24 Nov 2025

Clifford Chance advises Smile Invest on financing of majority stake acquisition in RB+ Fire Solutions

"Clifford Chance advised Smile Invest on the financing of a majority stake acquisition in RB+ Fire Solutions, alongside RB+ management and founder Robert Bijlsma. The financing is intended to support RB+’s next phase of growth; RB+ provides passive fire protection and complex structural fire safety services."

Clifford Chance advised Smile Invest on the financing of a majority stake acquisition in RB+ Fire Solutions, alongside RB+ management and founder Robert Bijlsma. The transaction comprised a financing package to support Smile Invest’s acquisition of a majority shareholding in RB+ Fire Solutions. The investment is intended to support the company’s next phase of growth. RB+ is a provider of passive fire protection and acts as a full‑service partner for complex structural fire safety projects. Clifford Chance advised Smile Invest with a team composed by: Boudewijn Vermeer (lead partner), Herman Steinvoort (lead partner), Jorrit de Pree (Global Financial Markets), Mark van Brest (Global Financial Markets), Stern Flik (Tax), Robin Houtveen (Tax).
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