Almere \/ Rosma\u00adlen \/ Hamburg \u2014 Water\u00adland Private Equity (\u201cWater\u00adland\u201d) conti\u00adnues to successfully drive the long-term buy & build stra\u00adtegy at its port\u00adfo\u00adlio company-Enreach: The fast-growing, pan-Euro\u00adpean provi\u00adder of unified commu\u00adni\u00adca\u00adti\u00adons solu\u00adti\u00adons (UCaaS) acqui\u00adres the Rosma\u00adlen, Nether\u00adlands-based cloud soft\u00adware provi\u00adder and Micro\u00adsoft part\u00adner DSD Europe and its sister company Cloud\u00adLand (\u201cDSD\u201d) with Water\u00adlan\u00add\u2019s support. The merger gives Enreach even grea\u00adter capa\u00adbi\u00adli\u00adties and reach to equip digi\u00adtal work\u00adplaces with Micro\u00adsoft soft\u00adware programs. Micro\u00adsof\u00adt\u2019s Office produc\u00adti\u00advity solu\u00adti\u00adons will be sold toge\u00adther with compa\u00adti\u00adble Enreach solu\u00adti\u00adons in the future.<\/p>\n
Foun\u00added in 2009, DSD is a high-growth provi\u00adder of IT, secu\u00adrity and other cloud products. Through a leading cloud market\u00adplace, DSD\u2019s service enables more than 5,000 active re-sellers in Europe to easily and quickly acquire, acti\u00advate and manage various cloud services and soft\u00adware, with a focus on Micro\u00adsoft cloud produc\u00adti\u00advity solutions.<\/p>\n
Enreach was formed in 2018 with the support of Water\u00adland from the merger of Swyx (Germany), Voice\u00adworks (Nether\u00adlands) and Centile Tele\u00adcom Appli\u00adca\u00adti\u00adons (France, rena\u00admed Enreach for Service Provi\u00adders), each leaders in their respec\u00adtive markets. Since then, Water\u00adland has guided Enreach in its growth, inclu\u00adding syste\u00adma\u00adtic acqui\u00adsi\u00adti\u00adons of best-in-class tech\u00adno\u00adlo\u00adgies and their roll-out across the plat\u00adform. In addi\u00adtion, Water\u00adland has now actively supported its port\u00adfo\u00adlio company in fifteen inter\u00adna\u00adtio\u00adnal add-on acqui\u00adsi\u00adti\u00adons, five of which in the current year alone.<\/p>\n
For Enreach, the part\u00adner\u00adship with DSD repres\u00adents the next buil\u00adding block in a long-term buy-&-build stra\u00adtegy that aims to create a pan-Euro\u00adpean market leader in unified commu\u00adni\u00adca\u00adti\u00adons and cloud products and services.<\/p>\n
Thijs van de Moos\u00addijk, CEO of DSD, says: \u201cAs an estab\u00adlished and well-known Own-IP-Cloud market\u00adplace, re-sellers across Europe rely on our exper\u00adtise and product port\u00adfo\u00adlio. We have been looking for a strong player in the market for some time to drive our vision of digi\u00adtal trans\u00adfor\u00adma\u00adtion with us. We are convin\u00adced that toge\u00adther with Enreach we are excel\u00adlently posi\u00adtio\u00adned for further growth.\u201d<\/p>\n
Stijn Nijhuis, CEO of Enreach, explains: \u201cThanks to Water\u00adlan\u00add\u2019s support, we have been able to acce\u00adle\u00adrate our growth even further in recent months. For the coming steps in the company, we wanted to expand our service port\u00adfo\u00adlio to include a modern one-stop-shop offe\u00adring for all requi\u00adre\u00adments in the area of digi\u00adtal trans\u00adfor\u00adma\u00adtion. The chemis\u00adtry with DSD was right from the start.\u201d<\/p>\n
Dr. Cars\u00adten Rahlfs (photo), Mana\u00adging Part\u00adner at Water\u00adland<\/strong>, explains: \u201cEnreach has deve\u00adlo\u00adped very posi\u00adtively over the past years. DSD is well posi\u00adtio\u00adned in the market and is one of the first points of cont\u00adact for re-sellers throug\u00adhout Europe in the area of soft\u00adware and cloud solu\u00adti\u00adons. The acqui\u00adsi\u00adtion opens up new, attrac\u00adtive synergy effects for both compa\u00adnies, espe\u00adci\u00adally in the area of cross-selling Enre\u00adach\u2019s own-IP unified commu\u00adni\u00adca\u00adti\u00adons as well as Micro\u00adsof\u00adt\u2019s cloud produc\u00adti\u00advity solu\u00adti\u00adons \u2014 and is thus another important buil\u00adding block in our long-term buy-&-build strategy.\u201d<\/p>\n Water\u00adland has exten\u00adsive expe\u00adri\u00adence in the field of digi\u00adtiza\u00adtion and inte\u00adgra\u00adtion of ICT service provi\u00adders through corre\u00adspon\u00adding invest\u00adments in seve\u00adral Euro\u00adpean count\u00adries. In German-spea\u00adking count\u00adries, for exam\u00adple, Water\u00adland alre\u00adady has stakes in compa\u00adnies such as netgo (IT systems house), the Serrala Group (payment tech\u00adno\u00adlo\u00adgies), Tineo (enter\u00adprise IT) and a mana\u00adged enter\u00adprise plat\u00adform Skaylink.<\/p>\n About Water\u00adland Water\u00adland has consis\u00adt\u00adently outper\u00adfor\u00admed with its invest\u00adments since its incep\u00adtion in 1999. The firm ranks fifth globally in the 2020 HEC\/Dow Jones Private Equity Perfor\u00admance Rankings and eighth among global private equity firms in the 2020 Preqin Consis\u00adtent Perfor\u00admers in Global Private Equity & Venture Capi\u00adtal Report. In addi\u00adtion, Real Deals awarded Water\u00adland the title of Pan-Euro\u00adpean House of the Year 2020 at the PE Awards.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":" Almere \/ Rosma\u00adlen \/ Hamburg \u2014 Water\u00adland Private Equity (\u201cWater\u00adland\u201d) conti\u00adnues to successfully drive the long-term buy & build stra\u00adtegy at its port\u00adfo\u00adlio company-Enreach: The fast-growing, pan-Euro\u00ad\u00adpean provi\u00adder of unified commu\u00adni\u00adca\u00adti\u00adons solu\u00adti\u00adons (UCaaS) acqui\u00adres the Rosma\u00adlen, Nether\u00ad\u00adlands-based cloud soft\u00adware provi\u00adder and Micro\u00adsoft part\u00adner DSD Europe and its sister company Cloud\u00adLand (\u201cDSD\u201d) with Water\u00adlan\u00add\u2019s support. The [\u2026]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":37979,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"wp_typography_post_enhancements_disabled":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[886,1364,1365,1366,1369],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-40333","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-general-en","category-featured-en","category-private-equity-en","category-news-en","category-investors"],"yoast_head":"\n
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