ICFG Netherlands / Match Plan assists Natural Planet Holding in acquisition financing of Girasol Natural Products
Leon is the debt advisory specialist of Match Plan, our member based in the Netherlands. He joined Match Plan in 2021 after working in the field of debt advisory for more than 15 years. At Match Plan, Leon advises clients on complex financing issues, restructurings, company valuations, company sales, and acquisitions. In addition, Leon is a chartered valuator (Register Valuator in Dutch).
Leon has worked in the field of debt advisory since 2006. Prior to joining Match Plan, he was a Senior Project Manager of Acquisition Finance and Structured Lending at ING. During his time at ING, Leon advised a large number of business owners, management teams, and investors of companies on complex financing issues, such as Management Buyouts (MBO), Management Buy-ins (MBI), Leveraged Buyouts, Acquisition Finance, and other financing issues.
Leon joined Match Plan as the director of debt advisory in 2021. He became a shareholder of Match Plan in 2022.
As the director of debt advisory, he primarily advises owners of national and international medium sized and smaller companies on acquisition financing and other financing issues. Leon also advises business owners on restructurings, company valuations, company sales, and acquisitions.
In addition to acquisition financing, restructurings, and valuations, Leon also has extensive experience in developing buy-and-build strategies. Since joining Match Plan in 2021, he has worked on several buy-and-build strategies across various sectors.
Leon holds a degree in Commercial Economics from Avans University of Applied Sciences. In addition, in 2020, he completed the postgraduate degree in Business Valuation from TIAS University with distinction. After completing the postgraduate degree, Leon was sworn in as a chartered valuator (Register Valuator in Dutch).
Leon likes challenges in his job and his free-time. In his free time, he enjoys playing various sports, such as diving, golf, football, and cross-fit.
ICFG Netherlands / Match Plan assists Natural Planet Holding in acquisition financing of Girasol Natural Products
Natural Planet Holding, a portfolio company of Karmijn Kapitaal, recently acquired Girasol Natural Products. Match Plan assisted Karmijn Kapitaal in securing financing to acquire the shares in Girasol. With this acquisition, Natural Planet Holding is taking a strategic step towards building a leading European platform for manufacturing companies and brands in the sustainable cosmetics industry.
Indicia accelerates growth with Capital A as strategic partner
Online tech and data specialist Indicia has attracted investor Capital A as a new shareholder. This partnership lays a solid financial foundation for the accelerated implementation of Indicia’s growth strategy. The current board, also shareholders, will remain responsible for day-to-day management. With Capital A as a strategic partner, Indicia is better equipped to achieve growth targets. The combination of organic growth and targeted acquisitions remain fixed components of Indicia’s expansion plan.
ICFG Netherlands / Match Plan assists Karmijn Kapitaal with financing of UniKidz
Match Plan has guided investment company Karmijn Kapitaal in obtaining financing for a majority stake in UniKidz. UniKidz is a childcare organisation that encourages children and young adults to develop their talents.
IeTee Solutions joins Reliance in strategic partnership
IeTee Solutions, a leading IT and MSP company for small and medium-sized enterprises based in Breda, is joining Reliance, a portfolio company of Böschen IT Investments. The partnership marks an important step in Reliance’s growth strategy and allows IeTee Solutions to further expand and innovate its services.
ICFG Netherlands assist Metaalcenter Driessen on the acquisition of Brinkman Special Products
Match Plan is assisting the shareholders of Metaalcenter Driessen with the acquisition of Brinkman Special Products. The acquisition will enable it to offer its customers a wider range of services. Through a buy and build strategy, a big step is taken towards a future full of innovation and growth.
ICFG Netherlands assist Metaalcenter Driessen on the acquisition of Abrahams
Match Plan is assisting Metaalcenter Driessen shareholders with the acquisition of Abrahams Metaalbewerking. The acquisition will allow it to offer its customers a wider range of services. Through a buy and build strategy, a big step is taken towards a future full of innovation and growth.
ICFG Netherlands / Match Plan assisted Aquilum in raising financing for the acquisition of WGA Raadgevers
A new transaction closed by our Dutch member, Match Plan, which is very active in healthcare services.
ICFG Netherlands / Match Plan advises on the sale of Kuipers and Houtman Training and Consultancy Agency
Kuipers and Houtman
Match Plan is strongly specialized in advising childcare companies and was a great advisor to Bianca and Mirjam in order to complete this operation successfully
ICFG Netherlands assists on the sale of Puramed to one of the shareholders
Puramed
Match Plan assists shareholder Puramed with the transfer of his shares to his associate/co-shareholder through a management buyout. With a management buyout, one or more members of the incumbent management takes over the company.
ICFG Netherlands assists with debt advisory on the acquisition of TR Care
JOYinCARE, specialist in lifting and transfer aids, is expanding with TR-Care through a strategic partnership. As a result, they are expanding their product portfolio to include ceiling lifts. Both companies are committed to customer-oriented service. This transaction is part of the buy-and-build strategy launched by JOYinCARE together with Karmijn Kapitaal in 2020.
ICFG Netherlands helped TS System to get Ondernemend Kapitaal onboard
| TS Systems opts for growth with investment company Ondernemend Kapitaal on board. Ondernemend Kapitaal is acquiring an interest in TS-systems, a specialist in solutions for the powder process industry. Ondernemend Kapitaal and TS-systems will work together to further strengthen and accelerate TS-systems’ position in the Netherlands. |
ICFG Netherlands assisted Ondernemend Kapitaal with the acquisition of Wipro
| ICFG member based in The Netherlands has successfully assisted investment network Ondernemend Kapitaal in the acquisition of Wipro. This is the fourth time Match Plan has guided a takeover process for Ondernemend Kapitaal. |
