Clairfield Netherlands

~ Clairfield Netherlands congratulates Fudura on the successful acquisition of OptiVolt B.V.! ~   Fudura, backed by CVC DIF and PGGM, has successfully acquired OptiVolt, a renowned Dutch specialist in power quality solutions. The acquisition further solidifies Fudura's position as a leading provider of energy infrastructure and metering services for the B2B market and marks a key milestone in Fudura’s strategy to become a comprehensive Energy-as-a-Service provider.   The combination of Fudura's extensive expertise in fields like medium-voltage solutions and battery systems, and OptiVolt’s power quality solutions enables them to jointly tackle growing grid congestion, rising energy costs due to electrification, and the increasing demand for sustainability solutions.   “We are proud to welcome OptiVolt to the Fudura family. This acquisition represents an excellent fit between two innovative companies and marks a significant step towards providing our customers a one-stop-shop solution for energy infrastructure. Together, we are well-positioned to deliver even greater value through enhanced energy efficiency and reliability,” stated Beert Wassenaar, CFO of Fudura,   Special thanks to Beert Wassenaar, Mark Vuurberg, Sjoerd Hendriksen and Wida Arian from Fudura, as well as Marius Ankum and Bob Elich from VRIMAN - M&A Lawyers for the pleasant collaboration!   Deal team Energy & Renewables: Damman Nordbeck, Teun Grijzenhout, Niels Loomans, and Lucas S..   Clairfield Netherlands acted as the lead financial advisor to Fudura in this transaction. #Energy #Renewables #Infrastructure #Clairfield

Counting down to our 20th anniversary and highlighting the great work of our sector teams at Clairfield International!

Congratulations to our Dutch team and our client Girasol on a sale that is a natural fit! #DefinedByYourSuccess #Sustainability #Consumer https://lnkd.in/dG37f4Sf

Clairfield Netherlands congratulates Girasol on its sale of a majority stake to Natural Planet Holding B.V. Girasol Natural Products B.V. is a B2B producer and supplier of emulsions (cremes, lotions and ointments) and gels used for cosmetic products, medical devices, food supplements, and household care. The Company prides itself on using 100% naturally active ingredients in its products. Natural Cosmetics Holland develops and produces natural water-free cosmetics for private labels and brands such as Wild and We Love The Planet.   Girasol's expertise enhances Natural Planet Holding's natural product portfolio and bolsters its ambition to become a leading European platform for sustainable cosmetic brands and production companies.   Marlies van Lohuizen, CEO of Natural Planet Holding said: "With the acquisition of Girasol Natural Products, Natural Planet Holding will strengthen its position in the personal, home & cosmetics care industries and stimulate more sustainable products on an international scale both via B2B and B2C markets. With a strong focus on innovation and sustainability, Natural Planet Holding will significantly expand these sustainable activities in the coming years. This acquisition is an important step in that direction, whereby the synergy between both companies will lead to more innovative and environmentally friendly solutions for both retail and consumers."   Special thanks to Joost Marsé and Lilian Van Achterberg from Girasol Natural Products, Marlies van Lohuizen and Nina Brinks from Natural Cosmetics and Brigitte van der Maarel from Karmijn Kapitaal for the pleasant collaboration! Clairfield acted as the lead advisor of Girasol Natural Products B.V. Deal team: Mark Spetter and Walter Kortleve

We had a fantastic time celebrating Clairfield's 20th anniversary last week at Strandzuid Amsterdam. A heartfelt thank you to all our guests and to our colleagues from Clairfield's international offices for making the event a tremendous success! We also want to express our gratitude for the generous donations to the Max Foundation, supporting a healthy start in life for many children. Your support and involvement are invaluable, and we look forward to many more successes together. Here's to the next decade of achievements! #Clairfield20Years #MaxFoundation #Anniversary

~ Clairfield Netherlands congratulates Nordic Climate Group with its launch into the Netherlands! ~   Nordic Climate Group, a leading provider of cooling, heating, and energy-efficient installations, has acquired Compair Airconditioning and T & S klimaattechniek B.V. to establish its presence in the Netherlands. With these acquisitions, Nordic Climate Group enhances its status as a significant player in Northern Europe and plans to further strengthen its position by incorporating additional companies. The group, owned by a broad base of entrepreneurs and employees backed by Altor Equity Partners Fund V, now comprises over 80 local establishments and employs more than 1,600 people.   "The entry into the Netherlands not only means a new country but also a significant first step onto the European continent. The acquisitions reflect our ambitions to build Nordic Climate Group together with local market leaders driven by entrepreneurial spirit and a focus on sustainability. Both Compair Airconditioning and T&S Klimaattechniek were companies we early on identified as key acquisitions for establishing in the Netherlands," says Fredrik Gren, CEO, Nordic Climate Group.   Special thanks to Fredrik Gren, Alexander Vitols, Joseph Kuling and team Orange Clover for the pleasant collaboration!   The Deal Team: Teun Grijzenhout, Walter Kortleve, Mats Vrijaldenhoven, Damman Nordbeck Clairfield Netherlands acted as the lead advisor Nordic Climate Group. #Sustainability #Energy #Climate #Technical #Installation

Counting down to Clairfield's 20th anniversary! This week, we're highlighting key milestones in our geographical expansion over the years. #20years #celebration #Clairfield #DefinedByYourSuccess

~ 𝗖𝗲𝗹𝗲𝗯𝗿𝗮𝘁𝗶𝗻𝗴 𝘁𝘄𝗼 𝗱𝗲𝗰𝗮𝗱𝗲𝘀 𝗼𝗳 𝗠&𝗔! ~   We are thrilled to announce that the countdown to our 20th anniversary celebration has begun! Mark your calendars and save the date for 𝗪𝗲𝗱𝗻𝗲𝘀𝗱𝗮𝘆, 𝟯 𝗝𝘂𝗹𝘆 𝟮𝟬𝟮𝟰.    Established in 2004 as Vondel Finance, with the goal of delivering exceptional M&A knowledge to the midmarket, the boutique has grown into a global Clairfield, boasting sector-specific M&A experts across 32 countries with almost 400 colleagues.   We want to celebrate these two decades of success with heartfelt gratitude to our valued clients, suppliers, associates, friends, and families. Cheers to our history, current achievements, and the promising future filled with excellence, innovation, and collective success!   #20years #celebration #Clairfield #DefinedByYourSucces

~ Clairfield Netherlands congratulates the shareholders of Askja Reizen and GoNorth on the sale to Nordic Collection, backed by Down 2 Earth Capital! ~   Nordic, the Belgian market leader for Scandinavian travel, has successfully acquired Askja Reizen and GoNorth. Askja Reizen is a respected name in the travel industry with a focus on Scandinavia and Iceland, whereas GoNorth is an Icelandic incoming agent specialized in flexible, tailor-made travel itineraries throughout Iceland, Greenland, and the Faroe Islands.   This strategic acquisition positions Nordic to effectively address the growing demand for travel to Iceland and the Nordics.   Special thanks to Unnur Svavarsdottir, Sander van Opstal & Eppo Steenhuisen for the pleasant collaboration!   The Deal Team: Mark Spetter, Philip Tulp & Deegan Huisman   Clairfield Netherlands acted as the lead advisor to Askja Reizen and GoNorth.   #Clairfield #Travel #PE

Clairfield Netherlands is delighted to welcome Étienne Drabbe and Isabel Overmars as our newest interns for the upcoming months. Join us in extending a warm welcome to them!   Etienne recently finished his master’s in financial management from Nyenrode Business Universiteit. Meanwhile, Isabel is currently pursuing her master's in finance at the Rijksuniversiteit Groningen. They will both support and help the team on various efforts related to the origination and execution of M&A transactions.   If you're also passionate about M&A and keen on an internship with a rapidly growing M&A boutique, don't hesitate to reach out! Feel free to DM any Clairfield team member or explore opportunities on our career page.   #Hiring #Clairfield #Intern #Corporatefinance