IDI Takes Majority Stake in Belgian IE Group
Deal News | Jun 12, 2025 | Waterland Private Equity Investments BV
IDI, a distinguished investor, has successfully acquired a majority stake in the Belgian group IE, which comprises Intersoft Electronics, Intersoft Services, and Advionics. This strategic acquisition exemplifies IDI’s growth strategy in the tech sector by leveraging the vertical integration of the IE group. Founded in 1983, the IE group has been a notable player in the electronics and services industry, offering a competitive edge through its unique structure. The involvement of Waterland Private Equity Investments BV as the backing firm underscores the confidence in this venture’s potential and its alignment with broader investment agendas.
Sectors
- Private Equity
- Technology and Electronics
Geography
- Belgium – The target company, IE Group, is a Belgian entity, making this region central to the transaction.
Industry
- Private Equity – This industry is relevant due to Waterland Private Equity's involvement in supporting the acquisition.
- Technology and Electronics – IE Group, comprising Intersoft Electronics and Advionics, operates within the tech and electronic services sector.
Financials
Participants
| Name | Role | Type | Description |
|---|---|---|---|
| IDI | Buyer | Company | IDI is the investor acquiring the majority stake in the IE group. |
| IE Group | Target | Company | Founded in 1983, IE Group includes Intersoft Electronics, Intersoft Services, and Advionics. |
| Waterland Private Equity Investments BV | Supporting Private Equity | Company | Backers of the acquisition, providing funding and strategic support. |