HC Partners has successfully secured debt financing for the acquisition of West Friesland Dakbedekkingen
March 2025 — Dutch private equity firm HC Partners has formed a strategic partnership with West Friesland Dakbedekkingen B.V. (WFD). This marks HC Partners’ entry into the roofing sector, with plans to build a national platform of regional roofing specialists.
WFD is a Dutch contractor specializing in roofing solutions for the business sector. Headquartered in Andijk, the company has built a strong reputation as a trusted partner in both renovation and new construction projects, backed by over 16 years of operational experience. The company specializes in flat roofing solutions for the business sector, with 90% of its projects utilizing bitumen systems and the remaining 10% using synthetic materials such as PVC and EPDM. WFD benefits from a loyal client base, including (sub)contractors, housing corporations, municipalities and businesses. Operating in a resilient and stable market with consistent demand, WFD differentiates itself through its focus on long-term relationships, the availability of specialized technical staff, high service standards and collaboration with certified suppliers.
Our role in the transaction
Oaklins’ team in the Netherlands acted as the exclusive debt advisor to HC Partners, securing a tailored financing package to support the platform’s envisaged buy-and-build strategy. This transaction complements Oaklins’ extensive track record in the private equity and construction sectors.
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