Eight Advisory supported Waterland on the acquisition of Locquet Power & Light

Eight Advisory provided financial and tax buy side due diligence, and tax structuring services to Waterland as part of the acquisition of Locquet Power & Light, a leading Belgian family business in mobile power solutions
Locquet is a family business with five generations of experience in the field of mobile energy solutions. The company currently employs 35 people and serves customers in the telecoms, infrastructure, utilities and events sectors in Belgium and France. Locquet offers a comprehensive range of mobile power and lighting solutions, including batteries, hybrid and conventional generators, lighting towers and charging stations. In addition, Locquet offers complementary services such as installation, transport, consumption and emissions monitoring with reporting, as well as 24/7 emergency support, so that customers benefit from a seamless and reliable experience.
With the support of Waterland, Locquet aims to accelerate its growth by further investing in its fleet and expanding its organisation. The aim is to strengthen its position as a leading provider of sustainable mobile energy in Belgium and to expand into neighbouring countries through targeted acquisitions. With this strategic direction, Locquet continues to establish itself as a pioneer in sustainable mobile energy solutions and emphasises its commitment to innovation and customer service.
Eight Advisory team members supporting this transaction:
- Financial due diligence: Pieter Wygaerts (Partner), Joris Peers (Director), Yannick Goris (Manager), Luna Goyvaerts (Senior), Kevin De Maesschalck (Analyst)
- Tax due diligence and tax structuring: Christian Van Craeyvelt (Partner), Bram De Roo (Senior Manager), Ward Sandra (Senior)