COTRA LAW ASSISTS THE SHAREHOLDERS OF TRANSPORT GOOSSENS IN THE SALE OF THEIR SHARES TO WAAGNATIE (COMMODITY CENTRE) GROUP

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CoTra Law has assisted the shareholders of Transport Goossens in the sale of their shares to Waagnatie (Commodity Centre) group.

Transport Goossens is a Belgian transport company with years of experience in national and international (road)transport.  The family business was founded in 1990 and since then it has offered its customers a reliable partner for the transport of goods from the port of Antwerp to the Benelux countries, France and Germany.  Transport Goossens was taken over by Waagnatie (Commodity Centre) group, a logistics group that specializes in customs documents, container handling, storage, transport and distribution.

CoTra’s transaction team assisted both parties (as counsel to the deal) both in drafting the transaction documents and in conducting the negotiations and the successful closing of this transaction.

If you have any questions, please reach out to Kurt Faes or Wim Vande Velde.

For a list of other transactions assisted by CoTra, see “news”

CoTra Law assists shareholders of Van Vaeck NV and VVNT NV in transfer of shares to Icomet Group

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CoTra Law assisted the shareholders of Van Vaeck NV and VVNT NV with the sale of their shares in both companies to the Belgian Icomet Group.

Van Vaeck and VVNT are Belgian companies with a long history in the safe market.

The Icomet Group is a Belgian industrial group that specialises in high-security joinery and integrated security solutions.

To ensure continuity and the transfer of know-how, the selling shareholders will remain actively involved in the Icomet Group for an extended period.

The transaction team at CoTra Law assisted the shareholders of VVNT and Van Vaeck in drafting the transaction documents, conducting negotiations, and successfully closing the deal.

If you have any questions, please reach out to Kurt Faes or Wim Vande Velde.

For a list of other transactions assisted by CoTra, see “news”

COTRA LAW ASSISTS THE SHAREHOLDERS OF MAISON VERVLOET IN THE SALE OF THEIR SHARES TO PRADO

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oTra Law has assisted the shareholders of Maison Vervloet in the sale of their shares to the Belgian based Prado group.

Maison Vervloet is a Brussels-born master of luxurious brass and bronze hardware. Maison Vervloet started its activities in 1905 and has, since then, become a world reference in luxury door handles and knobs.

Prado (founded in 2020 by Thibault Renson) is a Belgian innovative manufacturer of invisible home technology.

CoTra’s transaction team assisted the Maison Vervloet shareholders both in drafting the transaction documents and in conducting the negotiations and the successful closing of this transaction.

If you have any questions, please reach out to Kurt Faes or Wim Vande Velde.

For a list of other transactions assisted by CoTra, see “news“

COTRA LAW ASSISTED THE PURCHASER CALUWÉ ARTISAN IN THE ACQUISITION OF ARDELIS’ CHOCOLATE AND PRALINE BUSINESS.

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CoTra Law has assisted the the purchaser Caluwé Artisan in the acquisition of Ardelis’ chocolate and praline business (including the trademark Ardelis).

Ardelis is a Belgian company with years of experience in developing, producing and selling gourmet chocolates and pralines.   The family business was founded in 1986.

The chocolate and praline activities of Ardelis (including the Ardelis brand) were taken over by sector colleague Caluwé Artisan.

CoTra’s transaction team supported the purchaser throughout the entire transaction by drafting all transaction documents (including the letter of intent, purchase agreement, and representations and warranties), conducting the negotiations, and successfully closing the deal.

For any inquiries, please reach out to Kurt Faes. 

For a list of other transactions assisted by CoTra, see “news” 

COTRA LAW ASSISTED ICT-B HOLDING B.V. IN ITS ACQUISITION OF ICT-B ASSOCIATES BV (OBO)

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CoTra Law assisted ICT-B Holding B.V. in the acquisition of 100% of the shares of ICT-B Associates BV (OBO).

ICT-B Associates is a leading and growing independent supplier of IT & Digital Signage Hardware and Software, Server & Storage Devices, A/V solutions and Mobile Device Management in Belgium.

Founded by a combination of existing and new investors, ICT-B Holding acquired 100% of the shares of ICT-B Associates.

CoTra’s transaction team supported  ICT-B Holding B.V. throughout the entire transaction by drafting all transaction documents (including share purchase agreement, representations, and warranties) and ensuring the successful completion of the transaction.

With extensive experience in both domestic and cross-border transactions, CoTra Law offers tailored legal guidance for M&A deals across multiple jurisdictions, providing strategic support throughout the entire process.

For any inquiries, please reach out to Kurt Faes, Wim Vande Velde or Davy Smet.

For a list of other transactions assisted by CoTra, see “News”

COTRA LAW ASSISTED DIXI HOLDING B.V. IN ITS ACQUISITION OF TOILET SERVICE TWENTE IN THE NETHERLANDS AND GERMANY

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CoTra Law assisted Dixi Holding B.V. in its acquisition of Toilet Service Twente in the Netherlands and Germany.

Toilet Service Twente is a leading provider of mobile toilet rentals and sanitary services, operating in both the Netherlands and Germany.

CoTra’s transaction team supported Dixi Holding B.V. throughout the entire transaction by drafting all transaction documents (including share purchase agreement, representations, and warranties), leading negotiations, and ensuring the successful completion of the transaction.

With extensive experience in both domestic and cross-border transactions, CoTra Law offers tailored legal guidance for M&A deals across multiple jurisdictions, providing strategic support throughout the entire process.

For any inquiries, please reach out to Kurt Faes and Davy Smet.

For a list of other transactions assisted by CoTra, see “News” 

COTRA LAW ASSISTED THE SELLER IN THE TRANSFER OF THE TRANSPORT ACTIVITIES OF COUPETRANS TO TRANSPORT ROOSENS.

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CoTra Law has assisted the seller in the transfer of the transport activities of CoupéTrans to Transport Roosens.

CoupéTrans is a Belgian transport company with years of experience in national and international container transport.  The family business was founded in 1953 and since then it has offered its customers a reliable logistics partner for the transport of sea containers from the port of Antwerp to the Benelux countries, France and Germany.  The transport activities of CoupéTrans were taken over by sector colleague Transport Roosens.

CoTra’s transaction team supported the seller throughout the entire transaction by drafting all transaction documents (including the letter of intent, purchase agreement, and representations and warranties), conducting the negotiations, and successfully closing the deal.

For any inquiries, please reach out to Kurt Faes. 

For a list of other transactions assisted by CoTra, see “news”

COTRA LAW ASSISTED THE PURCHASER IN ITS ACQUISITION OF UNIMEX NV (FORMDRILL)

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CoTra Law assisted the purchaser in its acquisition of Unimex NV(Formdrill).

Unimex NV (Formdrill) has been active in the production of high performance drills for more than 40 years and operates globally through its companies located in Belgium, France, Germany, USA, China and India.

CoTra’s transaction team supported the purchaser throughout the entire transaction by drafting all transaction documents (including the letter of intent, purchase agreement, and representations and warranties), conducting the negotiations, and successfully closing the deal.

For any inquiries, please reach out to Kurt Faes and Davy Smet.

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CoTra Law assists the seller with the sale of Top Smiles to the Plus Ortho group and the subsequent entry of the seller into the Plus Ortho group.

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CoTra Law has assisted the seller with the sale of Top Smiles to the Plus Ortho group and his subsequent entry into the Plus Ortho group with a view to consolidating dental practices in the Flanders region.

The transaction team at CoTra supported the seller throughout this transaction, both in drafting all transaction documents (including the letter of intent, purchase agreement, representations and warranties, shareholder agreements, etc.) and in conducting negotiations and successfully completing these transactions.

For any inquiries, please reach out to Kurt Faes and Davy Smet.

For a list of other transactions assisted by CoTra, see news 

COTRA LAW ASSISTED THE PURCHASER IN ITS ACQUISITIONS OF LEMA CHEMIE NV AND EVERCLEAN BV

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CoTra Law assisted the purchaser in its acquisitions of Lema Chemie NV and Everclean BV.

Lema Chemie NV is a manufacturer of high-quality, environmentally responsible professional cleaning products. Simultaneously, Everclean BV was acquired and integrated to build a strong, future-proof group in the cleaning and maintenance sector.

CoTra’s transaction team supported the purchaser throughout both entire transactions by drafting the transaction documents (including the letter of intent, purchase agreement, and representations and warranties), conducting the negotiations, and successfully closing the deal.

For any inquiries, please reach out to Kurt Faes and Davy Smet. [ADD LINK TO TEAM PAGE].

For additional information, also read:

Vier ondernemers realiseren overname van Lema Chemie en Everclean – Made in

Persbericht nieuw management | Lema Chemie

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