YES Corporate Finance (“YES CF”) advised Strukton on the sale of its subsidiary A1 Electronics to Metis Group, a group of portfolio companies of Gimv.
About A1 Electronics
Established in 2001, A1 Electronics has developed into a one-stop provider of electronics manufacturing services (EMS). The Company specializes in assembling printed circuit boards and integrated finalized products. Its capabilities include SMT, THT, cable assembly, box-build, testing, potting, logistics and lifecycle management services.
A1 Electronics distinguishes itself through its seamless integration of quality and delivery performance. Its commitment to excellence begins with qualified and skilled personnel, supported by a state-of-the-art machine park that adheres to the latest industry guidelines and certifications. The company has demonstrated its commitment to social responsibility, notably through its subsidiary Buca Electronics, which exclusively employs individuals with a distance to the labor market. More information: https://www.a1electronics.nl
Rudy Oude Vrielink, Managing Director of A1:
“We are excited to join Metis Group and are pleased to have found a partner that endorses our philosophy and enables us to provide even more added value to our customers. We look forward to the collaboration with Metis”.
Reinier Beltman, CEO of Metis Group:
“Following the launch of the Metis Group earlier this year, we are excited to welcome A1 Electronics to the Group. With over 23 years of experience, A1 Electronics is a very valuable addition. Joining forces will accelerate our joint growth path. We are looking forward to work with Rob, Rudy, Lamber and the team”.
About Metis Group
Metis Group is a group of electronics companies that provide development, manufacturing and product life cycle management services to customers in a variety of markets. With a combined revenue of well over EUR 130M+ and a strong and committed workforce of 500+ employees across multiple locations in the Netherlands including Eindhoven, Veendam, Drachten and Almelo; Metis Group is ready to support its partners with high-tech electronics solutions. More information: https://metis-group.nl
About Strukton
Strukton is a leading Dutch company specialized in infrastructure and real estate projects, with a focus on sustainability and innovation. The company built a strong reputation for its technical expertise and reliability. Offering a wide range of services including engineering, construction, maintenance, and asset management, Strukton plays a crucial role in the development and maintenance of roads, railways, bridges, tunnels, and other vital infrastructure projects worldwide. More information: https://strukton.com/
Role YES Corporate Finance
YES Corporate Finance advised and assisted Strukton throughout the sale process. The services provided by YES CF included:
- Drafting an Information Memorandum
- Identifying potential buyers domestically and internationally
- Coordinating the due diligence process
- Structuring the deal
- Negotiating the sale price and terms (including the LOI and SPA/purchase/sale agreement)
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