Rubelmann Capital Acquires John A. Van Den Bosch Co.

United Petfood Acquires De Haan Petfood

December 21, 2023

Food & Beverage

Belgium-based United Petfood has acquired De Haan Petfood, a Nieuwkoop, Netherlands producer specializing in canned wet pet food with meat chunks in gravy. The acquisition expands United Petfood's wet-food manufacturing capabilities and global distribution footprint to meet growing demand for wet pet food formats.

Camping World Acquires Van Boxtel RV

June 14, 2023

Retail

Camping World Holdings, Inc. has agreed to acquire Van Boxtel RV in Green Bay, Wisconsin, with the transaction expected to close in the third quarter of 2023. The deal will increase Camping World's Wisconsin locations to seven and adds sales, over 30 service bays, a collision center, seasonal rentals and a parts and accessories store at the Green Bay site.

Second Nature Brands Acquires Voortman Brand from The J.M. Smucker Co.

October 22, 2024

Food & Beverage

Second Nature Brands (PE-backed by CapVest Partners) acquired the Voortman cookie brand from The J.M. Smucker Co. in an all-cash transaction valued at approximately $305 million (subject to working capital adjustments). The deal (which closed Dec. 2, 2024) includes all Voortman trademarks, a leased manufacturing facility in Burlington, Ontario, and the transition of about 300 employees; Second Nature says the acquisition expands its cookie portfolio and U.S./Canada growth opportunities.

Eberhart Capital Acquires M. J. Van Damme Inc.

August 11, 2020

Construction

Scottsdale-based private equity firm Eberhart Capital acquired M. J. Van Damme Inc., a Gwinn, Michigan construction and mine-site services company, in a deal reported at $20-$50 million. The acquisition expands Eberhart Capital's construction and regional capabilities, adding trucking, quarry and land-reclamation expertise and a 130-employee operating base in the Upper Midwest.

Waterland Private Equity Acquires Van Vulpen

January 13, 2023

Construction

Waterland Private Equity has acquired a majority stake in Van Vulpen from Mentha, with the current management reinvesting in the business. Van Vulpen is a Gorinchem-based specialist in underground infrastructure and horizontal directional drilling serving electricity, gas and water utilities; Waterland will support further growth and professionalization of the business.

Mentha Acquires Majority Stake in Van Vulpen

December 6, 2019

Construction

Dutch private equity firm Mentha has acquired a majority interest in Van Vulpen, a leading Netherlands-based contractor specializing in underground infrastructure networks and horizontal directional drilling. The deal, approved by the Dutch competition authority (ACM), positions Mentha to support Van Vulpen's continued growth, innovation (including electric drilling rigs) and controlled expansion while Management (Arjan de Nijs) remains a co-shareholder and active leader.