Private equity · The Netherlands
We bring experience from over 100 private equity transactions and partner closely with founders and management teams of (niche) market leaders in wholesale and (IT) business services.
Introduction
BlueMill is a Netherlands-based investor partnering with (niche) market leaders who have a proven market position. Our seasoned investment team brings experience from more than 100 private equity transactions.
At BlueMill, we believe the foundation of successful investing lies in collaboration. We partner closely with founders and management teams to support long-term sustainable growth, drive performance and create lasting value.
“We don’t simply buy companies. We take responsibility for what someone else has built.”
Thomas Wals · Managing Partner
Our focus
We are deliberate about where we can genuinely add value. If your company fits one of these themes, we would be glad to start a conversation.
Profitable, growing and ambitious companies with sustainable margins.
Niche players with inherently recurring business models.
Partnering with founder-led companies for the next growth phase.
For smaller investments we invest via MKB Fonds.
Portfolio
Wholesale · Fire & Security
Independent Benelux distributor of electronic security products — fire detection, intrusion, camera surveillance and access control — with over 50 years of specialist experience and a strong service offering.
Online platform
The largest online platform for baking products in the Netherlands, with more than 13,000 unique products for consumers and businesses, shipped domestically and abroad from Goor.
Wholesale · Graphic industry
The combination of AtéCé Graphic Products and Wifac: a leading supplier of consumables, presses and services to printing, packaging and media companies, building towards European leadership.
Team
A close-knit team with deep operational and transaction experience. You always speak directly with the people who make the investment.
Investment Advisor
Our team keeps growing. We are always looking for entrepreneurs and professionals who want to build durable niche market leaders with us.
Lobeco, a specialised distributor of camera, intrusion and fire detection systems, is the third investment from our first fund — another step in a clear buy-and-build strategy.
We have acquired a stake in Baktotaal, the largest online baking shop in the Netherlands, to support the family business in its next growth phase at home and abroad.
We are proud to partner with the newly formed Visi Group, combining AtéCé Graphic Products and Wifac into one strong supplier for the graphic industry.
