BU Bregal Unternehmerkapital has reached an agreement to acquire a majority stake in SwipBox International A/S, a leading provider of automated parcel locker solutions based in Denmark. The deal, announced today, is set to accelerate SwipBox's growth across Europe.
VDL Groep has acquired Sintecs, a specialist in complex digital electronics, to bolster its offerings in high-quality electronics. This strategic move, announced on January 15, 2026, aligns with VDL's goal of becoming a comprehensive partner in mechanics, software, and electronics.
Vos Tools has announced the acquisition of Powerrr, a well-established retailer of machines and power tools in Beveren, Belgium. This strategic move marks Vos Tools' entry into a third physical store and aligns with the company's generational transition.
Stout has completed its acquisition of Pointe Advisory, a strategic advisory firm, on December 16, 2025. This move aims to bolster Stout's capabilities in growth strategy and value creation consulting, adding nearly 100 professionals to its team.
General Atlantic has completed a follow-on investment in Odoo SA, valuing the company at €7 billion. This strategic move allows General Atlantic to acquire an additional minority stake from Wallonie Entreprendre, further solidifying its partnership with the leading open-source software provider.
Vallei Finance Group has successfully completed the acquisition of PM Verzuim, PM Arbeid, Jansen Schepers, and Elferink & Co. Accountants, adding 55 professionals and expanding its footprint in the occupational health sector.
Novico Group has acquired EasySecure International, a software company specializing in integrated identity solutions, as part of its strategy to enhance its portfolio. This acquisition, announced on January 16, 2026, aims to provide organizations with comprehensive control over identity and access processes.
CCL Industries has reached an agreement to acquire ALT Technologies from Gimv, bolstering its position in the automotive sector. The deal, which is subject to customary closing conditions, underscores CCL's commitment to expanding its capabilities in engineered labels and safety components.
Marlin Equity Partners has acquired NovaSparks Inc., a leader in real-time market data solutions, to merge with its portfolio company Exegy. This acquisition, announced on January 14, 2026, aims to bolster Exegy's capabilities in the competitive electronic trading landscape.
XANO announced on January 15, 2026, that it has acquired Veldkamp, a technical full-service provider based in Raalte, Netherlands, specializing in the packaging, production, food, and pharmaceutical sectors. The deal, effective January 1, 2026, aims to bolster XANO's market presence and service offerings.
