{"id":555,"date":"2017-10-26T07:53:12","date_gmt":"2017-10-26T05:53:12","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/vwg.nl\/uncategorized\/positieve-ontwikkeling-overnameklimaat-in-het-mkb\/"},"modified":"2026-03-03T10:33:04","modified_gmt":"2026-03-03T09:33:04","slug":"positive-trend-in-the-takeover-climate-for-smes","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/vwg.nl\/en\/positieve-ontwikkeling-overnameklimaat-in-het-mkb\/","title":{"rendered":"Positive trend in the takeover climate for SMEs"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-large wp-image-4083\" src=\"https:\/\/vwg.nl\/wp-content\/uploads\/20171025_Overnamemarkt-1024x384.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"1024\" height=\"384\" \/><\/p>\n<p>In recent years, the number of takeovers has risen noticeably. As a result of the economic crisis, it took a while for entrepreneurs to regain the confidence to buy or sell, but since 2016 \u2013 and particularly in 2017 \u2013 the takeover market has been running at full speed again. According to external research, the number of transactions in the first half of 2017 rose by 5% compared with the second half of 2016. The average deal value was \u20ac2.5 million.<\/p>\n<h4>Transactions<\/h4>\n<p>Most transactions take place in the business services, IT, construction and industry &amp; manufacturing sectors. A growing trend is that an increasing number of cases involve so-called \u2018capacity acquisitions\u2019 \u2013 acquisitions in which the acquisition of qualified staff is a key driver.<\/p>\n<h4>M&amp;A market<\/h4>\n<p>The M&amp;A market is booming, and for many business owners, this is the right time to start thinking about business succession or expansion. <a href=\"https:\/\/vwg.nl\/en\/diensten\/corporate-finance\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">VWGNijhof Corporate Finance<\/a> provides advice and guidance on financial strategy. This includes assisting entrepreneurs throughout the entire process of buying or selling businesses, securing financing and preparing valuations. VWGNijhof Corporate Finance also offers guidance on preparing a business for sale.<\/p>\n<p>For further information, please contact one of our <a href=\"https:\/\/vwg.nl\/en\/our-people\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">consultants<\/a>.<\/p>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>De laatste jaren neemt het aantal overnames merkbaar toe. Als gevolg van de economische crisis duurde het even voordat ondernemers weer het vertrouwen hadden om te (ver)kopen, maar vanaf 2016 \u2013 en met name 2017 \u2013 draait de overnamemotor weer op volle toeren. Volgens extern onderzoek is in het eerste halfjaar van 2017 het aantal [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-555","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-uncategorized"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/vwg.nl\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/555","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/vwg.nl\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/vwg.nl\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/vwg.nl\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/vwg.nl\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=555"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/vwg.nl\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/555\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/vwg.nl\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=555"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/vwg.nl\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=555"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/vwg.nl\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=555"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}