We’re pleased to announce that our CEO Christopher Masek will be giving a keynote interview on day two of the upcoming Private Equity Europe Forum held on 17-18 September, in London. The topic of the interview is 'Private Equity Investing Amidst a Changing World'. Organised by Markets Group, the forum brings together leading investors, fund managers and advisors for an insightful two-day event, covering sectors, due diligence and private equity investment opportunities in Europe and around the world. To attend the event, please follow the link below: https://ow.ly/n6z250T4MOx #PrivateEquity #Leadership #IKPartners
About us
IK Partners (“IK”) is a European private equity firm focused on investments in the Benelux, DACH, France, Nordics and the UK. Since 1989, IK has raised more than €16.5 billion of capital and invested in over 180 European companies. IK supports companies with strong underlying potential, partnering with management teams and investors to create robust, well-positioned businesses with excellent long-term prospects. For more information, visit www.ikpartners.com
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- Industry
- Financial Services
- Company size
- 51-200 employees
- Headquarters
- London
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- Partnership
- Founded
- 1989
- Specialties
- Private equity
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Updates
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We are pleased to announce that the IK Small Cap II ("IK SC II") Fund has completed the sale of Carspect AB ("Carspect"), a leading provider of vehicle inspection services in Sweden, Estonia and Latvia, to TÜV SÜD. During our ownership, we worked with management to execute a range of value creation initiatives, including greenfield expansion in Sweden as well as add-on acquisitions in Latvia and Estonia. This was supported by enhancements to the marketing and pricing models across all markets. Congratulations to all involved! Read more here: https://ow.ly/3F0T50SXuhS #PrivateEquity #Exit #Consumer
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At IK, #sustainability plays a key role in our investment process and our dedicated #ESG team works closely with companies across the portfolio to help establish or improve existing practices. In this case study, we take a closer look at the initiatives implemented at MDT technologies GmbH ("MDT"), including its decarbonisation agenda and the ongoing process of alignment with the EU Taxonomy to document its contribution to one of the sustainability objectives. MDT is a leading manufacturer of smart building automation products, which can enable energy savings of up to 50%. Read more here: https://lnkd.in/eSpmBuU8 #PrivateEquity #Decarbonisation #CaseStudy
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We are delighted to announce that the IK Small Cap ("IK SC III") Fund has signed an agreement to invest in Sansidor, a fast-growing testing, inspection and related services provider. IK is investing in the Group alongside existing shareholders HC Partners, founders of the respective group companies and the management team. The transaction was led by our Investment teams in Amsterdam, who look forward to supporting Sansidor's continued growth. Congratulations to all involved! Read more here: https://ow.ly/RXSC50SJPMf #PrivateEquity #Investment #Industrials
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We are delighted to announce that the IK Partnership III ("IK PF III") Fund has reached an agreement to acquire a minority stake in Groupe Octime (“OCTIME” or “the Group”), a leading French software developer of workforce management solutions. IK will acquire its stake from existing shareholders, including Group President Guillaume Berbinau, Andera Partners and the management team, who will all be reinvesting. This transaction represents the first investment from the IK PF III Fund and was led by our Partnership Fund team in Paris. Congratulations to all involved! Read more here: https://ow.ly/qciW50SIybR #Investment #PrivateEquity #BusinessServices
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We are pleased to announce that the IK Small Cap III ("IK SC III") Fund has signed an agreement to invest in Defibrion B.V. ("Defibrion" or "the Company"), a leading Dutch distributor of automated external defibrillators and related products. IK is investing from its dedicated pool of Development Capital and acquiring its stake from existing shareholders, including Holland Capital, Co-Founder and current CEO Joshua Valkenier and the management team. Both Joshua and the management team will be reinvesting in the Company alongside IK. This transaction was led by our Development Capital team in Amsterdam, who are excited to support the Company's continued growth through a range of value creation initiatives. Read more here: https://ow.ly/BSUE50SHqo5 #Investment #PrivateEquity #Healthcare
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At IK, our 'People-First' ethos encompasses every step of the investment lifecycle and building relationships while supporting businesses is at the core of what we do. We recently had the privilege of interviewing Maudie Derks, CEO of Acture Group ("Acture" or "the Company") — a leading provider of specialised outsourced services and insurance products in the Netherlands. We invested in the Company from our IK Small Cap II Fund in March 2020 and have worked closely with the team on several value-creation initiatives. In our interview with Maudie, she considered Acture's history, the highlights of her job and what it's like working with the IK team. Read more here: https://lnkd.in/eCsC5dpT #IKommunicate #CoffeewithaCEO #PortfolioCompany
Coffee with a CEO: Maudie Derks, Acture Group - IK Partners
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We are delighted to announce that the IK Small Cap III (“IK SC III”) Fund has signed an agreement to invest in Kran og Industri Service (“KIS” or “the Company”), a leading Norwegian provider of inspection and services for cranes and lifting equipment. IK is acquiring its stake from the management team and employees; most of whom will be reinvesting. This transaction was led by our Nordic Small Cap team, who looks forward to supporting the Company as it looks to pursue further expansion. Congratulations to all involved! Read more here: https://ow.ly/EVeR50SBbUq KIS GRUPPEN #PrivateEquity #Investment #Industrials
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We are pleased to announce that the IK X Fund has signed an agreement to invest in BOMA (“the Company”), a leading distributor of cleaning and hygiene products and machines to business-to-business markets in the Benelux and France. IK is partnering with BOMA’s management team, who will retain a significant stake in the business. The transaction was led by our Mid Cap team in Amsterdam, who looks forward to supporting the Company in the next chapter of its journey. Congratulations to all involved! Read more here: https://ow.ly/m1la50SzMe7 BOMA België, BOMA Nederland, BOMA SAS France, BOMA Luxembourg and Greenspeed International #PrivateEquity #Investment #Healthcare
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What's on the horizon for the #Healthcare sector? Anders Petersson, Managing Partner and Healthcare Sector Lead, explores the trends shaping the future of the segment and why this is "one of the most exciting times to be investing in the Healthcare space". Read the full article here: https://lnkd.in/gz48whGH #PrivateEquity #Healthcare #Trends
A New Roadmap for Healthcare - IK Partners
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