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2Connect B.V. is a Dutch company based in Waalwijk, founded in 2000. The firm specializes in the design, development, and production of cables, connectors, electronic packaging, and interconnection modules. Its products cater to various industries, including automotive, healthcare, and sensors, addressing a wide array of applications within these sectors.

Corilus is a leading provider of software solutions and eHealth services in the healthcare sector, primarily operating in Belgium, the Netherlands, and France. The company specializes in developing a range of tools including practice management systems, communication platforms, electronic patient records, and data exchange and billing systems. Corilus serves a diverse clientele of healthcare professionals such as pharmacists, general practitioners, nurses, midwives, dentists, ophthalmologists, opticians, physiotherapists, and veterinarians. Its solutions are utilized in various settings, including healthcare centers, hospitals, laboratories, and elderly homes. With a turnover of approximately €44 million, Corilus is recognized for its commitment to improving patient experiences through innovative healthcare technology.

Kinkelder, established in 1945 in the Netherlands, specializes in the manufacturing of engineered saw blades and cutting technologies for a diverse range of industrial applications. The company is recognized for its innovative approach, focusing on high-efficiency sawing solutions for challenging materials. Kinkelder's research and development team collaborates closely with machine manufacturers and users to gather insights that enhance the sawing process. This commitment to continuous improvement is reflected in their customized offerings, including carbide-tipped and segmental saw blades, which utilize advanced coating technologies, metallurgy, and precision grinding. With a network of subsidiaries and distributors, Kinkelder serves customers in approximately 80 countries, ensuring the delivery of high-quality products and expert advice to meet the evolving needs of the industry.

Albumprinter is involved in the development of software, production, and marketing of photo books. The company creates and sells photo books, canvas prints, diaries, calendars, and greeting cards to both B2C and B2B markets worldwide. Albumprinter was founded in 2003 by Hans Veldhuizen and is headquartered in Amsterdam, Netherlands with a factory in The Hague. The company serves European markets with multiple consumer brands such as Albelli in The Netherlands, Belgium, Germany, France, and Spain; Albelli UK and Bonusprint in The United Kingdom; Onskefoto in Sweden; and FotoKnudsen and Allfoto in Norway.

T-Group NV is an HR services provider active in Belgium, the Netherlands and Poland. On the Belgian market, t-group known through the division T-Interim which focuses on the market for temporary employment and the Ascento division that offers its customers professional and quality advice in the areas of Recruitment & Selection, Talent & Performance Management and outplacement. In the Netherlands and Poland t-group operates through the broadcasting group Luba. What t-group apart from the other players in the HR market is the social-ethical approach, coupled with a competitive service. T Group, headquartered in Mechelen, has some 140 offices with a total of about 710 people work.

HG International is a prominent European supplier of specialized cleaning and maintenance products, operating under the HG brand name. Headquartered in Almere, The Netherlands, the company has established a strong presence in the consumer market, particularly in the Netherlands and Belgium, while expanding its reach across Western Europe, including the United Kingdom, France, Germany, Spain, and Italy. HG International manufactures and distributes a diverse range of over 200 solutions designed for various applications, including cleaning products for bathrooms, kitchens, fabrics, gardens, floors, and furniture. Their offerings cater to both household and garden maintenance needs, helping clients effectively maintain and enhance their living spaces.

Heiploeg Beheer BV operates as a holding company with interests in importing, processing and sale of shrimps. The firm through its subsidiaries, sources, processes, distributes and sells fresh and frozen shrimps to retail chains, wholesale customers and industrial customers. The company was founded in 1900 and is headquartered in Zoutkamp, the Netherlands.

OEM is the number one optical retailer in the Dutch market with two distinct formulas, one in the value-for-money segment (Hans Anders) and the other in the higher end segment (Het Huis). In the optical market, OEM operates 317 own stores and 102 franchised stores. OEM is also active as a retailer of hearing devices through the 'Hans Anders Hoortoestellen' and the 'Hoorwinkel' formulas. In the hearing devices market, OEM operates 101 shop-in-shops and 26 own stores. OEM employs 1,240 people.

Synbra Holding BV specializes in the development and manufacture of expanded polystyrene (EPS) and specialty foams, catering to various industrial and commercial applications. The company produces a wide range of products, including packaging solutions for food, technical components for climate control systems, sustainable insulation systems for the construction sector, and horticultural trays. Its offerings also encompass protective packaging for consumer goods, white and brown goods, and medical products. Founded in 1999 and headquartered in Etten-Leur, the Netherlands, Synbra operates production facilities across several European countries, including Germany, France, Denmark, and Portugal. The company serves a diverse clientele both within Europe and internationally.