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| > | Effective December 17, 2024, Gewiss announced the acquisition of a 75% stake in Tvilight. |
| > | Aquin acted as the sole M&A advisor to Tvilight. |
Strategic Logic
| > | With this acquisition, Gewiss aims to leverage Tvilight’s extensive expertise to offer integrated solutions that combine lighting with advanced professional smart city lighting control solution. |
| > | The synergy between the two companies will drive innovation, improve customer experience, and strengthen their competitive position in the global market. |
TVILIGHT
| > | Tvilight, based in Amsterdam (NL), is a European market leader in smart city lighting control solutions, specializing in sensors, connected lighting controls, and management software. |
| > | Over 1,000 cities across 35+ countries benefit from Tvilight solutions, including major municipalities across the Netherlands and Germany, for example the citywide deployment in Dortmund. |
| > | Tvilight originated from the innovative minds of Delft University of Technology alumni in the Netherlands. |
| > | The company was founded in 2012. |
GEWISS
| > | Gewiss is a key player on the market manufacturing solutions for home & building automation, energy protection and distribution systems, smart lighting, and e-mobility. |
| > | Established more than fifty years ago, guided by the values of integrity, excellence and sustainability, Gewiss has made development and the research for quality the principles that have guided every action and every choice. |
| > | With over 2,200 employees, the group today presents itself as an international reality, with industrial sites and commercial branches in 28 countries, and agencies and distributors in more than 100 countries around the world. |