An affiliate of Sun European Partners, LLP is to acquire MegaGroup and their affiliated companies. Sun European will support MegaGroup in their growth strategy, both organically and inorganically.

Authentix, the authority in authentication and information services provides advanced authentication solutions for governments, central banks and commercial products, ensuring local economies grow, banknote security remains intact and commercial products have robust market opportunities.

The company is renown for its innovative designs of efficient short sea cargo vessels

The recovery of Eisenmann is remarkable. Also to customers in Mexico.

The customer journeys ahead of us in digitalisation require deeper competences in data analytics, change strategy and agile technology implementation. The strengths and capabilities needed to deliver exist across inlumi and Jigsaw.

We are pleased to announce the first and final close of our fifth fund (‘Fund V’) in March 2022. The new fund has a hard cap of EUR 90 million and our team will continue to follow the same investment philosophy it has followed very successfully over recent decades.

Standard Fasel is one of the market leaders in the Netherlands and experienced strong growth in sales and profitability in the past three years. Under the drive of Kartesia, its new majority shareholder, Babcock Wanson continues its external growth strategy by welcoming Standard Fasel into the group.

We are proud to announce that we sold our stake in BontexGeo Group, a specialized developer, manufacturer and seller of geosynthetic products, to Waterland Private Equity.

When Nimbus invested in NOE-Schaltechnik in 2017 the company was facing significant debts, while the company was actually needing financial headroom for investments in its rental yard.

MegaGroup, one of our existing and well performing (highly profitable and growing) portfolio companies, has acquired the German Reber GmbH in order to grow the German agricultural and landscaping irrigation business.

We are delighted to announce a partnership with inlumi and supporting them with their mission to help organisations face unprecedented challenges and become fit for the future.

The BontexGeo Group has agreed on the acquisition of 100 % of the shares of the West Yorkshire (UK) based company ABG Ltd, specialized in the development and sale of geosynthetic systems with a market leading position in the United Kingdom.

Hull based Hawthorn Timber Limited is a leading processor and distributor of high-quality soft woodbased products and sheet materials.

Nimbus is pleased to announce the divestment of composite hoses producer Gutteling to Trelleborg AB

The BontexGeo Group, has agreed on the acquisition of 100% of the shares of the Swiss based company Stratex SA, specialized in the sale of geosynthetic and building products with a strong market position in Switzerland . In close cooperation with BontexGeo’s management Nimbus completed the deal in February 2021.

The BontexGeo Group, European industry leader in the production and sale of geotextiles for civil engineering applications, has agreed on the acquisition of 100 % of the shares of the French based company Terageos SA. In close cooperation with BontexGeo’s management Nimbus completed the deal at the end of December 2020.

Eisenmann, renowned manufacturer of paint and assembly lines, engineered and built more than 2.500 installations all over the globe.

Nimbus announced today that it has completed the sale of Halo Foods Ltd. (“Halo” or the “Company”) to an affiliate of Peak Rock Capital (“Peak Rock”) in partnership with the management team of Halo.

Together with financing source Midcap Financial, Nimbus has agreed to buy the majority of the Customade Group out of administration and create a new group. The new group is made up of Virtuoso Doors, Norwich PVCu, Stonehouse PVCu, Real Aluminium, Atlas, Fineline Aluminium and Stevenswood.

In March 2020 Nimbus acquired all shares of Dresselhaus GmbH & Co. KG, one of the largest suppliers of fasteners and fixing technology in Europe. In addition to parts, the company also offers customers C-parts management and logistic support, relieving them of the administrative burden of C-parts sourcing and stocking.

At the start of 2020 Nimbus has acquired the Centrifugal Castings Division of Doncaster’s Group . The division comprises of Teeside based Paralloy and South Yorkshire based FVC both providing specialist engineered products that service domestic and international markets in the petrochemicals, and aerospace industries respectively.

Halo Foods, the UK-based manufacturer of nutritious bars and snacks, has recently opened a new production line. Requiring an investment of £5 million, the new line will expand the company’s production capacity by 50 per cent. The additional capacity is necessary to meet the growing demand for Halo Food’s bar developing and manufacturing capabilities.

With an investment of several million euros, mold maker Rampf modernizes their location in Allmendingen.

Royal Joh. Enschedé goes back to its roots by printing banknotes again. At MyEventNote banknotes are updated with the latest interactive and marketing features, virtual reality and games.

The purchase of this Needle-Punched Non-Wovens (“NPNW”) business covers both Low & Bonar Hungary kft (Hungary) and Low & Bonar NV (Belgium).

Nimbus is pleased to announce that CIG International has divested THR Marine, a Groningen based company specialized in the design, manufacture, installation and maintenance of winches, anchors and mooring equipment.

Nimbus is pleased to announce its acquisition of the majority of shares of Sturm Gruppe on 1st April 2019. Sturm Gruppe plans, develops and implements turnkey machines, systems and special machines to specific requirements, tailoring them to clients’ wishes. The company relies on the combined expertise of some 800 specialists and creative lateral thinkers.

We are happy to announce that on 26th April last Indutrade has signed an agreement to acquire all of the shares in QbiQ Group B.V. The company now owns both QbiQ B.V. as well as Plooijer Zaandam B.V.

In a carve-out acquisition, Nimbus has taken over German high-purity media specialist Intega from its previous owner, gas provider Air Liquide. Nimbus supports Intega’s next phase of growth, enabling the high-tech company to realize its full potential in existing and new markets.

Nimbus has sold its shares in Omniray AG to Swedish publicly listed technology trading group Addtech AB

Dutch coffee and vending machine expert MAAS is set on scaling up its operations following the company’s acquisition by Nimbus in January 2019.

Nimbus hands-on investors has acquired Mannheim-based crane builder KW-Kranwerke AG (KWM) from its previous main shareholder. As part of the company’s succession plan, KWM’s business owner decided to sell his shares to Nimbus effective January 1st, 2019, while the company’s Executive Board remains active.

Nimbus is to open offices in the United Kingdom as the company launches its fourth fund. Nimbus has appointed veteran investor Chris Clegg, a former Partner at Endless, to Chair their UK operations.

We are pleased to announce the acquisition of Robert Bürkle GmbH by AUCTUS Capital Partners AG, Munich. AUCTUS takes over the majority shares in the company. The contract was signed on 13th September 2018, subject to approval by the German Federal Cartel Office.

The construction of the brand new warehouse and factory in Biddinghuizen was finished in line with schedule. The premises comprises of 13.000 square meters inside workspace and 7.000 square meters outside area. On the roof 270 solar panels provide a large part of the electricity needs of the operation.

Primoteq, a company that finds its origin in the well-known Stork group, has been the Dutch specialist in maintenance of CNC machines and lifting equipment for more than 150 years.

During a festive gathering at Europort, the exhibition for maritime technology in Rotterdam Ahoy’, Roel de Graaf, Managing Director of Netherlands Maritime Technology (NMT), unveiled the new logo of THR Marine, formaly known as SEC Groningen (a CIG company).

Dutch wheat miller Meneba and Belgian family owned Dossche Mills have reached agreement to join forces and become a leading player in the EU in the field of producing and selling flour, flour mixes and derived products.

Founded in 1957, the family-owned company NOE, based in Süssen, Baden-Württemberg, is a leading supplier of concrete formwork.

Today Remako and Papyrolux celebrate the ceremonial hitting of the first pole of their new warehouse and production facility in Biddinghuizen.

RCP is a leading manufacturer of single-use products for home and body care, based in Ranstadt Germany.

Thermaflex develops smart and sustainable solutions for heating, cooling and potable water.

On the basis of the outcome of an employee satisfaction study MegaGroup won the award for Best Employer in the category wholesale Netherlands.

CIG Maritime Technologies has changed its name to DEKC Maritime.

On a beautiful warm day in May Interhandler received a large number of customers in Warsaw to celebrate the opening of a state of the art branch.

Central Industry Group (CIG) is an industrial conglomerate engaged in shipbuilding, constructional design and production for complex architectural projects and the renewable energy industry worldwide.

ebu UMFORMTECHNIK is a German machine building company for all fields of forming technology with high expertise in automatic punching presses.

Holland Herstel Groep (HHG) started in 1994 with only two men and became part of the Rentokil Group nine years later. The company provides first emergency aid and direct damage stop in the event of a fire as well as cleaning and repair after serious water damage.

Maj Invest Equity and Nimbus have entered into an agreement to sell their shares in SFK LEBLANC A/S to Axcel.

Halo Foods is the leading UK manufacturer of healthy snack bars

The battenfeld-cincinnati group with production facilities in Germany, Austria, China and USA is a leading manufacturer of energy-efficient, high-performance extruders and complete extrusion lines according to customers’ specifications.

After the successful integration of SMT Keller and Econotec, Omniray makes another move in Switzerland by acquiring 100% of the shares of Dietrich + Blum AG.

LaboTest, a Nordic group of companies that has its main focus on providing their customers with solutions, systems, service and equipment for climate and vibration testing was acquired by Omniray Group, based in the Netherlands.

The Boemer Rental Services Group is one of the European leading companies facilitating organisers, standbuilders, event agencies, venues and exhibitors who aim to inspire and convince through live communication.

The GEFCO Group, a global player in logistics for manufacturers and the European leader in automotive logistics, has signed an agreement with Nimbus to acquire the Dutch company IJS Global, specialized in sea and airfreight operations.

Werner Forst- und Industrietechnik GmbH designs, engineers, constructs and maintains custom vehicles, equipment, cable winches and crane-superstructures for use in forestry and other industries. The company was founded more than 100 years ago in Trier, Germany. It currently employs 80 employees.

After the recently closed transaction Veenhuis Machines BV in Raalte is now owned again for 100% by the Veenhuis family. Veenhuis Machines focuses on the niche market of machines to transport, use and process liquid manure.

Nowy Styl Group, one of the leaders of the European office furniture market, signed a contract in Zurich concerning the acquisition of SITAG AG, based in Switzerland.

JBT Corporation (NYSE: JBT), a global technology solutions provider to the food processing and air transportation industries, announced today the signing of a definitive agreement to acquire the shares of Stork Food & Dairy Systems B.V., a leading filling and sterilization solutions provider. The transaction is expected to close in the third quarter of 2015.

Nimbus announces the signing of an agreement regarding the acquisition of 100% of the shares in the Bianor group of companies by Rosti Group. Bianor is an injection moulder and assembly-solutions provider to the major OEMs within the small household appliances, electrical goods and safety accessories sectors

Stöpler is one of the oldest companies in Netherlands, Belgium and Luxemburg supplying medical products and services to hospitals and other healthcare institutions. In its wide range of product groups Stöpler has the exclusive rights to represent a number of A-brands and with some specific products Stöpler is marketleader.

MegaGroup is a pan-European distributor of water technics and pool products for installers, wholesalers and retailers with headquarters in Veghel, the Netherlands. MegaGroup is the market leader in its segment with sales of over 80 million euros in the Netherlands, Belgium, Germany, the UK, Scandinavia and Poland.

Chocolaterie de Bourgogne is a large producer of high quality chocolate, based in Dijon, France. The company was established in 1912. The LANVIN family expanded the company before it was taken over by confectionery giant Rowntree McIntosh, later by the food conglomerate Nestle and eventually by the world’s largest chocolate manufacturer Barry Callebaut.

ICS Solutions, located in Amsterdam, The Netherlands and Gainesville, GA (U.S.A.), is a worldwide leader in the engineering, installation and servicing of high-capacity food preservation equipment.

IJS Global is a worldwide logistics service provider with headquarters in the Netherlands.

Robert Bürkle GmbH is a leading global producer of presses and coating machines.

After nearly fourteen years with Nimbus, CIREX moves on to new shareholders.

With a new takeover Vakmedianet expands its leading position in B2B-information.

SFK LEBLANC, formerly SFK Systems A/S, (Denmark) and NAWI BV (The Netherlands) today announced that they have entered into a definitive merger agreement. The resulting company, operating under the name SFK LEBLANC, will be one of the world’s leading manufacturers of high-end slaughter, cutting and deboning lines for the red meat industry and logistic solutions for the food processing industry.

As of today customers of Omni Ray Switzerland have the option to order directly from the webshop of Omni Ray AG.

Since the carve-out from the Meneba group in May 2011, Unicorn has become completely independent with an own, renewed strategy.

Early in 2012 Nimbus acquired the industrial stamping machine-building activities of the insolvent Burkhardt GmbH Group in Bayreuth, Germany.

Today, Nimbus hands-on-investors and part of the company’s management have taken over Stork Primoteq from Stork Technical Services.

In order to provide its customers with an optimal service and products of the highest quality as well as to focus on continued growth, RCP Ranstadt GmbH has decided to separate its organisation into two business units: “Co-packing” and “Single wipes”.

With the acquisition of UNION Werkzeugmaschinen GmbH Chemnitz from Nimbus, HerkulesGroup has materialized their long-term strategy for expanding the product range.

Located on the terrains of the shipyard Damen Schelde in Vlissingen, Schelde Exotech is a company with focus on the design and manufacturing of special products for customers active in the market for energy, nuclear energy, chemical and petrochemical industry, scientific experiments and particle physics.

Nimbus announces that it has taken a majority stake in Vermeer Eemhaven International, Vermeer Process Technology and Vermeer Site Services.

Following the successful operational transformation the company is now expanding its client portfolio and winning new projects from existing clients. To cope with rising demand and to support diversification of its product and service offering, Bianor needs additional capacity.

Nimbus has acquired the assets of Rudolf Bohnacker Systeme GmbH.

Dutch investment company Egeria has taken over the shares of United Dutch Breweries together with UDB’s management.

Nimbus has acquired Elmos Advanced Packaging in Nijmegen together with manager John Pleumeekers.

Nimbus has acquired a majority stake in UnifiedPost. The fund took over the shares of two private investors and Belgian investment fund SRIW Techno, and committed to a capital increase. SRIW Techno provides a long term loan. The management of UnifiedPost remains an inportant shareholder.

The Avi-TEAM group takes over the shares of Dutchview Holding. The merger is driven by market developments, ambitions and the strengths of both companies. The merger brings the best crafts in the field of audiovisual techniques, innovation and content together. This offers the new enterprise important growth opportunities in the international market as well as in the domestic market

LAN Handling Systems International in Tilburg started a strategic cooperation with Pas Reform one year earlier to focus on advanced design of machines for the automated handling of poultry produced with Pas Reform’s hatchery machines.

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In the year that Omni Ray is celebrating its 60-years anniversary, it has agreed to acquire the shares of Econotec AG

Nimbus has reached an agreement with Marel on the purchase of the Food & Dairy division of Stork Food Systems, excluding its operations in Spain.

Nawi managing director Stephan Toxopeus is delighted to see the end of the crisis.

As the turnover in the field of manure handling of Veenhuis machines has doubled in the last four years, the company has decided to completely focus on these activities.

The official celebration of the 10th year anniversary of Nimbus took place in Zandvoort. The challenging venue attracted a good crowd of valued business partners of Nimbus. After some rounds of instructions, the heat was on.

Specialist car maker BINZ in Lorch, Southwest Germany launches the new generation of specialty vehicles based on Mercedes new E-Class.

The Dutch office furniture group Samas has sold Sitag AG to Nimbus and Sitag management.

Nimbus has acquired all the shares of contract packaging specialist Budelpack Ranstadt.

Katjes Fassin has taken a minority share in Lamy Lutti in order to form an international strategic alliance.

Today Dutchview announces that it plans to take over the activities of broadcasting facilities of RTL Netherlands, starting January 1 2009. RTL Netherlands retains the Master Control Room and the tapes archive. This addition to its service package enables Dutchview to strengthen its position in the Dutch market.

United Dutch Breweries’ Breda beer is one of the favorite lagers on the Channel Islands. As of last week the beer, which has been sold for more than 60 years on the islands, is now brewed by local brewery Randall’s.

Today Nimbus is pleased to announce that we have reached agreement on the injection of a substantial amount of growth capital for Nawi.

Pion Holding BV, a joint venture between Nimbus (60%) and Pon Holdings BV (40%), announces that it has sold all the shares of the Metric Power companies to Swedish private equity firm Litorina Kapital.

Pion Holdings BV, a joint venture between Nimbus (60%) and Pon Holding (40%), has sold all the shares of Landre Machines to its management backed by Noorderhuys Participaties.

Pion Holding B.V., a joint venture between Nimbus (60%) and Pon Holdings B.V. (40%), announces that it has sold all shares of Omnilabo International B.V. to VWR International, LLC.