Celebrating excellence in Dutch M&A

The 25th edition of the M&A Awards has concluded in the Netherlands, and what an unforgettable evening it was! The stage was set to celebrate the brilliance of this year's most outstanding achievements in mergers and acquisitions in the country. From innovative deals to industry-shaping strategies, the winners truly embodied excellence in M&A.

A night of recognition and inspiration

The M&A Awards provide a platform to recognize the hard work, dedication, and innovative spirit of the M&A community in the Netherlands. It was a night filled with celebration, networking, and inspiration.

As we move forward, we can expect to see even more groundbreaking deals and strategies emerge from the Dutch M&A landscape. The winners of this year's awards have set a high bar for excellence, and we look forward to seeing what the future holds for this dynamic sector.

Congratulations to all the winners

𝗕𝗲𝘀𝘁 𝗗𝗲𝗮𝗹

Carl Zeiss neemt DORC over van Eurazeo

𝗕𝗲𝘀𝘁 𝗗𝗲𝗮𝗹 𝗠𝗶𝗱-𝗖𝗮𝗽

Openbaar bod van De Gruyter op Koninklijke Brill

𝗕𝗲𝘀𝘁 𝗗𝗲𝗮𝗹 𝗠𝗶𝗱-𝗖𝗮𝗽

NewPort Capital neemt OrangeValley, MvH Media, AdResults en Increase over

𝗕𝗲𝘀𝘁 𝗠&𝗔 𝗔𝗱𝘃𝗶𝘀𝗼𝗿

Sander Griffejoen – Rothschild & Co

𝗕𝗲𝘀𝘁 𝗠&𝗔 𝗔𝗱𝘃𝗶𝘀𝗼𝗿 𝗠𝗶𝗱-𝗠𝗮𝗿𝗸𝗲𝘁 

Robert Ruiter – DC Advisory

𝗕𝗲𝘀𝘁 𝗠&𝗔 𝗟𝗮𝘄𝘆𝗲𝗿

Katinka Middelkoop  – A&O Shearman

𝗕𝗲𝘀𝘁 𝗠&𝗔 𝗟𝗮𝘄𝘆𝗲𝗿 𝗠𝗶𝗱-𝗠𝗮𝗿𝗸𝗲𝘁   

Gaston Freijser – deBreij

𝗕𝗲𝘀𝘁 𝗗𝗲𝗯𝘁 𝗔𝗱𝘃𝗶𝘀𝗼𝗿

Ludovic Beukers – EY

𝗕𝗲𝘀𝘁 𝗧𝗮𝘅 𝗔𝗱𝘃𝗶𝘀𝗼𝗿  

Henk van Ravenhorst – De Brauw Blackstone Westbroek

𝗕𝗲𝘀𝘁 𝗬𝗼𝘂𝗻𝗴 𝗠&𝗔 𝗔𝗱𝘃𝗶𝘀𝗼𝗿

Nina Zimberlin – Rabobank

𝗕𝗲𝘀𝘁 𝗬𝗼𝘂𝗻𝗴 𝗠&𝗔 𝗟𝗮𝘄𝘆𝗲𝗿

Marcellina Rietvelt – CMS

𝗕𝗲𝘀𝘁 𝗬𝗼𝘂𝗻𝗴 𝗣𝗿𝗶𝘃𝗮𝘁𝗲 𝗘𝗾𝘂𝗶𝘁𝘆 𝗠𝗮𝗻𝗮𝗴𝗲𝗿

Nicole Zomerhuis – Karmijn Kapitaal

Thank you to everyone who made this special event a resounding success, including sponsors, partners, and the incredible community of dealmakers. Relive the highlights and discover the full list of winners at maawards.nl. Cheers to another year of trailblazing deals and unparalleled collaboration.