FOCUS

Fortaleza Capital is truly focused on the Packaging & Paper/Board sector and our team members have a collective track record of more than 125 years in the industry. Our extensive experience in managing complex transaction settings allows us to assess assignments in the Packaging & Paper/Board sector in a strategic and practical context. We understand the opportunities and challenges that reign throughout the value chain and have an unparalleled network in the Dutch packaging market. We advise companies and investors active in Packaging & Paper/Board on corporate finance related matters across the value chain, including:

  • Manufacturing companies
  • Wholesale, trade & distribution firms
  • Online business models
  • Printing and labeling companies
  • Moulding manufacturers

Our reach covers all input materials used in the production of Packaging & Paper/Board endproducts, including:

  • Rigid plastic
  • Flexible plastic
  • Paper
  • Board
  • Glass
  • Metal
  • Wood

Fortaleza Capital has built up a strong track record in the Recycling, Waste Management & Energy sector over a period of more than 25 years. Our team members have been involved in many transactions in the Recycling, Waste Management & Energy sector and our experience has developed in tandem with the liberalisation of the sector that has been unfolding in the Netherlands.

We advise companies and investors active in the folllowing segments of the Recycling, Waste Management & Energy sector:

  • Pure-play recycling companies
  • Wholesale/trade firms active in waste management
  • Wholly or partially integrated waste management companies
  • Energy suppliers, including gas and electricity suppliers
  • Energy production companies
  • Regulated energy distributors
  • Drinking/industrial water companies

We cover all materials processed throughout the Recycling and Waste Management value chain, including:

  • Plastic
  • Paper/Board
  • Glass
  • Metal
  • Construction & Demolition waste
  • Rubber/tires
  • Textiles
  • Wood
  • Organics
  • WEEE (Waste of Electrical and Electronic Equipment)

Fortaleza Capital has thorough knowledge of selected segments within the Services, Media & Technology sector, obtained from acting as corporate finance advisor to a broad number of companies in these subsectors.

We have a strong grasp of the dynamics and trends within Services, Media & Technology, which allows us to assess business models accurately and timely.

We advise companies and investors active in various segments of the Services, Media & Technology sector, including:

  • Smart energy technology
  • FinTech
  • Customer contact centres
  • E-commerce marketing & sales
  • Online store management
  • Payment services
  • (Reverse) logistics and distribution
  • Supply chain optimisation
  • Knowledge management/ data analytics
  • Financial management/collection services
  • Facility management
  • Safety & security
  • Publishing
  • Educational publishing
  • Educational media