| Date | Title | Description |
| 22.12.2023 | Bolster acquires minority interest in WIND Subsea Cable Services | Bolster Investment Partners has acquired a 49% interest in WIND Subsea Cable Services. WIND is world market leader in the field of logistics, storage and recovery of subsea cables, in particular for offshore wind farms. Bolster will support... |
| 07.11.2023 | Snoeks acquires Veth Automotive | Snoeks Automotive, European market leader in interior concepts for light commercial vehicles, has made a key strategic move by acquiring Veth Automotive.
Snoeks Automotive has been a Bolster Investment Partners portfolio company since Dece... |
| 31.10.2023 | SelektHuis aquires Bouwbedrijf B. Desaunois | SelektHuis, a Bolster Investment Partners portfolio company since 2022, acquired house builder Bouwbedrijf B. Desaunois at the end of October. Just as SelektHuis, Desaunois is active in building detached and semi-detached houses on private ... |
| 24.10.2023 | Bolster sells interest in Movares to Innovus Smart Engineering | After more than 17 years as a shareholder, Bolster Investment Partners is selling its interest in Movares to Innovus Smart Engineering. By joining forces, these two companies will create one of the largest independent engineering firms in t... |
| 23.08.2023 | Hanneke Modderman has joined the board of ACG Holland | Hanneke Modderman has been appointed Vice President of the board of ACG Holland. After 10 years, Hanneke will take over the role as board member from Mark van Rijn. Hanneke will apply her knowledge, experience and enthusiasm to further shap... |
| 08.08.2023 | New boardmember NVP: Robbert van Kampen | Robbert van Kampen has joined the board of the Nederlandse Vereniging van Participatiemaatschappijen (NVP). Over the next four years, Robbert will represent the interests of Dutch private equity firms and work for a large and high-quality t... |
| 26.06.2023 | Oxbo acquires H&S Manufacturing | Oxbo is expanding its presence and product portfolio in the hay and forage industry, through acquiring H&S Manufacturing in Marshfield and Clintonville, Wisconsin. The acquisition is designed to foster high-quality, customer-focused pro... |
| 25.04.2023 | Bolster acquires a majority stake in Kwabo | Bolster Investment Partners has acquired a majority stake in Kwabo. Kwabo is the European market leader in the production and sale of high-quality floor protection materials. The family firm from Volendam offers its customers a unique combi... |
| 04.04.2023 | Esschert Design acquires Fallen Fruits Ltd | Esschert Design, a portfolio company of Bolster Investment Partners since 2018, has strengthened its position in the United Kingdom by acquiring Fallen Fruits Ltd. Fallen Fruits has been the exclusive distributor of Esschert products in the... |
| 13.12.2022 | Bolster acquires a majority stake in SelektHuis | Bolster Investment Partners is acquiring a majority stake in SelektHuis. SelektHuis specializes in building private detached houses on private plots. The company has grown into a leading player in its niche and has six local branches and a ... |
| 06.12.2022 | Bolster acquires a majority stake in Snoeks | Bolster Investment Partners has acquired a majority stake in Snoeks Automotive. Snoeks develops interior concepts for light commercial vehicles. The concepts developed by Snoeks expand the usability of commercial vehicles and their applicab... |
| 06.10.2022 | Bolster commits to the Principles of Responsible Investment (UN PRI) | As part of our ongoing efforts to promote sustainable investing, Bolster Investment Partners has signed the United Nations-supported Principles for Responsible Investment (PRI) on August 25th, 2022.
The UN PRI is an international global ne... |
| 26.09.2022 | Bolster sells its stake in Market Food Group | Bolster Investment Partners sells its stake in Market Food Group. Market Food Group, known as bakery of the franchise formulas ’t Stoepje and Le Perron, is joining forces with the bakeries Faber from Hoogeveen and Smithuis from Oldenzaal an... |
| 15.12.2021 | Bolster acquires minority stake in BTG | Bolster Investment Partners acquires a 40% stake in BTG, based in Oud-Beijerland, The Netherlands. BTG Positioning Systems is the worldwide market leader in the development and production of positioning measurement systems for (semi) automa... |
| 16.11.2021 | Bolster, Dinnissen and Triott Group join forces | From today, Bolster, Dinnissen and Triott Group form a strategic alliance to realise customer value, synergy and focus together. Bolster Investment Partners and Triott Group, the holding company which Ottevanger Milling Engineers forms a pa... |
| 12.10.2021 | Bolster acquires a majority stake in Public Search | Bolster Investment Partners acquires a majority stake in Public Search. For over 13 years, Public Search has been the leading intermediary between finance professionals and organizations in the public domain. By obtaining a majority stake, ... |
| 16.09.2021 | Bolster launches Bolster fund II | After the successful introduction of the first Bolster fund in 2017, Bolster Investment Partners has launched Bolster fund II. Due to the great interest, the second fund already exceeded the target size of €200 million at launch. The fund i... |
| 31.08.2021 | Bolster sells Holonite to BUVA | After a partnership of eight years Bolster Investment Partners and co-shareholders sell Holonite to BUVA homecare systems. The merger of Holonite and BUVA homecare systems creates a new market leader in the market for window and door thresh... |
| 23.06.2021 | Bolster sells Quint Group to AWK Group | After more than seven years Bolster Investment Partners sells its minority share in Quint Group to AWK Group. Together with AWK Group and German based Gingko Management Consulting an international advisory group is created, focussing on dig... |
| 18.06.2021 | Optima Cycles accelerates growth with Bolster | Bolster Investment Partners acquires a 50% stake in Optima Cycles. Optima Cycles is specialized in designing, producing and distributing premium e-bikes and e-cargo bikes. It is active in the Netherlands, Belgium and Germany and operates un... |
| 25.05.2021 | Bolster sells its stake in Gerco Brandpreventie to Unica | After a partnership of eleven years, Bolster Investment Partners sells its equity stake in Fire Safety Holding, the parent company of Gerco Brandpreventie and Applicom Brandpreventie, to technical service provider Unica. By joining forces w... |
| 05.02.2021 | Bolster support start-up De Champagne Baron | Since 2016, as a mentor company, we have helped serveral ‘Bikkels’ of the Bart de Graaff Foundation in starting and expanding their own businesses. A perfect example was the support of Amy Hehalatu with her successful business hondenuitlaat... |
| 26.01.2021 | Careflex and Medical Group join forces | Careflex Zorg Groep has acquired a majority interest in Medical Groep, with the support of Bolster Investment Partners. Medical Groep based in Heerenveen is a full-service partner for healthcare organizations. By joining forces, a strong an... |
| 17.12.2020 | Bolster acquires minority stake in Oceanwide Expeditions | The specialist and market leader in expedition cruises to the polar regions
Amsterdam, 17 December, 2020: Bolster Investment Partners has acquired a minority stake of 25% in Oceanwide Expeditions, a market-leading specialist in expedition ... |
| 10.12.2020 | Bolster wins “Best Small Cap Deal” at M&A awards | Amsterdam, December 10, 2020: the 42.5% investment in Infoplaza and the joint acquisition of Weeronline was awarded “Best Small Cap Deal” at the M&A-awards ceremony of 2020.
The jury based its vote on complexity, rationale and impact o... |
| 29.10.2020 | Paul Vogelzang retired | After 40 years in the investment profession, including over 30 years at Van Lanschot Participaties and Bolster Investment Partners, Paul Vogelzang will enjoy his well-deserved retirment from 23 October 2020. In this new phase of life, Paul ... |
| 10.08.2020 | Bolster acquires minority stake in Infoplaza | The investment facilitates the acquisition of Weeronline creating the number one weather platform in the Benelux.
Bolster Investment Partners (“Bolster”) acquires a 42.5% stake in Infoplaza, a provider of weather forecasts and related cont... |
| 15.04.2020 | Bolster acquires a majority stake in Mark Climate Technology | Bolster Investment Partners acquires 58,4% of the shares in Mark Climate Technology, a leading player in climate control systems. Bolster will support the company in its ambition to accelerate growth and further expand its distinctive posit... |
| 19.11.2019 | Esschert Design acquires industry peer Nnice International | Esschert Design continues to carry out its buy-and-build strategy with the acquisition of Nnice International on November 15, 2019.
Nnice develops and sells garden items and supplies to an international clientele, including garden centers ... |
| 02.08.2019 | Bolster acquires a minority stake in Giesen Coffee Roasters | Bolster Investment Partners acquires a minority stake in Giesen Coffee Roasters, the global market leader in the production of high-quality coffee roasters. Bolster will support Giesen in realizing its international growth opportunities and... |
| 21.07.2019 | Bolster sells Marfo Food Group to Fleury Michon | Bolster Investment Partners has, along with the other shareholders, sold Marfo Food Group to the French listed company Fleury Michon. This strategic acquisition has created the market leader in Europe and America in fresh-frozen meal concep... |
| 05.07.2019 | Bolster wins the Best PE Exit of the Year Award | Bolster Investment Partners won the Best PE Exit of the Year award during the ACG Growth Awards.
After the live voting by around 150 attendees, Hanneke Modderman received the prize on behalf of Bolster. We won this award for the complex bu... |
| 25.04.2019 | Holonite acquires activities of ANDA | As of 15 April 2019, Holonite acquired all activities of ANDA Stone Composites (ANDA Kunststeen).
This acquisition further strengthens Holonite’s leading market position in the field of stone composites. The ANDA production line is relocat... |
| 18.12.2018 | Bolster stake in Careflex Zorg Groep | Bolster Investment Partners (‘Bolster’) has acquired a stake in Careflex Zorg Groep (‘Careflex’), an innovative provider of complex care solutions for institutions in mental, youth and disabled care. Bolster will support Careflex by securin... |
| 12.12.2018 | Bolster sells AIO II / Medsen and Ceban | On 12 December, Bolster reached an agreement about the sale of AIO II (pharmacy chain Medsen and compounding pharmacy Ceban) to Bencis on behalf of Van Lanschot Kempen. The transaction is subject to approval by the relevant (competion) auth... |
| 04.10.2018 | Bolster sells stake in ORMIT | After eight years of active ownership, Bolster Investment Partners and co-shareholder TIIN Capital have sold their stake in ORMIT to a new shareholder, HR investment group Pyramid. ORMIT, a specialist in traineeships, will continue its grow... |
| 03.08.2018 | Ploeger Oxbo strengthens shareholder base through investment NPM Capital | Ploeger Oxbo Group has attracted a new major shareholder. NPM Capital is the strong financial partner that the manufacturer of specialty agricultural equipment has been looking for to support its long-term growth strategy. This strategy is ... |
| 25.06.2018 | Merger of Quint Wellington Redwood and Paphos Group brings the worlds of business, technology and digitalization closer together | Our investment Quint Wellington Redwood and Paphos Group are joining forces enabling them to better manage and implement the digitalization of business processes and the related automation of IT and DevOps for their clients.
This merger cr... |
| 09.04.2018 | Bolster acquires 50% stake in Esschert Design | Bolster Investment Partners has acquired a 50% stake in Esschert Design, a leading global player in developing collections related to gardening and nature. Bolster Investment Partners will, as the first and only external shareholder in the ... |
| 22.01.2018 | Van Lanschot Participaties to continue as Bolster Investment Partners | Van Lanschot Participaties will continue under the name Bolster Investment Partners with effect from today. In late 2017 the team of nine was spun off from Van Lanschot Kempen to become an independent investment firm. Bolster’s ambition is ... |
| 10.11.2017 | Van Lanschot Participaties takes minority stake in Jansens & Dieperink | Van Lanschot Participaties has reached an agreement on acquiring a minority interest in Jansens & Dieperink.
Founded in 1945, Jansens & Dieperink has 70 years experience in engineering, fabrication and site assembly of large alumin... |
| 25.09.2017 | Medsen to become new pharmacy partner of Arts en Zorg | Our participation Medsen pharmacy becomes the new pharmacy partner of Arts en Zorg. Pharmacy chain Medsen joins as a shareholder in Zorgapotheek Nederland (ZAN). ZAN has 11 pharmacies spread over the Netherlands. Medsen has broad experience... |
| 19.05.2017 | Van Lanschot Participaties helpt start-up West Dogs | “As a mentor company of the Bart de Graaff Foundation, we helped Amy Hehalatu to start her own business: a dog walking service called West Dogs in Amsterdam
Amy tells in an episode of Je Zal Het Maar Hebben (BNN) how she, despite her Crohn... |
| 23.03.2017 | ORMIT awarded as the best in attracting and selecting talent | Great Place To Work has awarded our participation ORMIT as the best organization in the Netherlands regarding attracting and selecting talent. Last night, the specialist in traineeships from De Bilt received a special award during the cerem... |
| 20.01.2017 | Van Lanschot Participaties sells its stake in Techaccess to Exclusive Group | In January 2017, TechAccess has been acquired by Exclusive Group. Since 2014, Van Lanschot Participaties has been involved in TechAccess with an equity stake of 38,5%. In this period, TechAccess has shown impressive growth and results, has ... |
| 30.12.2016 | Marfo and Frigilunch join forces | On 30 December 2016, Marfo Food Group from Lelystad (NL) and Frigilunch N.V. from Veurne (BE) have completed their negotiations regarding the merger of both businesses. Frigilunch will therefore become part of Marfo Food Group Holding.
Acc... |
| 16.09.2016 | Van Lanschot Participaties takes minority stake in Adomex International | Van Lanschot Participations has reached an agreement on acquiring a minority interest in Adomex International, based in Uithoorn. Adomex has grown significantly over the last years and is currently expanding its shareholder base with a stro... |
| 06.07.2016 | Van Lanschot Participaties takes minority stake in Market Food Group | On 1 July 2016, Van Lanschot Participaties agreed the acquisition of a non-controlling interest in Market Food Group, based in Bunschoten-Spakenburg in the Netherlands, subject to the approval of the Netherlands Authority for Consumers and ... |
| 29.02.2016 | Van Lanschot Participaties takes minority stake in Trophy Assets Holding | Van Lanschot Participaties has taken a minority stake in Trophy Assets Holding. The move has enabled Trophy Assets Holding to broaden its shareholder base with a strong financial player that can support its growth aspirations and help facil... |
