Making businesses everlasting

We are a unique community of experts in transfers and acquisitions of small businesses in Europe & beyond.

Learn more about what we do
  • Community

    • Get in touch with trusted partners.
    • Share experiences and learn from peers.
    • Gain the insights & connections you need to succeed.
  • International dealmaking

    • Find the right target for your clients.
    • Join an exclusive community of trusted M&A advisors.
    • Expand your international network.
  • Capacity building

    • Get inspired by good practices from other countries.
    • Follow the latest M&A trends & useful information on small business transfers.
    • Access exclusive training & conferences.

Our community

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Featured event

Transeo Winter Summit

2 days to shed light on transfers & acquisitions

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Transferring your SME Business to your Employees

  • Transeo Winter Summit

    Transeo Winter Summit 2024 will be held online

    26th November 2024
  • Transeo Summer Summit 2025

    In Padova (Italy)

    19 & 20 June 2025

Community

Our events & working group meetings bring you the insights and connections you need to succeed!

Transeo brings its Members together several times a year for peer-to-peer sharing, exclusive training and networking to enhance community spirit and strengthen bonds between Members.

Transeo also organises Transeo Summits: international events that offer business specialists a combination of inspiring keynote speakers, efficient networking and practical workshops.

Check out our international events!

Transeo Deal Club

Gain access to a large number of international transaction opportunities!
Based on trust, this exclusive club brings together the Transeo community of international dealmakers, active in small business transfers and M&A.
The objective? To help you find the right target for the right clients, in both sell-side & buy-side opportunities.

Learn more about our Transeo Deal Club

Knowledge

Transeo offers its Members exclusive industry knowledge and capacity building: access to good practices from other countries, the latest developments in business transfers, trends, research and training… all the resources you need to stay ahead of the game!

Gain access to Transeo resources

Facts & figures

  • 91
    trusted Members
  • 26
    countries from Europe & Beyond
  • 250
    sell-side & buy-side opportunities

Become a Transeo member!

  • Join a unique community of experts in transfers and acquisitions of small businesses.

  • Get access to the latest trends, news & information on small business transfers and M&A.

  • Find the right target for your clients.

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What’s new?

All our news
    • Info
    • News
    • 18 November 2024

    Application for M&A Internship – January 2025

    • Ebook
    • News
    • 13/11/2024

    Ebook: Family Business Succession, Marie Mahieu Dr. Raphaëlle Mattart

    Discover a comprehensive guide addressing the critical topic of family business succession.

    • Events
    • News
    • 4-8 November 2024

    Business Transfer Week in Finland

    Finland is celebrating Business Transfer week for the third time in its history!

Transeo Member in the spotlight

Guido Seghers

Belgium

"TRANSEO is the reference gathering in Europe dedicated to transfers and acquisitions of small SMEs It is a great place to connect and exchange ideas with colleagues. It provides a very valuable forum that brings together different perspectives on the transfer of businesses as seen by brokers, academic and governement agencies in various countries. It provides an opportunity to gain new skills & ideas by exchanging good practices,share  ideas & join the debate in a non competive enviroment.
Allowing to broaden your network with professionals, policymakers,  & academics. Last but not least: Open up new business opportunities & connect with the Transeo Deal Club."

Jabo Mutsinzi

Belgium

"Dealmaking"

Hanine Essaheli

Libra

"Being part of the Transeo network allows us to extend our professional network internationally, to benefit from training and to exchange views with colleagues..."

Joseph Gerada

Malta

"Being a member of Transeo not only provides us with an opportunity to meet counterparts representing similar interests in other countries, but also equips us with the knowledge and experience transferred to us by leading experts in the sector during our summits, deal clubs and academic presentations frequently organised by Transeo for its members."

Ivan Nepotu

Moldova

"Being a part of Transeo community has been invaluable. The knowledge sharing, collaboration opportunities, and access to experienced professionals have significantly enhanced my practice."

Elina Varamäki

Finland

"Transeo offers excellent opportunities for networking between organizations specialized in business transfers. As a research entity, we have gained partners for the planning of new projects, and also a platform for disseminating research results specifically to those parties who need to stay informed about the latest research."

Patrick Jordens

Belgium

"Thanks to Transeo, I could build an international network where I can share ideas and learn from others."

François Schoenen

Belgium

"Transeo is more than just an association: it is a dynamic community dedicated to innovation and sharing best practices. By connecting passionate professionals, Transeo turns challenges into opportunities, propelling its members to new heights of success and excellence."

Anja Stegmaier / Axel Bergmann

Germany

"It is a great opportunity to expand our European network and activities - to get in touch with experts in business transfers and takeovers and to exchange information about current projects."

Dan Crivat

Romania

"Our membership within the Transeo community provided access to many international partners and cross-border deal opportunities, as well as numerous learning and development opportunities."

Christian Plouchart

France

"The principal interest of our association in Transeo is the Deal club to offer our members an additional possibility of selling their company or buying one abroad."

Monique Denis

The Netherlands

"I believe this is a high-quality, diverse international network that offers significant value and opportunities."

Britt Niggemann

Germany

"The exchange with other M&A advisors is just as helpful as networking with academic experts in the field of M&A and corporate succession. Transeo has created a valuable basis for this."

Ianis Fourneau

Belgium

"Thanks to Transeo, we have built up an international network of experts. This enables us to work with complementary professions, or to find counterparties, for international transactions. We also appreciate the opportunity to exchange ideas and best practices with our peers."

Pierre Thiry

Belgium

"It's all about connections"

Pino Bacinello

Canada

"If you are an M&A advisor in North America, Membership to Transeo affords you the opportunity to expose your mandates to the EU market and to trusted and knowledgeable 
EU M&A Advisors. - Expand your International Affiliates as well as your international M&A knowledge and do more cross border deals with a Transeo membership!"

Mathieu Luypaert

Belgium

"The Transeo network and activities provide us with a very valuable opportunity to interact with fellow experts in small firm acquisitions across Europe (and beyond)."

Carl Pitchford

France

"Great place to exchange ideas and do business among like-minded professionals."

Martin Finkler

France

"It is great to have reliable European partners that can share their best practices and their experience regarding national specificities"