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Services
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The Works, discount retailer of books, arts & crafts, toys, games and audio-visual products, performed an MBI.
Consumer & retail
MBI
Advisor to The Works
Topbrands Europe is an internationally operating trade company in the market for personal care products and domestic cleaning products. Clairfield in the Netherlands acted as advisor to the company in terms of a valuation and a legal restructuring, as well as the creation of a new holding structure.
Consumer & retail
Strategic advisory
Advisor to Topbrands Europe
Life & Mobility Holding, a Dutch innovative manufacturer of wheelchairs and scoot mobiles, and owned by management and ABN AMRO Participaties, performed a secondary buyout. As a result of this transaction, management holds 60% of the shares in the company, and the new shareholder Berk Partners IV holds 40%.
Healthcare
SBO
Life & Mobility Holding
Kiwa, active in the Testing, Inspection and Certification (TIC) industry, acquired Prismant.
Business services
Acquisition
Advisor to the buy side
Since 2006 Kiwa, company active in the Testing, Inspection and Certification (TIC) industry, performs a buy and build strategy and acquired several companies in Europe. In order to continue its growth, Kiwa attracted new credit facilities with its bank. Clairfield in the Netherlands acted as advisor to Kiwa.
Business services
Strategic advisory
Advisor to Kiwa
ICT Media is a multimedia company in the field of CIO, IT and sourcing communities. Clairfield in the Netherlands acted as advisor to the shareholders of the company.
Tech, software & digital
Strategic advisory
Advisor to ICT Media
Following an MBO, Amerborg acquired, together with the management of Management Team and Sprout business magazines, the shares out of the group of VNU publishers, establishing the new company MT Media Group. Vondel Finance acquired a minority shareholding in the new company.
Tech, software & digital
MBO
Advisor to the by side
ABN AMRO Participaties and management acquired the shares of Kiwa, company active in the Testing, Inspection and Certification (TIC) industry, after a process during which the commercial activities in the certification business were separated.
Business services
Sale
Advisor to the sell side
The shareholders and management of Bugaboo, commendable Dutch company producing mobility products, primarily prams, were provided strategic, financial and legal advice on the establishment of the corporate governance, and the strategic scenarios for the company and its shareholders.
Consumer & retail
Strategic advisory
Advisor to Bugaboo