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DP&S has become part of Verstegen Spice Group
Dutch Protein & Services (DP&S) has become part of the Verstegen Spice Group and will be positioned as an independent operating company within the group, the family-owned business of Michel Driessen, which also includes Verstegen Spices & Sauces. Through the transfer of shares from Chris Driessen to his brother Michel Driessen, the family businesses are reunited, creating a solid foundation for the next phase of growth.
Learn moreKoza Gida has been acquired by Darby PE and Pera Capital
The co-founders and current executive managers of Koza Gida have sold the company to Darby Private Equity and Pera Capital. Financial details have not been disclosed.
Learn moreELSA Group has sold SoFine Foods to The New Originals Company
The New Originals Company has acquired SoFine Foods from the ELSA Group.
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Chris Driessen
Adviser, former CEO and owner, DP&S
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New chapters, global ambitions: mid-market M&A in Q4
QUARTERLY M&A ACTIVITY: In Q4 2025, Oaklins' clients completed 93 transactions across sectors and regions, highlighting how business leaders are using M&A to drive growth, succession and strategic change.
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