Private Equity has acquired Dutch Ophthalmic Research Center (Dorc) from Rabo Capital, the private equity division of Rabo Bank.
Mentha acquires Etiket
Dutch GP Mentha Capital has acquired Dutch producer of self-adhesive labels Etiket Nederland via its fourth mid-market buyout fund, which recently held its first close on €51m.
Mentha holds first close on €51m
Dutch private equity firm Mentha Capital has held a first close for its Mentha Capital Fund IV (MCF IV) vehicle on €51m, slightly more than halfway towards its target.
Deal in focus: uniQure raises $91.8m in IPO
Netherlands-based uniQure’s debut on the Nasdaq marks one of the latest in a string of European venture capital-backed biotechs flocking to the US markets, but the lack of activity in Europe's public markets does not necessarily equate to a slowdown in...
Charterhouse's Webhelp picks up SNT
Charterhouse-backed Webhelp Group, a French provider of customer management solutions, has acquired Dutch customer contact services provider SNT.
German PE tempted by allure of Luxembourg LPs
With a government promising to keep industry regulation fine-tuned to the benefit of its denizens, Luxembourg has become a hotspot for GPs in post-AIFMD Europe. Ellie Pullen reports
MIF invests €1.2m in MI Airline
Mainport Innovation Fund (MIF) has injected €1.2m into MI Airline, the Dutch developer of a tablet app for airline cabin crews.
VC-backed uniQure raises $91.8m in IPO
Venture capital-backed Dutch gene therapy company uniQure raised well above its original expectation in its listing on the Nasdaq, bagging $91.8m.