SPIE Acquires Rovitech, Expanding Dutch Presence
Deal News | Jun 02, 2025 | Globenewswire
SPIE, a leader in multi-technical services in Europe focused on energy and communication, has acquired Rovitech, a Dutch company specializing in ICT, telecom, and electrical installations. This acquisition aims to bolster SPIE's expertise in data centers and expand its footprint in the Netherlands. Rovitech, founded in 2005 and based in Houten, is known for its comprehensive services in data centers and network infrastructure, including design, installation, maintenance, cooling systems, energy storage, and intrusion protection. With 25 employees, Rovitech recorded €7 million in revenue for 2024. By integrating Rovitech's services, SPIE looks to enhance its offering in energy-efficient IT and sustainable data center solutions, aligning with its corporate growth strategy. SPIE Nederland will particularly benefit in central and eastern Netherlands, solidifying its status as a data center specialist. The SPIE Group reported consolidated revenues of €9.9 billion and EBITA of €712 million in the same year.
Sectors
- Multi-Technical Services
- ICT and Telecom Services
- Data Center Solutions
Geography
- Netherlands – Rovitech is based in the Netherlands, and SPIE plans to leverage its acquisition to strengthen its presence and services in the Dutch market.
- Europe – SPIE, being a European leader, enhances its regional offerings, with a focus on ICT services across Europe.
Industry
- Multi-Technical Services – SPIE is a leader in providing diverse technical services across energy and communication sectors, bolstered by Rovitech's ICT and telecom capabilities.
- ICT and Telecom Services – Rovitech specializes in ICT, telecom, and electrical installations for data centers, filling a strategic gap in SPIE’s portfolio.
- Data Center Solutions – The acquisition enhances SPIE's data center service offerings, aiming for sustainable and energy-efficient IT solutions.
Financials
- €7 million – Rovitech's revenue in 2024.
- €9.9 billion – SPIE Group's consolidated revenues in 2024.
- €712 million – SPIE Group's consolidated EBITA in 2024.
Participants
| Name | Role | Type | Description |
|---|---|---|---|
| SPIE | Acquirer | Company | A European leader in multi-technical services in energy and communications. |
| Rovitech | Target Company | Company | Dutch company specializing in ICT, telecom, and electrical installations. |
| Raymond Jacobs | Director, SPIE's ICT Services & Specials division | Person | Commented on the strategic enhancements expected from the acquisition. |
| Rob Nagtegaal | Co-owner of Rovitech | Person | Discussed the growth and opportunities presented by joining SPIE. |