Gilde Buy Out Partners and To-Increase Management Acquire To-Increase from Columbus
December 21, 2020
Columbus A/S agreed to divest its software subsidiary To-Increase to Gilde Buy Out Partners alongside To-Increase management for an enterprise value of EUR 113 million. The divestment is part of Columbus' strategic refocus to become a global consultancy and is expected to close in January 2021 subject to Works Council consultation; Gilde plans to support organic growth acceleration and bolt-on M&A for To-Increase.
- Buyers
- Gilde Buy Out Partners, Management of To-Increase
- Targets
- To-Increase
- Sellers
- Columbus A/S
- Industry
- Cloud & SaaS
- Location
- Netherlands
- Transaction Type
- Divestiture
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