Equistone acquires majority stake in BUKO Infrasupport and BUKO Waakt
January 3, 2023
Funds advised by Equistone Partners Europe are acquiring a majority stake in BUKO Infrasupport and BUKO Waakt, leading providers of outsourced traffic and safety management solutions in the Netherlands. The partnership includes reinvestment by Scheybeeck Participaties (the Burger family’s family office) and the wider management team, with CEO Robert Emmerich continuing to lead the businesses. Completion is subject to approval by the relevant competition authorities; financial terms are undisclosed.
- Buyers
- Equistone Partners Europe
- Targets
- BUKO Infrasupport, BUKO Waakt
- Sellers
- Scheybeeck Participaties
- Industry
- Industrial Services
- Location
- Netherlands
- Transaction Type
- Buyout
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