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COTRA ASSISTS THE IMOYA-GROUP WITH THE ACQUISITION OF ALL SHARES IN IMMO BOSKAPEL BV

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CoTra assisted the Imoya-group with the acquisition of all shares in Immo Boskapel BV. 

Imoya Holding BV is a real estate developer specialized in three specific areas: (1) reconversion of religious and historic real estate, (2) project development in city centers and (3) development of healthcare real estate.  See www.imoya.be for more information.

CoTra’s transaction team assisted the Imoya-group with drafting and negotiating all transaction documents, as well as with the organization of a successful closing of this share transaction.

If you have any questions, please feel free to reach out to Kurt Faes

COTRA ASSISTS PURCHASER IN THE ACQUISITION OF ALL SHARES IN PUMPTECH BV

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CoTra assists the purchaser in the acquisition of all shares in Pumptech BV. 

Pumptech BV is mainly active in the import, distribution, installation, maintenance and repair of all types of water pumps for various industries (e.g. building technique pumps HAVC, road and parking pumps, water purification and process pumps, heat pumps, etc.). See also www.pumptech.be 

CoTra’s transaction team assisted the purchaser with the execution of a legal due diligence, as well as negotiating and successfully closing this share deal.

If you have any questions, please reach out to Kurt Faes or Davy Smet.

COTRA ASSISTS THE SHAREHOLDER OF QALY@BEERSEL BV IN THE SHARE DEAL (TRANSFER OF SHARES) WITH ORELIA ZORG (RE RESIDENTIE WOONZORGCENTRUM QALY (WZC)

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CoTra assisted the shareholder of Qaly@Beersel BV with the sale of all shares to Orelia Zorg NV.

Qaly@Beersel BV is the independent exploiter of Residentie Woonzorgcentrum Qaly (WZC) and the associated assistance residences in Alsemberg. 

Orelia is a family company with more than 40 years’ experience.  Since 1979 the family Van den Brande is active in elderly care and building and exploiting residential care centers.  Oralia Zorg manages 12 residential care centers and groups of assistance residences.

CoTra’s transaction team assisted the shareholder of Qaly@Beersel BV in negotiating and successfully closing this transaction.

If you have any questions, please reach out to Kurt Faes

COTRA ASSISTED THE SHAREHOLDERS OF DIAGNOSECENTRUM DLO (DOKTERS LIER EN OMSTREKEN) CV IN SELLING A STRATEGIC PARTICIPATION TO HEILIG-HARTZIEKENHUIS LIER IN THE FRAMEWORK OF A STRUCTURAL COOPERATION AGREEMENT

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CoTra assisted the 66 shareholders of Diagnosecentrum DLO (Dokters Lier en Omstreken) CV in (1) selling a strategic share participation to, and (2) establishing a structural cooperation agreement with Heilig-Hartziekenhuis Lier.

Diagnosecentrum DLO CV is an independent medical center incorporated in 1969 by some general practicioners in order to quicly and efficiently refer their patients to specialised practitioners.  Since then,  DLO has developed into a cooperative company with lab services and medical imaging in which 66 general practitioners of the Lier region participate.    

DLO already cooperated with Heilig-Hartziekenhuis. Now, this cooperation is structurally enhanced by the participation of Heilig-Hartziekenhuis in DLO.

CoTra’s transaction team assisted the shareholders of Diagnosecentrum DLO CV in negotiating and successfully closing this transaction.

If you have any questions, please reach out to Kurt Faes

Pers:

https://www.rtv.be/artikels/ziekenhuis-en-huisartsen-lier-gaan-samenwerken-a85163

https://www.nieuwsblad.be/cnt/dmf20200713_94736455

https://www.hln.be/in-de-buurt/lier/heilig-hartziekenhuis-gaat-mee-investeren-in-dlo~ae941bad/

https://www.gva.be/cnt/dmf20200713_94736455/structurele-samenwerking-voor-heilig-hartziekenhuis-en-diagnosecentrum-dlo-uniek-in-vlaanderen

https://www.heilighartlier.be/nieuws/heilighartziekenhuis-gaat-structureel-samenwerken-met-lierse-huisartsen

COTRA ASSISTED THE SHAREHOLDERS OF ORBID NV IN THEIR SALE OF SHARES TO RICOH BELGIUM NV

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CoTra assisted the shareholders of Orbid NV in the sale of all shares to Ricoh Belgium NV, the Belgian subsidiary of the Japanese Ricoh-group.

Orbid NV is specialized in ICT, software and HR consultancy, having establishments in Merelbeke, Antwerp, Geel and Lokeren. Orbid NV and its 140 experts will continue to operate independently in close collaboration with Ricoh.

The purchaser/new shareholder is Ricoh Belgium NV. Ricoh Belgium NV is market leader in document management solutions in Belgium.

CoTra’s transaction team assisted the selling shareholders with the negotiations and the successful closing of this share transaction.

If you have any questions, please reach out to Kurt Faes

https://www.tijd.be/ondernemen/ict/ricoh-belgium-neemt-consultant-orbid-over/10227987.html

https://www.madeinoostvlaanderen.be/nieuws/ricoh-belgium-neemt-sectorgenoot-orbid-over/#.XsTcIvG5UZY.linkedin

https://datanews.knack.be/ict/nieuws/ricoh-belgium-neemt-sectorgenoot-orbid-over/article-news-1600813.html

https://www.techzine.be/blogs/workplace/56829/ricoh-neemt-orbid-over/

COTRA ASSISTED THE GASPAR FAMILY WITH THE SALE OF GASPAR MOTORS NV AND IMMO GASPAR NV TO GARAGE BARTO

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Since 1962, Gaspar Motors NV was the official distributor of Citroën in the Turnhout region.

Garage Barto was already active as official distributor of Opel in the Turnhout region.

CoTra’s transaction team assisted the selling shareholders in drafting and negotiating all contract-documentation and successfully closing this transaction.

If you have any questions, please reach out to Kurt Faes.

Press: https://www.madeinkempen.be/nieuws/fusie-turnhoutse-autogarages-gaspar-motors-wordt-garage-barto/

COTRA ASSISTS MANAGEMENT OF TEXWORKS BV WITH MANAGEMENT BUY-OUT (MBO)

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CoTra assisted the management with the negotiating, preparation and closing of the purchase of all shares in Texworks BV.

Texworks BV (www.atomic.be) is an industrial laundry specialized in cleaning and finishing of  (1) work clothing for companies and (2) linen for the hotel and catering industry. 

CoTra’s transaction team assisted the management in negotiating and successfully closing this (MBO) share deal.

If you have any questions, please reach out to Kurt Faes

COTRA ASSISTS STANDAARD UITGEVERIJ NV IN THE ACQUISITION OF DE EEKHOORN NV

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CoTra assisted Standaard Uitgeverij NV in the acquisition of De Eekhoorn NV.

Standaard Uitgeverij NV is the leading publisher of children’s books and comic books in Flanders and the Netherlands. Besides many own productions, Standaard Uitgeverij NV also publishes the Dutch versions of most French-Belgian leading publishers. Standaard Uitgeverij NV is the company resulting from the merger between Standaard Uitgeverij NV and Ballon Media NV. The merger took place in December 2019 and resulted in Standaard Uitgeverij NV becoming the largest publisher in Flanders and the largest distributor of comic books in the Benelux. 

De Eekhoorn NV is the company of the family of the late Jef Nys, a very well-known Flemish comic book author and the spiritual father of the comic book Jommeke.

CoTra’s transaction team assisted Standaard Uitgeverij NV in the framework of the aforementioned acquisition.

If you have any questions, please reach out to Kurt Faes


COTRA ASSISTS MANAGEMENT OF COMMSQUARE IN THE INTERNATIONAL MANAGEMENT BUY-OUT (MBO) FROM THE POLISH SYSTEMICS-GROUP

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CoTra assisted the management of Commsquare in negotiating, preparing and closing the purchase of all shares of Commsquare from the Polish Systemics group.

Commsquare (www.commsquare.com) is specialized in monitoring and performing extended corporate analysis of mobile data networks.

As a consequence of this transaction Commsquare’s activities in Belgium, Greece and the United Kingdom become independent again.

CoTra’s transaction team assisted the management in negotiating and successfully closing this (MBO) share deal. If you have any questions, please reach out to Kurt Faes.

COTRA ASSISTS RIALTO RECRUITMENT NV (PROMAN-GROUP) IN ITS ACQUISITION OF THE COMMERCIAL FUND OF OMBRELO BVBA

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CoTra assisted Rialto Recruitment NV (part of the French Proman-group) in its acquisition of the commercial fund of Ombrelo BVBA.

Ombrelo BVBA was incorporated in 2008 and is a recognized agency for private job placement.  As dynamic recruitment office it offers recruiting services to companies. Ombrelo BVBA is specialized in bachelor and master profiles in the areas of Research & Development, Production & Maintenance, Purchasing, Logistics & Supply Chain, Marketing & Sales, ICT, Environment and Prevention & Quality, a.o.  

Rialto Recruitment NV was incorporated by its current managing director and CEO Patrick Van Lijsebetten. At the end of 2018, the French Proman-group (first and largest independent, non-listed HR-service provider in France in the field of interim employment and non-fixed and fixed contracts) has become the majority shareholder of Rialto Recruitment NV.

CoTra’s transaction team assisted the buyer in successfully completing this transaction.

If you have any questions, please reach out to Kurt Faes

Press:
https://www.madeinantwerpen.be/nieuws/nielse-hr-dienstverlener-neemt-ombrelo-uit-lier-over
https://www.computable.be/artikel/nieuws/loopbaan/6779131/5440850/rialto-recruitment-groep-neemt-ombrelo-over.html
https://rialtorecruitment.eu/persbericht-van-14-augustus-2019-rialto-recruitment-groep-neemt-ombrelo-in-lier-over/
https://www.dvo.be/artikel/66063-rialto-recruitment-groep-betreedt-wervings-selectiemarkt-via-overname-ombrelo/