Aquilum Group strengthens its position through the acquisition of WGA Raadgevers
Aquilum Group, specialist in sustainable employability for employees, is expanding with the acquisition from WGA Raadgevers. By combining knowledge and expertise, employers throughout the Netherlands can receive even better support in managing absenteeism and claims costs. This transaction is part of the buy and build strategy Aquilum Group launched this acquisition in January 2020, together with Karmijn Kapitaal. This is now the sixth acquisition that Match Plan has completed jointly with Aquilum Group.
Strong growth through strategic acquisition
With the acquisition of WGA Raadgevers, Aquilum Group strengthens its position as a leading player in the sustainable employability sector. WGA Raadgevers specializes in absenteeism claims management and offers employers essential support in reducing the costs associated with sickness benefits (ZW) and disability benefits (WGA). WGA Raadgevers' knowledge and experience in this area will enable Aquilum Group to further assist its clients in managing absenteeism and improving the overall employability of their employees.
The acquisition aligns perfectly with Aquilum's strategic growth ambitions, which are focused on further expanding its service offerings and strengthening its position as a partner for employers in the field of sustainable employability. Combining expertise and expanding joint capacity enables us to support companies throughout the Netherlands in achieving a vibrant and healthy workplace.
Focus on employability and job satisfaction
The Aquilum Group's mission is to keep employees employable throughout their lives through certified occupational health and safety services and customized programs focused on prevention, absenteeism, reintegration, and coaching. They focus on addressing the root cause of absenteeism, focusing on creating healthy workplaces where employees can work with pleasure and energy. The acquisition of WGA Raadgevers reinforces this vision and offers new opportunities to more effectively manage absenteeism claims.
With the expertise of WGA Raadgevers, Aquilum can now better respond to employers' needs to both prevent absenteeism and reduce long-term costs. This integration strengthens the preventive approach and offers tools to promote employee health and vitality within organizations, contributing to a holistic approach to creating healthy and sustainable workplaces.
Long-standing partner in successful acquisitions
Match Plan has supported Aquilum and Karmijn Kapitaal in attracting financing for the acquisition of WGA Raadgevers. Match Plan has worked with Karmijn Kapitaal for many years to guide acquisitions and arrange the necessary financing, making it a key player in the success of this and other transaction processes.
The Match Plan deal team, consisting of Leon Koorevaar, Yvo Bruin, and Niels Beckers, worked intensively with the shareholders of Aquilum and Karmijn Kapitaal to realize this strategic acquisition.
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