Gilde Equity Management partners with BOERplay to accelerate international growth

Gilde Equity Management (GEM) is pleased to announce its partnership with BOERplay, a leading Dutch designer and manufacturer of innovative, sustainable playgrounds and outdoor spaces.

Founded in 1961 and headquartered in Nieuwendijk, BOERplay has a long-standing heritage in designing and manufacturing high-quality playgrounds and outdoor solutions. Over the past decades, the company has developed a strong presence in the Benelux region and Germany, delivering tailored play environments for municipalities, schools, and recreation facilities. BOERplay’s play and learning areas are characterised by their innovative design, sustainable materials, and focus on inclusivity and safety. Together with the management team, Gilde aims to further accelerate the company’s growth and expand into new international markets. Leveraging its reputation for innovation and quality, BOERplay is well positioned to broaden its reach and have a positive impact on communities across Europe.

"We are proud of what we have achieved as a team and excited to enter this new phase of growth.” said Willem Butz, CEO of BOERplay. “With Gilde as our partner, we look forward to further expanding our international footprint and continuing to create inspiring outdoor spaces for all generations."