Vectis Private Equity and Arxior Partners have acquired a majority stake in the Belgian workwear manufacturer Van Moer from Wagram Equity Partners, with plans to enhance growth and innovation in the company.

Target Information

Van Moer, a Belgian company, specializes in the production and distribution of certified, high-tech, and customized workwear. With over a century of experience in the industry, Van Moer has significantly expanded its operations in recent years, thanks to advancements in technology, particularly within the cleantech, healthcare, and military sectors. The company operates from its headquarters in Hulshout and a facility in the Netherlands, employing around one hundred professionals across research and development, sales, and distribution. Production has predominantly taken place in Tunisia and Slovakia for the past thirty years.

With a strong commitment to Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR), Van Moer aims to create a positive impact on society and the environment. The company has implemented several initiatives aimed at enhancing the sustainability of its production processes, focusing on the use of recycled materials, efficient production methods, and the advancement of circular economy practices within the sector.

Industry Overview in Belgium

The Belgian workwear industry has been experiencing considerable growth, driven by increasing demand for high-quality, customized clothing across various sectors, including healthcare, military, and cleantech. The country is known for its stringent qual