The Benelux and DACH regions have seen a surge in sporting retail deals over the past 2–3 years, driven by post-pandemic shifts in fitness and outdoor activity. Private equity firms and global strategics are actively acquiring or restructuring brands across … Read the full press release
Posted in Apparel, Fashion & Beauty, Austria, Belgium, Business, Financial, Germany, Investment, Luxembourg, Netherlands, News, Retail, Sports, Switzerland, Technology
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Rise Point Capital acquired Dutch running retailer Run2Day, marking a new ownership and leadership phase. Robbert Cornelissen was appointed CEO and co-shareholder, succeeding founder Ewout Braggaar. Run2Day operates 16 stores nationwide and maintains a strong community presence through events like … Read the full press release
Posted in Apparel, Fashion & Beauty, Business, Financial, Investment, Netherlands, Retail, Sports, Technology
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(IN BRIEF) Rise Point Capital has acquired Dutch running retailer Run2Day, marking a new chapter for the nearly 30-year-old brand. The company, which operates 16 stores across the Netherlands through a mix of owned and franchised locations, will now be … Read the full press release
Posted in Apparel, Fashion & Beauty, Business, Financial, Investment, Netherlands, Retail, Sports, Technology
Tagged acquisition, active running community, Amsterdam Marathon, appointment, Benelux, customer experience, DACH region, Dam tot Damloop, deal-by-deal, digitalization, Dutch running market, Ewout Braggaar, franchise network, independent sponsor, leadership, leadership transition, Leusden, mid-market investment, Netherlands, Nordics, retail expansion, Rise Point Capital, Rise Point Capital acquisition, Robbert Cornelissen, Run2Day, Run2Day growth, running community, running market, running specialty retailer, Sergio van Luijk, sports retail, United Kingdom
(IN BRIEF) ABL France has appointed Maxime Pottier as Head of Marine Warranty Survey (MWS) France and Kevin Vincent as Senior Transport & Installation Engineer, further strengthening its offshore wind expertise. Maxime, who joined ABL in 2024, brings over 17 … Read the full press release
Posted in Business, Energy, Gas & Oil, France, Industrial, Infrastructure & Utilities, Management, News, Norway, Technology, United Kingdom
Tagged ABL France, ABL France Reinforces Offshore Renewables Capabilities with New Engineering and MWS Appointments, ABL France Strengthens Offshore Wind Capabilities with Key Leadership Appointments, ABL Group, Benelux, BlueFloat Energy, EFGL project, electrification, FABIEN THOMAS, Floating wind, France, Iberia, Kevin Vincent, marine consultancy, Marine Engineering, Marine Warranty Survey, Maxime Pottier, MWS France, offshore energy, Offshore wind, Principal Power, renewables, sustainability, TI, Transport and Installation Engineer
(IN BRIEF) ÖBB Rail Cargo Group (RCG) has launched its first independent freight operations in Belgium after obtaining the Single Safety Certificate from the European Union Agency for Railways, enabling it to operate under its own traction in Belgium, the … Read the full press release
Posted in Austria, Belgium, Business, Industrial, Infrastructure & Utilities, Management, News, Transportation & Logistics
Tagged Antwerp, Belgium, Benelux, Clemens Först, cross-border freight, employment opportunities, ERA, European Union Agency for Railways, freight transport, Germany, international expansion, logistics network, Netherlands, ÖBB Rail Cargo Group, ÖBB Rail Cargo Group Launches Independent Operations in Belgium with First Train Reaching Zeebrugge, rail logistics, RCG, Single Safety Certificate, sustainable transport, train drivers, TransFER connections, Zeebrugge
(IN BRIEF) CapMan has agreed to acquire a 51 percent stake in German real estate debt manager CAERUS, creating a new CapMan Real Asset Debt division. CAERUS, founded in 2014, manages EUR 700 million across seven funds and employs 12 … Read the full press release
Posted in Business, Financial, Finland, Germany, Government, Industrial, Investment, Management, Marketing, News, Real Estate
Tagged 51 percent acquisition, Benelux, CAERUS Debt Investments AG, CapMan Plc, CapMan Real Asset Debt, DACH region, EUR 2.6 billion raised, EUR 700 million AUM, institutional investors, Michael Morgenroth, partnership, Pia Kåll, portfolio diversification, private real asset debt, Q3 2025, real estate debt, stable yields, targeted acquisitions
(IN BRIEF) The European Investment Fund has committed €40 million to the SevenGen Growth Fund, which focuses on scaling profitable companies in sustainability-related sectors. The fund will target businesses across the Benelux, Germany, and the Nordics that are poised for … Read the full press release
Posted in Banks, Business, Economy, Environment, Financial, Government, Industrial, Infrastructure & Utilities, Investment, Luxembourg, Management, Netherlands, News, Technology
Tagged accessible services, Benelux, built environment, buyout models, decarbonisation, economic development, EIF, EIF commitment, ENERGY, European Investment Fund, financial returns, Frederik Deutman, future generations, Germany, GROWTH, growth capital, impact-driven business, industrial decarbonisation, INNOVATION, investment, investment strategy, Marjut Falkstedt, measurable impact, mobility, Nordics, partnership, SevenGen Growth Fund, SevenGen Investment Partners B.V., sustainability, sustainable products, transformative technologies
Cap Expand Partners assist international business leaders in acquiring companies in Europe (PRESS RELEASE) RIEMST, Belgium, 27-Jul-2021 — /EuropaWire/ — Financial consulting company Cap Expand Partners are pleased to announce a fresh new approach to business acquisitions, financing, and exit strategies. … Read the full press release
Posted in Belgium, Business, Financial, Investment, Luxembourg, Netherlands, News, Small Business
Tagged affordable market entry, Benelux, business acquisitions, business valuation, Cap Expand Partners, cross-border acquisitions, debt providers, equity, equity providers, exit strategies, expansion overseas, financing, funding, fundless sponsors, M&A, raising capital, Sergio van Luijk
READING, 01-Nov-2018 — /EuropaWire/ — Redstor, a leading UK-headquartered cloud data management SaaS company, is targeting mainland Europe as part of aggressive growth plans to treble business by 2020. Paul Evans, Redstor co-founder and chief executive, is refusing to allow … Read the full press release
Posted in Belgium, Business, Denmark, Finland, Internet & Online, Luxembourg, Management, Netherlands, News, Norway, Security & Safety, Sweden, Technology, United Kingdom
Tagged Alan Manicom, Amsterdam, Antwerp, appointment, backup, Benelux, Brexit, Brussels, Chris Sigley, Cloud, cloud data management, data management, data management market, data management solutions, disaster recovery, Enschede, Gerrit-Jan van Wieren, Groningen, Luxembourg, Nordics, Paul Evans, protect your critical data, Redstor, SaaS, Utrecht, Van Wieren
16-5-2013 — /europawire.eu/ — Pascal Laffineur (47) has been appointed CEO of Altran Benelux. He is member of the Group’s management committee and reports directly to Michael Blickle, Group Executive Vice-President for Northern Europe. After graduating from the Catholic University of … Read the full press release
Posted in Belgium, Business, Industrial, Luxembourg, Netherlands, Technology
Tagged Altran, Altran Belux, Altran Benelux, appointed, appointment, Benelux, CEO, engineering, high‐tech engineering consulting
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