Castik Capital Acquires Majority Stake in Aider

Castik Capital Acquires Majority Stake in Element Logic

June 4, 2021

Logistics & Distribution

Funds managed by Castik Capital have agreed to acquire a majority stake in Element Logic, partnering with co-founders Dag-Adler Blakseth and Kjell Blakseth plus the management team and employees. Castik will support Element Logic's rapid organic expansion across Europe and help expand its service and software capabilities, with Ares providing financing and several advisors engaged on both sides.

Castik Capital Acquires Majority Stake in Andra Tech Group

May 14, 2024

Manufacturing

Funds managed by Castik Capital S.a.r.l. have agreed to acquire a majority stake in Andra Tech Group from funds advised by Equistone Partners Europe, Mountainview Capital Partners and management; Equistone and management will remain minority shareholders. Andra Tech Group, a Netherlands-headquartered group of precision component manufacturers employing ~700 people across 11 sites in the Netherlands and Germany, will pursue an accelerated growth strategy supported by Castik, including geographic expansion and capability development.

Karbon Acquires Aider

September 30, 2025

Cloud & SaaS

Karbon, a practice management software provider for accounting firms, has acquired Aider, an AI-powered advisory and reporting platform. The acquisition will integrate Aider's AI-driven period close, automated reporting and advisory tools into Karbon's practice management platform to help accounting and bookkeeping firms automate repetitive tasks and deliver real-time client insights.

Castik Capital Acquires Customs Support

November 2, 2020

Logistics & Distribution

Castik Capital has agreed to acquire Customs Support from Mentha and Park Ventures, with the management team (including Oscar Driessen) reinvesting alongside Castik's EPIC II fund. Customs Support is a leading independent European customs broker with over 450 specialists and 35+ offices; Castik plans to continue the company's buy-&-build strategy and accelerate digitalisation and international growth.

Castik Capital Acquires Majority Stake in WATR Group

November 27, 2024

Environmental Services

Funds managed by Castik Capital S.à r.l. have agreed to acquire a majority stake in WATR Group from funds advised by Borromin Capital. WATR Group’s CEO Steffen Saur and the executive team will remain and invest alongside Castik as the company pursues capacity expansion, capability development in water treatment services and potential geographic growth in Germany and the Netherlands.

Castik Capital Acquires Majority Stake in paraDIGMA group

March 28, 2024

Healthcare Services

Funds managed by Castik Capital have acquired a majority stake in paraDIGMA group, a leading Dutch occupational health and employee wellbeing provider, from Mentha, founder Rudo Vissers and management (who will remain shareholders). Castik will support paraDIGMA group's organic and inorganic growth plans, strengthening its service portfolio and digital offering while the current CEO Peter Kruissen and the management team remain in place.