About us
RELAY Corporate Finance is an independent advisory firm. We operate in the Dutch Mid-Market segment. In addition we have a strong international partner network.
Our services include sell-side and buy-side advice, business valuations, capital raising, debt advisory or re-structuring. We have a wide network of banks, private equity,
legal and due diligence partners at our disposal.
We pride ourselves in the long-term relationships with clients. We will not just focus on one transaction but consider the impact on the overall strategy of a client and often
service clients more than once.
In addition to Corporate Finance and Strategic Advisory the team has demonstrable track record at C-level management and entrepreneurship.
We are proud of our ‘real-life’ management experience. Our broad experience is the basis of the pragmatic and result driven approach which our clients appreciate.
Our services
Our team
with complimentary background and experience:
Consulting, Corporate Finance, Transactions, Management positions, Private Equity, Lending, Entrepreneurship…..
Recent transactions

Acquisition of Fondo
Adviser to buyer

Acquisition of Detron
Adviser to seller

Acquisition of Zetacom
Adviser to buyer

Acquisition of People Intouch
Adviser to seller

Minority Buy-Out & Delisting of Grupa Zywiec
Adviser to buyer

Partial Shareholder Buy-Out
Adviser to shareholders

Strategic M&A Advice
Adviser to company

Acquisition of Ventus
Adviser to seller

Growth financing
Adviser to company

Acquisition of AXEZ Data Availability by PQR
Adviser to buyer

Financing facility for Hunter Buildings
Adviser to company

Acquisition of SmartAIM
Adviser to seller

Refinancing of bankloans
Adviser to company

Acquisition of ENGEL. celebrate life
Adviser to seller

Acquisition of VDT
Adviser to company

Acquisition of D&A Medical Group
Adviser to seller

Growth financing
Adviser to company

Acquisition of D&MS
Adviser to seller

Acquisition of Pimarox
Adviser to seller

Acquisition of De Staffing Group
Adviser to buyer

Acquisition of Klein Poelhuis Beheer
Adviser to buyer

Second close of Loreley Fund
Adviser to company

Acquisition of Urban Arrow
Adviser to seller

PE supported Buy&Build
Adviser to company

Acquisition of AGM by IMG
Adviser to buyer

Acquisition and debt restructuring
Adviser to shareholder

Acquisition of Deltagen
Adviser to seller

Acquisition of Grace Systems B.V.
Adviser to buyer

Acquisition of Corlius Veterinary B.V.
Adviser to buyer

Acquisition Greenspread Warmte B.V.
Adviser to buyer

Acquisition of Deli Home & Garden
Adviser to buyer

Acquisition of Audio Visual Solutions holding B.V.
Adviser to buyer

Acquistion of Power Play as
part of B&B
Adviser and Co-investor

Strategic Restructuring XSAGA
Adviser to company

M&A and debt adviser in MBO
Adviser to company

Acquisition of Tenson AB
by Nedvest PE
Adviser to buyer

Sale to Hachette Flipacchi Media
Adviser to seller

Growth financing IT platform
Adviser to shareholders

Acquisition by ParcomCapital
Main Energy B.V.
Adviser to buyer

MBO of Climex
Adviser to Rabobank

Exit to strategic buyer
Adviser to seller

Divestment of properties
Adviser to company

Acquisition of Morubel
Adviser to buyer

Fairness opinion
Adviser to company

Strategic plan and growth financing
Adviser to shareholders

Strategic advisor Buy&Build
Adviser to buyer

Strategic advice on energy
profile
Adviser to company

Incorporation Joint-Venture
Adviser to shareholder

Acquisition of Hoorn facilty, CCI and Sulá
Adviser to buyer

Acquisition of Claudia Sträter
Adviser to seller

Acquisition of MS Mode
Adviser to buyer

Acquisition of Quintens Backery
Adviser to company

Acquisition of Breweries in Ethiopia
Adviser to buyer

Acquisition of Bahamas terminal
Adviser to buyer

Divestment of WaverleyTBS
Adviser to seller

Acquisition of the company
Adviser to seller

Merger between AGZ and Pril
Adviser of the merger

Acquisition of minority interest
Adviser to shareholders

Growth Financing and restructuring
Adviser to company

Acquisition of TeleAtlas
Adviser to shareholders

Acquisition of Taminco
Adviser to seller

Fairness opinion
Adviser to company

IPO on Euronext
Adviser to shareholders
News & Insights
Avedon acquires Detron ICT Groep and Zetacom
Detron is a leading independent IT & telecoms partner with 425 employees and a focus on Digital Workspace, including the underlying infrastructure, connectivity and security. Detron is headquartered in Veenendaal and…
Shareholder buy-out by POM Amsterdam
POM Amsterdam is active in the apparel industry and designs high-quality clothing for women. They are known for their scarves and colorful clothing. Pauline Rengers – Loudon and Maurits van Balen…
Heineken acquires Grupa Żywiec S.A.
The HEINEKEN Company acquired 100% of the shares of Grupa Żywiec S.A., its listed Polish subsidiary. Relay acted as the M&A advisor to Heineken on the buy-out of the minority participation…
Fortino Capital acquires People Intouch
People Intouch is a leading ethics & compliance software provider focused on providing whistleblowing solutions under the SpeakUp brand. Around 500 mid-sized and large organisations in over 60 countries rely on…
We would like to congratulate Richard de Leeuw for joining the team!
We would like to congratulate Richard de Leeuw for joining the team! Richard has previous investment banking experience and a master in finance and strategy and organization. Richard about RELAY: “I have…
Antea Participatities B.V. acquires Ventus
Ventus is a specialized IT secondment company with 85 employees ranging from managers to network and infrastructure professionals and from test professionals to application and database administrators and data analysts. Pauline…
PQR acquires AXEZ Data Availability
PQR | Rustmakers in IT is a fast-growing IT infrastructure provider, whose services range from Cloud Transition to Datacenter & Security. The RELAY Corporate Finance deal team consisted of Irik Polman,…
BOX duurzaam finalized crowdfunding
BOX duurzaam is a sustainability service center that relieves its customers in making real estate more sustainable. With the growth capital, BOX duurzaam is able to accelerate their growth strategy and…
Main Capital Partners acquires SmartAIM
SmartAIM, founded in 2009, is a globally operating Identity & Access Management IT development company. The RELAY Corporate Finance deal team consisted of Pauline Rengers – Loudon, Irik Polman, and Tom Ruedisulj and was supported by Niels Kloppenburg from Venture…
The arrival of Senior Associate Tom Ruedisulj
Since March 1, RELAY Corporate Finance has been expanded with the arrival of Senior Associate Tom Ruedisulj. After his studies in Delft, Tom worked as a Corporate Strategy manager at KPN. Tom…
Hopac Retail B.V. acquires ENGEL. celebrate life
ENGEL. celebrate life is a wholesaler specialized in gifts for children. Pauline Rengers – Loudon van RELAY Corporate Finance supervised the transaction. Press release: https://lnkd.in/etA9dn5K
Interview with Navigator Network Executive Search
Pauline Rengers: “We groeien hard, de uitdaging is om goede mensen te vinden, m.n. startende ambitieuze vrouwen kiezen vaak voor grotere corporates“ Jos Schelfhout en Gwen de Vos van Steenwijk van…