Portfolio | Nimbus

Our portfolio

Each company requires a unique approach in order to prepare it for the transition ahead. Solutions and methods must be carefully chosen in order to match the specific circumstances and to provide exactly what is needed to clear the way to the next stage. Read on to get an idea of the Nimbus way of working.

Fund V
FLOORING INDUSTRY
entry 2024, exit -
Sales €30 million

National Floorcoverings Group

The floor of the future

Fund V
FRESH POTATO PRODUCTS
entry 2024, exit -
Sales €65 million

An iconic chilled brand producing a wide range of specialty potato products

Fund V
Solutions for the medical industry
entry 2024, exit -
Sales €50 million

Producer of innovative elastomers for injectable medicines

Fund V
PARTITION WALLS
entry 2023, exit -
Sales €100 million

Maars Living Walls

Customized wall and pod solutions

Fund V
FRESH POTATO SOLUTIONS
entry 2023, exit 2024
Sales €30 million

Frespo (Aviko Cuijk)

Fresh potato solutions: from farm to fork

Fund V
WATER & FRUIT ICE LOLLIES
entry 2023, exit -
Sales €40 million

A leading pure-play water & fruit ice product manufacturer

Fund V
CONVEYOR SYSTEMS
entry 2023, exit -
Sales €85 million

Professionalizing the supplier for intra-logistics in the corrugated industry

Fund IV
SPORT NUTRITION
entry 2021, exit -
Sales €30 million

WELL PLUS TRADE

Food for thought

Fund IV
DIGITAL FINANCE TRANSFORMATION
entry 2021, exit -
Sales €45 million

Creating an optimal platform for growth

Fund IV
TIMBER PROCESSING
entry 2021, exit 2024
Sales €60 million

Hawthorn Timber

Building on the success of Hawthorn Timber

Fund IV
LACQUERING LINES
entry 2020, exit -
Sales €80 million

Prime recovery

Fund IV
FENESTRATION PRODUCTS
entry 2020, exit -
Sales €125 million

Customade Group

Made-to-measure: Customade Group’s relaunch

Fund IV
FASTENERS
entry 2020, exit -
Sales €220 million

A new lease of life for Dresselhaus

Fund IV
CASTING ALLOY
entry 2019, exit 2024
Sales €70 million

Setting ambitions free

Fund IV
NON-WOVEN GEOTEXTILES
entry 2019, exit 2021
Sales €100 million

The fabric of success

Fund IV
TECHNICAL MACHINE SOLUTIONS
entry 2019, exit -
Sales €100 million

Matching technological expertise with customer value

Fund IV
VENDING PROVIDER
entry 2019, exit 2021
Sales €60 million

Treat yourself well

Fund IV
CRANES
entry 2019, exit -
Sales €30 million

A story of success(ion)

Fund III
HORTICULTURE
entry 2018, exit -
Sales €75 million

Royal Van Zanten

Colorful growth

Fund III
ULTRAPURE MEDIA TECHNOLOGY
entry 2018, exit 2023
Sales €55 million

Pure potential

Fund III
BOILERS AND BURNERS
entry 2018, exit 2021
Sales €25 million

A renewed focus on service

Fund III
BOILERS AND FURNACES
entry 2018, exit -
Sales €35 million

Full steam ahead

Fund III
CONFECTIONERY
entry 2017, exit 2022
Sales €20 million

The sweet taste of success

Fund III
Formworks Systems
entry 2017, exit -
Sales €60 million

Making concrete form work

Fund III
INSULATION MATERIALS
entry 2017, exit -
Sales €45 million

Sustainable opportunities

Fund III
COMMODITY TRADING
entry 2017, exit 2019
Sales €40 million

Agridient’s added value

Fund III
MARITIME TECHNOLOGY
entry 2016, exit -
Sales €100 million

Central Industry Group

Cutting out complexity

Fund III
RESEARCH INSTITUTE
entry 2016, exit -
Sales €15 million

Turning data into added value

Fund III
BRANDED BAR MANUFACTURER
entry 2016, exit 2020
Sales €50 million

Towards a customer oriented culture of quality

Fund III
EXTRUSION EQUIPMENT
entry 2016, exit 2024
Sales €280 million

Battenfeld – Greiner

Innovative global extrusion solutions

Fund III
PARTITION WALLS
entry 2016, exit 2019
Sales €30 million

QbiQ Wallsystems

An entrepreneur with potential

Fund II
CACAO PRODUCTION
entry 2016, exit 2020
Sales €170 million

The benchmark in industrial chocolate

Fund II
Medical equipment
entry 2015, exit 2021
Sales €50 million

Medical equipment supplier

Fund II
IRRIGATION SYSTEMS
entry 2015, exit 2023
Sales €80 million

Clear as water

Fund II
FREIGHT FORWARDING
entry 2014, exit 2015
Sales €200 million

From plan B to Plan A

Fund II
STAMP PRODUCTION
entry 2014, exit 2023
Sales €60 million

Koninklijke Johan Enschedé

Stepping into the future

Fund II
PRESSING MACHINES
entry 2013, exit 2018
Sales €90 million

Press on

Fund II
PLASTIC PIPE SYSTEMS
entry 2012, exit -
Sales €120 million

Plasticon Composites

Getting unstuck from the middle

Fund II
CONCRETE SOLUTIONS
entry 2012, exit 2023
Sales €50 million

Concrete matters

Fund II
MEDIA PRINTING
entry 2012, exit 2016
Sales €40 million

Exploring new roads ahead

Fund II
COMPONENTS AND LED LIGHTS
entry 2012, exit -
Sales €20 million

Buy & Build

Fund I
CNC MAINTENANCE
entry 2012, exit 2018
Sales €15 million

Carved out for independency

Fund I
STAMPING MACHINES
entry 2012, exit 2015
Sales €15 million

Against the odds

Fund I
FLOUR MILL
entry 2011, exit 2018
Sales €225 million

Tough choices

Fund I
ANIMAL FEED
entry 2011, exit 2013
Sales €45 million

Production facility becomes independent company

Fund I
PRESSURE VESSELS
entry 2011, exit 2018
Sales €15 million

Schelde Exotech

A healthy company healthy again

Fund I
HEAT EXCHANGERS
entry 2011, exit -
Sales €30 million

Vermeer Eemhaven

Back to basics

Fund I
FITTINGS
entry 2011, exit 2013
Sales €25 million

A family business back in family hands

Fund I
DIY SHELVING
entry 2011, exit -
Sales €25 million

Less is more

Fund I
FILLING LINES
entry 2010, exit 2014
Sales €70 million

Stork Food & Dairy Systems

Complex international carve-out

Fund I
OFFICE FURNITURE
entry 2009, exit 2015
Sales €30 million

No nuts, no glory

Fund I
SACHETS
entry 2009, exit 2017
Sales €30 million

Wipe Out!

PRE-FUND
SLAUGHTER EQUIPMENT
entry 2008, exit 2016
Sales €25 million

Perseverance in practice

PRE-FUND
CANDY
entry 2008, exit 2011
Sales €100 million

Sweet carve out

PRE-FUND
BEER
entry 2007, exit 2011
Sales €50 million

Carve-out of a profitable brand

PRE-FUND
PLASTIC PARTS
entry 2007, exit 2015
Sales €25 million

Guts and will power

PRE-FUND
PAPER TRADING
entry 2007, exit -
Sales €20 million

Smooth succession

PRE-FUND
METAL MACHINES
entry 2006, exit 2011
Sales €30 million

Shareholders in blue collars

PRE-FUND
AGRI MACHINERY
entry 2006, exit 2015
Sales €10 million

From manufacturer to knowledge based developer

PRE-FUND
BROADCASTING
entry 2005, exit 2010
Sales €60 million

From state to private

PRE-FUND
MATERIAL HANDLING
entry 2005, exit 2010
Sales €10 million

The next generation

PRE-FUND
TEMPERATURE CONTROL
entry 2003, exit 2005
Sales €25 million

From corporate orphan to strategic core activity

PRE-FUND
DISTRIBUTION
entry 2003, exit -
Sales €100 million

Growth and profit through swift acting and smart solutions

PRE-FUND
INDUSTRIAL AUTOMATION
entry 2003, exit 2019
Sales €35 million

European distributors with a world reputation

PRE-FUND
CONGLOMERATE
entry 2003, exit 2019
Sales €380 million

Refocus on entrepreneurship

PRE-FUND
HYDRAULICS
entry 2000, exit 2007
Sales €125 million

From corporate to private in five countries

PRE-FUND
CASTING
entry 2000, exit 2013
Sales €25 million

Revived company spirit and bright future

PRE-FUND
PAPERBOARD
entry 2000, exit 2007
Sales €20 million

We don’t give up

PRE-FUND
TOOLS
entry 1993, exit 2003
Sales €24 million

Gerfa Rex Heller

Buy and build