Sale: Travelbags

Wadinko has taken a stake in Hardenberg-based Travelbags. By stepping in, Wadinko helped to facilitate the transfer within the family business while also strengthening the company’s capital position, giving the successful online retailer the means to pursue further growth. De Jong & Laan supported Travelbags throughout this sale process.

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Sale: Travelbags

Corporate finance

Travelbags is a leading online retailer offering a wide range of school bags, backpacks and laptop bags, premium travel luggage, wallets, and cases. In addition to its online presence, the brand also operates physical stores in Hardenberg, Zwolle, and Deventer. Altogether, Travelbags carries around 20,000 products from over 100 leading brands.

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Wadinko

Wadinko is a regional investment company committed to promoting enterprise – and thereby employment – in Overijssel, the Noordoostpolder, and South-West Drenthe. Wadinko makes long-term investments in new or established businesses with strong potential.

Its involvement includes providing risk-bearing capital, expertise and management support, and companies looking to grow or innovate, achieve independence or address succession issues can turn to Wadinko for support.

Sale support

De Jong & Laan supported Travelbags during the process, namely by:

Share valuation;
Structuring the transaction;
Leading the negotiations;
Guidance on the due diligence process;
Supporting and advising on the drafting of the acquisition contracts and closing the acquisition.

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