CMS has assisted Technology & Strategy Groupe (T&S), a European leader in engineering and digital consulting, with the acquisition of Topic Ventures B.V. and its 13 subsidiaries. TOPIC is active as an developer of embedded software systems and provides customised development services and expertise in this field.
The integration of TOPIC will further strengthen T&S’ expertise in system, hardware and software development, which will enable the delivery of more complex, turnkey projects and complete solutions, including end to end product development. This integration also expands T&S’ operations in to 12 countries over 3 continents, and will strengthen the group’s presence in Europe, particularly in the Benelux region.
Founded in 1996 in the Netherlands, TOPIC provides cutting edge embedded solutions to customers worldwide with over 100 professionals. T&S is a leading European expert in Consulting, Digital and Engineering. T&S is a portfolio company of Ardian, a leading French private equity firm.
CMS team
The CMS team reprised Pieter van Duijvenvoorde, Carola de Bruijn, Robert Jong, Robin Sijbesma, Bob Barnhoorn, Martijn van der Bie, Elianne Lassooij, Anton Louwinger, Etienne Courbois, Jarrik Haust, Fleur van Assendelft de Coningh, Nigel Henssen, Yasar Çelebi, Fietje van den Berg, Judith Kok and Cilia van Nierop.