M&A Deal Summary

Bencis Acquires Olyslager

On June 30, 2017, private equity firm Bencis acquired information services company Olyslager

Acquisition Highlights
  • This is Bencis’ 1st transaction in the Information Services sector.
  • This is Bencis’ 41st transaction in the Netherlands.

M&A Deal Summary

Date 2017-06-30
Target Olyslager
Sector Information Services
Buyer(s) Bencis
Deal Type Buyout (LBO, MBO, MBI)

Target

Olyslager

Bunschoten, Netherlands
Olyslager is one of the largest suppliers of data for the oil industry. The business collects all technical data on lubricants from more than 2,500 OEMs (including manufacturers of automotive and industrial machinery). The oil industry uses the data in many areas. Olyslager was founded in 1948 and is based in Bunschoten, Netherlands.

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Buyer

Bencis

Amsterdam, Netherlands

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Category Private Equity Firm
Founded 1999
PE ASSETS 1.9B EUR
Size Large
Type Sector Agnostic
DESCRIPTION

Bencis is an independent private equity firm focused on investments in profitable, established companies headquartered throughout Western Europe. Target businesses typically generate sales of €25 to €500 million and operate in the industrial/manufacturing, food/beverages, logistics/distribution, chemicals, automotive, leisure, media, services, utilities and retail industries. Bencis was formed in 1999 and is based in Amsterdam, the Netherlands.


DEAL STATS #
Overall 51 of 77
Sector: Information Services M&A 1 of 2
Type: Buyout (LBO, MBO, MBI) M&A Deals 39 of 58
Country: Netherlands M&A 41 of 55
Year: 2017 M&A 2 of 2
PREVIOUS DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2017-05-03 Pitpoint B.V.

Nieuwegein, Netherlands

Pitpoint B.V. is a provider of natural gas vehicle fuel. Pitpoint also provides other clean fuels such as hydrogen fuel and the electric charging infrastructure. The company operates over 100 different compressed natural gas (CNG), electricity (EV), hydrogen (H2) and liquefied natural gas (LNG) stations in the Netherlands and Belgium. Pitpoint B.V. was established in 2014 and is headquartered in Nieuwegein, France.

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FOLLOWING DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2017-08-15 Voogd & Voogd

Middelharnis, Netherlands

Voogd & Voogd is a technology-enabled insurance distribution and software platform. Providing a range of value-added administrative services and solutions, the company’s platform forms the commercial and logistical link between insurers and c.2,000 brokers in Netherlands. Voogd & Voogd was founded in 1909 and is based in Middelharnis, Netherlands.

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