On January 1, 2026, Lyngsoe Systems completed the acquisition of mk Solutions' North American operations, which specialize in automated handling systems and self-check solutions for libraries. This move positions Lyngsoe as the sole supplier of mkS products and services in the region.
Mentha Impact has entered into a strategic partnership with CORROSION, a leader in marine protection, to enhance sustainable solutions for offshore wind farms and ships. The collaboration was announced on January 23, 2026, and aims to leverage CORROSION's innovative technologies.
Gilde Healthcare has acquired Rudischhauser Surgical Instruments Manufacturing GmbH, a specialist in complex surgical instruments, as part of its strategy to create a leading contract manufacturing group. The deal, announced on January 26, 2026, strengthens Gilde's operational capabilities and market position.
CVC, a prominent private markets investment firm, has announced its agreement to acquire Marathon, a leading global credit manager, for a total consideration of up to $1.2 billion. This strategic acquisition aims to bolster CVC's presence in the rapidly growing US credit market.
Amsterdam-based The Sharing Group has announced its acquisition of a minority stake in Green Grid Solutions, aiming to bolster its portfolio with innovative energy management solutions. This strategic investment, revealed on January 26, 2026, addresses the growing challenges of grid congestion for large energy consumers.
Your.Cloud has successfully acquired CAB holland, a Dutch IT service provider based in Gorinchem, as part of its strategy to strengthen its managed services platform in the Netherlands. The deal was announced on January 26, 2026.
Autajon Group has announced the acquisition of Quality Label B.V., a Terschuur-based company specializing in labeling solutions for the food industry. This strategic move, announced on January 20, 2026, aims to bolster Autajon's capabilities in the labeling sector.
On January 27, 2026, Baker Tilly Netherlands and Baker Tilly Belgium announced the creation of a joint platform to strengthen their sector expertise and service offerings, while investing in innovation and digitalization.
Ecotap Water has acquired MERKKwater as of January 23, marking a significant strategic move to enhance service continuity for its customers. The acquisition will allow MERKKwater to continue operations under its existing name while centralizing activities at Ecotap's Almere location.
On IT, a Belgian IT services company, has acquired Colibri Consulting, a firm specializing in security and identity management. This acquisition aims to enhance On IT's capabilities and provide a broader range of services to clients across the IT spectrum.
