Closed transaction
- Advised by
- Client
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- Counterparty
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- Deal stage
- Closed transaction
- Service
- Sell
- Sector
- Business Services
- Market
- EMEA
- Contact
- laurent.linkens@vdp.be
Deal details
Bscovery Group, a consolidator in the European luxury travel market supported by the le Hodey family (IPM), has acquired a majority stake in World of Travel, the Belgian specialist in tailormade leisure and business travel. Founders Hilde and Patrick De Vos will remain actively involved and continue to lead the company’s daily operations. The World of Travel brand will be retained, along with its offices in Kortrijk and Brussels.
With the acquisition of World of Travel, Bscovery strengthens its position in both the leisure and business segments, enabling both players to further invest in innovation and customer experience.
VDP acted as the exclusive advisor to World of Travel.
Deal team
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Laurent Linkens
RoleInvestment Manager
FirmVDP
Investment manager for Blackin Capital Parners Private Equity (NeoXam, Finanzen, New Access, FundRock, ...) and investment banker at KBC Securities (IPO BPost, NHV,Materialise, ...)
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