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Two minority shareholders of Geizhals, a leading Austrian and German price-comparison site, sold 16% of the company to majority shareholder Heise Gruppe. Geizhals was founded in 1996 and today is a leading price-comparison portal in the DACH region
Consumer & retail , Tech, software & digital
![](https://www.clairfield.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/04/Geizhals-300x88.png)
Sale
![](https://www.clairfield.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/04/Heise-Gruppe.png)
Advisor to the sell side
Progress Care, a leading specialist education and care provider, was sold to Priory Group, a leading provider of behavioral care in the UK. Progress provides care for children and young adults with high acuity learning disabilities, challenging behaviour, and autism.
Healthcare
![](https://www.clairfield.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/12/Progress.jpg)
Sale
![](https://www.clairfield.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/12/Priory.jpg)
Advisor to the sell side
FineFrance UK Limited, an importer and distributor of premium food products sourced from across Europe, was sold to Vestey Holdings Limited. FineFrance supplies over 400 restaurants as well as wholesale markets.
Consumer & retail
![](https://www.clairfield.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/11/Finefrance-300x66.jpg)
Sale
![](https://www.clairfield.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/11/Vestey-Foods-300x90.png)
Advisor to the seller
Te Creemos, a specialized financial institution that provides comprehensive financial services to the unbanked Mexican population and to small and micro enterprises, acquired 100% of the outstanding shares of Finclusión, a large regional microfinance institution with presence in 13 states of Mexico.
Financial Institutions
![](https://www.clairfield.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/04/te-creemos-300x89.png)
Acquisition
![](https://www.clairfield.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/11/Finclusion-1.jpg)
Advisor to the buy side
Extreme Digital, a leading online consumer electronics player in Central and Eastern Europe, was sold to Steinhoff International, an international furniture and household goods retailer chain.
Consumer & retail , Tech, software & digital
![](https://www.clairfield.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/11/Extreme-digital.png)
Sale
![](https://www.clairfield.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/11/Steinhoff-300x81.png)
Advisor to the sell side
Ammeraal Beltech, major global player in the market for process and transport belts, was acquired in a SBO by American private equity firm Advent International.
Industrials
![](https://www.clairfield.com/wp-content/uploads/2022/08/Ammeraal-Beltech-300x117.png)
Sale
![](https://www.clairfield.com/wp-content/uploads/2022/08/advent-international-300x124.png)
Advisor to the sell side
Stuart Turner, leading UK supplier of shower pumps for both the domestic and commercial markets, acquired Allan Aqua Systems.
Industrials
![](https://www.clairfield.com/wp-content/uploads/2022/06/Stuart-turner-e1660036168840-300x109.jpg)
Acquisition
![](https://www.clairfield.com/wp-content/uploads/2022/06/allan-aqua-systems.png)
Advisor to the buy side
Indicia Production, a provider of industrial production services to life sciences companies, sold a stake to Amundi PEF, an investment fund.
Healthcare
![](https://www.clairfield.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/06/Indicia-300x113.jpg)
Sale
![](https://www.clairfield.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/06/Amundi-PEF-300x117.jpg)
Advisor to the sell side
BMA Ergonomics, one of the most important producers of ergonomic office chairs in the Benelux, was sold to Scandinavian Business Seating (SBS), owned by Triton Private Equity, leading producer of office chairs in Scandinavia, headquartered in Oslo.
Healthcare
![](https://www.clairfield.com/wp-content/uploads/2022/08/BMA-Ergonomics-270x300.jpg)
Sale
![](https://www.clairfield.com/wp-content/uploads/2022/08/Scandinavian-Business-Seating-300x109.jpg)
Advisor to the sell side
AgroVision, supplier of specialized software for the international agricultural sector, was sold to AgroSoft, a Danish company focused on IT-solutions for the pig industry.
Consumer & retail
![](https://www.clairfield.com/wp-content/uploads/2022/08/Agro-Vision.png)
Sale
![](https://www.clairfield.com/wp-content/uploads/2022/08/agro-soft-300x86.jpg)
Advisor to the sell side
Zoomin.TV, online video content publisher, was sold to Modern Times Group (MTG), a listed Swedish media company
Tech, software & digital
![](https://www.clairfield.com/wp-content/uploads/2022/08/Zoomin.TV_-300x48.jpg)
Sale
![](https://www.clairfield.com/wp-content/uploads/2022/08/Modern-Times-Group-MTG-300x130.png)
Advisor to the sell side
diamond:dogs|group, an expert in online, mobile, and social integral solutions, was sold to Emakina Group, an independent European group of cutting edge communication agencies.
Business services , Tech, software & digital
![](https://www.clairfield.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/01/diamond-dogs-group.jpg)
Sale
![](https://www.clairfield.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/01/Emakina-300x87.png)
Advisor to the sell side
mPAY24, a company that provides payment services to e-commerce shops, was sold to Prepa Management Consulting GmbH.
Business services , Tech, software & digital
![](https://www.clairfield.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/01/mpay24-300x51.png)
Sale
![](https://www.clairfield.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/01/prepa-consulting.png)
Advisor to the sell side
Aktionsfinder GmbH, one of the leading Austrian online distribution platforms for leaflets in Austria, was acquired by Österreichische Post.
Business services , Tech, software & digital
![](https://www.clairfield.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/01/Aktionsfinder.png)
Sale
![](https://www.clairfield.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/01/Osterreich-post-300x65.png)
Advisor to the sell side
Lift & Engineering Services Limited, one of the leading independent lift service providers in the UK, was acquired by ThyssenKrupp.
Industrials
![](https://www.clairfield.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/12/FMT-300x132.png)
Sale
![](https://www.clairfield.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/12/thyssenkrupp-300x94.png)
Advisor to the sell side
Jungle Minds, a leading Dutch company in the field of digital innovation, strategy, concept, from creation to optimisation. Clairfield advised the management resulting in the successful buyout.
Tech, software & digital
![](https://www.clairfield.com/wp-content/uploads/2022/08/jungle-minds-300x32.png)
MBO
Advisor to Jungle Minds
Niaga, a technology company with an initial focus on the carpet industry, created a joint venture with DSM, a health, nutrition & bioscience company.
Energy, cleantech & resources
![](https://www.clairfield.com/wp-content/uploads/2019/07/niaga-300x122.jpg)
Joint venture
![](https://www.clairfield.com/wp-content/uploads/2022/07/DSM-300x144.png)
Advisor to Niaga
The Bidvest Group Limited acquired a majority stake of DAC Group S.p.A.
Consumer & retail
![](https://www.clairfield.com/wp-content/uploads/2022/08/Bidvest.jpg)
Acquisition
![](https://www.clairfield.com/wp-content/uploads/2022/08/DAC-300x197.jpg)
An MBO was completed for Macro Art, one of the UK’s leading wide-format digital printers focusing on the retail, event, and exhibition markets.
Business services , Industrials
![](https://www.clairfield.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/06/MacroArt.jpg)
MBO
Advisor to Macro Art
Zoku is a re-invented apartment hotel brand facilitating global living and working. Clairfield in the Netherlands advised the board and shareholders of Zoku on financial structuring,
Consumer & retail
![](https://www.clairfield.com/wp-content/uploads/2022/08/zoku-300x46.png)
Financial structuring
Advisor to Zoku