Who Are We?

Natixis Partners Belgium is a subsidiary of Natixis specialising in Mergers & Acquisitions advisory in Belgium. We offer unique expertise by combining complete independence in executing mandates with the strength of a leading financial institution.
Founded in 2016 by Simon de Patoul, Brice Yernaux and Vincent Kolp who have been working together for over 15 years, the company is driven by a strong entrepreneurial spirit. These three partners personally commit to every step of the process in the transactions they support.
The Belgian team provides its clients with widely recognised expertise in the Mergers & Acquisitions market, covering all types of transactions. With cumulative experience spanning over 200 transactions, the team advises on c. 20 deals per year, ensuring high-quality service for each engagement.
Latest Transactions in Belgium
2026
Elia Transmission Belgium (ETB) is the Belgian high-voltage transmission system operator, managing the 30 kV to 380 kV grid and operating more than 9,000 km of overhead lines and underground cables across the country. Natixis Partners was mandated by ETB to support its negotiations with […]
2026
Natixis Partners was mandated by Wallonie Entreprendre to advise on a subordinated debt financing for a BESS project, in Auvelais, Wallonia. The transaction included a €14m junior debt investment from Wallonie Entreprendre, alongside approximately €50m of senior debt financing. The Auvelais BESS project, developed by […]
2026
Starion and Nexova, two companies created following the partial demerger of RHEA (In April 2024), are being sold at 100% to Sopra Steria, technology company headquartered in Paris. Starion is an engineering company specializing in systems engineering for the space, defence, and critical infrastructure sectors. […]
2026
Joulz, a portfolio company of 3i Infrastructure, has acquired Sun4Business. Sun4Business is one of the few Belgian players exclusively focused on the commercial and industrial (C&I) solar segment, with a portfolio comprising 112 MWp of operational, ready-to-build and under-construction installations, including rooftop, carport and ground-mounted […]
