VE Partners Mergers and Acquisitions Summary

Distressed Investor Profile

In the last 3 years, VE Partners has acquired 7 companies.

VE Partners’ most common sectors for investment arebuilding materials (16%) and consumer services (11%) . The Firm’s most common investment types include buyout (lbo, mbo, mbi) (69%) and secondary buyout (16%). In total, VE Partners has invested in 2 different countries. Its largest (disclosed) acquisition occurred in 2013 when it acquired Codi International BV for $11M.

In the last 3 years, VE Partners has exited 5 companies. The Firm’s most common exit type is trade sale (50%).

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M&A Summary

  • M&A Total Activity27
    • M&A Buy Activity19
    • M&A Sell Activity8
  • Total Sectors Invested 13
  • Total Countries Invested 2
  • M&A Buy/Sell Connections 6
  • M&A Advisors 2

VE Partners

Value Enhancement Partners

World Trade Center Amsterdam, Toren G, 3rd floor Strawinskylaan 385,
Amsterdam, 1077 XX
Netherlands
(+31)20 5755 090
www.vepartners.com
reception@vepartners.com

VE Partners is an independent private equity firm focused on opportunities across Western Europe. VE Partners is a generalist investor and targets medium-sized companies with €25 to €300 million in revenue. The Firm looks to commit €5 to €30 million per transaction and will consider a variety of investment situations including management buyouts, carve-outs, and turnarounds. VE Partners formed in 1999 and is based in Amsterdam.


Investment Criteria

Sectors of Interest: Automotive, Building Materials, Business Services, Consumer Products, Distribution, Energy Services and Equipment, Manufacturing

Target Transaction Types: Buyout (LBO, MBO, MBI), Consolidation, Divestiture, Special Situations/Distressed

Geographic Preferences: Western Europe

Transaction Criteria Min Max
Target Revenue 25 300
Target EBITDA - -
Investment Size 5 40
Enterprise Value - -
values in millions of EUR

M&A Summary

Buy vs Sell

Year ≤ '19 '20 '21 '22 '23 '24 T
Buy (1.6/yr) # 11 1 3 - 3 1 19
vol $11M $11M
Sell (1.2/yr) # 2 1 1 - 4 - 8
  27

Most Recent M&A

Company Date Value Type
Arendse Group BV 2024-02-27 - Buyout (LBO, MBO, MBI)
Oosterhout, Netherlands · www.arendse.nl
De Haan Petfood 2023-12-22 - Trade Sale
Nieuwkoop, Netherlands · www.dehaanpetfood.com
EQIN BV 2023-12-20 - Trade Sale
Botlek Rotterdam, Netherlands · www.eqin.nl
BN International B.V. 2023-11-30 - Bankruptcy
Huizen, Netherlands · www.bnint.com
Satelliet Meubelen 2023-10-01 - Buyout (LBO, MBO, MBI)
Breda, Netherlands · www.satelliet.net
PSS Belgium NV 2023-08-11 - Trade Sale
Dendermonde, Belgium · www.premiumsoundsolutions.com
Upforce BV 2023-06-22 - Buyout (LBO, MBO, MBI)
Venlo, Netherlands · www.upforce.com
BINK Facilitair BV 2023-05-11 - Buyout (LBO, MBO, MBI)
Sprundel, Netherlands · www.binktechniek.nl
Frimex Holding BV 2021-11-05 - Trade Sale
Moordrecht, Netherlands · www.frimex.nl
Maasveste Berben Bouw BV 2021-01-01 - Buyout (LBO, MBO, MBI)
Roermond, Netherlands · www.maasvesteberbenbouw.nl
View All >>

M&A by Sector

Sector Current # Value All-time # Value
Building Materials 2 (20%) - 3 (16%) -
Consumer Services 1 (10%) - 2 (11%) -
Energy Services and Equipment - - 2 (11%) -
Manufacturing - - 2 (11%) -
Staffing 2 (20%) - 2 (11%) -
Consumer Products - - 1 (5%) 11M (100%)
Automotive - - 1 (5%) -
Business Services 1 (10%) - 1 (5%) -
Construction 1 (10%) - 1 (5%) -
Distribution 1 (10%) - 1 (5%) -
Furniture 1 (10%) - 1 (5%) -
Oil/Gas Exploration - - 1 (5%) -
Retail 1 (10%) - 1 (5%) -
Total 10 - 19 $11M

Acquisitions By Geo

State/Country Current # Value All-time # Value
Netherlands 10 (100%) - 17 (89%) 11M (100%)
Belgium - - 2 (11%) -
Domestic 10 (100%) - 17 (89%) 11M (100%)
Cross-border - - 2 (11%) -
Total 10 - 19 $11M

Acquisitions by Deal Type

Type Current # Value All-time # Value
Buyout (LBO, MBO, MBI) 10 (100%) - 13 (68%) -
Secondary Buyout - - 3 (16%) -
Divestiture - - 2 (11%) 11M (100%)
Growth Capital - - 1 (5%) -
Total 10 - 19 $11M

Exits by Deal Type

Type Total # Value
Trade Sale 3 (38%) -
Secondary Sale 2 (25%) -
Bankruptcy 1 (13%) -
Trade Sale - Public Company 1 (13%) -
Unknown 1 (13%) -
Total 8 -

Top M&A Advisors

Financial Deals
Deloitte
1
Legal Deals
NautaDutilh
1

Deal Values

buy # Total
< $100M 1 $11M
TOTAL $11M
Largest Codi International BV
$11M (2013-06-17)

M&A Connections

Deals
Acquired from
Investor(s)
16%
3 (16%)
Strategic(s)
11%
2 (11%)
Exited to
Investor(s)
25%
2 (25%)
Strategic(s)
50%
4 (50%)

FAQ

When was VE Partners founded?

VE Partners was founded in 1999.

What type of investor is VE Partners?

VE Partners is a distressed investor.

Where is VE Partners headquartered?

VE Partners is headquartered in Amsterdam, Netherlands.

How much capital does VE Partners have under management?

VE Partners has 200M EUR under management.

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