Closed transaction

TMS Software strengthens its position with German software investor

TMS Software, an established Belgian provider of software components and development tools, has been acquired by Legacies. The transaction marks a new chapter for TMS, with continuity for employees, customers and partners remaining a key priority.

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Counterparty
Deal stage
Closed transaction
Service
Sell
Sector
Technology, Media and Telecoms
Sub-sector
Software
Contact
laurent.linkens@vdp.be

Deal details

TMS Software, an established Belgian provider of software components and development tools, has been acquired by Legacies. The transaction marks a new chapter for TMS, with continuity for employees, customers and partners remaining a key priority.

 

As part of the acquisition, founder Bruno Fierens will step back from day-to-day operations and assume the role of Chief Technology Officer (CTO). Dennis Roehner, Managing Director of Legacies, has been appointed General Manager of TMS Software. The company will continue to operate as an independent entity.

 

VDP acted as exclusive advisor to TMS Software.

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, ...) View profile
Lieven Stas RolePartner FirmVDP Partner Lieven has a Master’s degree in Commercial Sciences / Finance (Antwerp) and a Bachelor’s degree in Textile technology (Ghent). He also followed the Advanced Management Programme at the Vlerick Leuven Gent Management School. After a career as a freelance journalist during his studies, Lieven became a co-founder of PR Force NV in 1993. After the sale of PR Force to a listed communication group in London in 2002, he became managing director and then country CEO of respectively Citigate Dewe Rogerson, Trimedia and Grayling. As a consultant, Lieven was involved in more than 25 equity capital markets transactions and still is as a strategic communications and investor relations expert. Lieven also has a Real Estate Agent accreditation (BIV: 506512, mandatory in Belgium). Lieven joined VD&P Corporate Finance in 2010. View profile

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