M&A Deal Summary

Royal Boskalis Westminster Acquires Ardent Americas

On April 9, 2020, Royal Boskalis Westminster acquired marine company Ardent Americas

Acquisition Highlights
  • This is Royal Boskalis Westminster’s 2nd transaction in the Marine sector.
  • This is Royal Boskalis Westminster’s 3rd transaction in the Netherlands.

M&A Deal Summary

Date 2020-04-09
Target Ardent Americas
Sector Marine
Buyer(s) Royal Boskalis Westminster
Deal Type Add-on Acquisition

Target

Ardent Americas

IJmuiden, Netherlands
Ardent Americas LLC is a specialist in emergency preparedness, emergency response, waste management, wreck removal, subsea services, and decommissioning. Servicing the marine and oil & gas industry. As a global services company with a strong network, delivering safe, economical and innovative solutions to our customers. Ardent’s vision is to protect its customers and the environment through applied ingenuity. We aim to be your trusted partner in challenging circumstances. Ardent Americas was formed in 2015 and is based in IJmuiden, Netherlands.

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Buyer

Royal Boskalis Westminster

Papendrecht, Netherlands

Category Company
Founded 1910
Sector Marine
Employees7,872
Revenue 3.0B EUR (2021)
DESCRIPTION

Royal Boskalis Westminster is a global maritime services company operating in the dredging and inland infra, and offshore energy sectors. Through SMIT Company are active in towage and salvage. Company deliver innovative one-stop solutions to major maritime challenges. Boskalis is active in projects in the energy and ports markets. Company main clients include oil companies, port operators, governments, shipping companies, international project developers, insurance companies and mining companies. Royal Boskalis Westminster was founded in 1910 and is based in Papendrecht, the Netherlands.


DEAL STATS #
Overall 5 of 5
Sector (Marine) 2 of 2
Type (Add-on Acquisition) 2 of 2
Country (Netherlands) 3 of 3
Year (2020) 1 of 1
PREVIOUS DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2015-01-01 De Jong Zuurmond

Beesd, Netherlands

De Jong Zuurmond provides maintenance services for motorways, provincial and municipal roads as well as inland waterways. De Jong Zuurmond mainly provides recurring maintenance services through long-term contracts (mowing, cleaning, etc.) and also ad-hoc support (road resurfacing, accident clean-up, etc.). De Jong Zuurmond was founded in 1986 and is based in Beesd, Netherlands.

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