GIMV ACQUIRED A MINORITY STAKE IN EQUIPE ZORGBEDRIJVEN

Dutch-Belgian private equity house Gimv will invest EUR 12.5m in Equipe Zorgbedrijven, an independent fast growing group of specialised clinics on 11 locations throughout the Netherlands (a.o. Amsterdam, Eindhoven, Enschede, Hilversum and Rotterdam). In exchange, Gimv obtained a minority stake in Equipe Zorgbedrijven and provide the company with the required capital to support its further growth by expanding current operations and entering new activities as well investing in additional facilities.

Equipe Zorgbedrijven emerged from the Velthuis kliniek which was later joined by Xpert Clinic and Helder Kliniek.
The group has 250 employees. In 2014, more than 20,000 patients were treated.
 
Gimv is a European investment company with over three decades experience in private equity and venture capital. The company is listed on Euronext Brussels. Gimv currently manages around 1.8 billion EUR (including co-investment partnerships) of investments in 50 portfolio companies.

Hemingway Corporate Finance acted as financial advisor to Equipe Zorgbedrijven.