AEG Presents Makes Strategic Investment in Greenhouse Talent
The Benelux promoter is responsible for roughly 1,500 events a year
AEG Presents has invested in Greenhouse Talent, an independent concert and festival promoter operating in Benelux, formalizing a longstanding relationship between the companies.
Why it matters:
The investment expands AEG’s European footprint, following growth in the UK, France, Norway and Germany.
Greenhouse promotes around 1,500 shows annually, from club gigs to stadium shows and festivals.
Its festivals include Belgium’s Gent Jazz, which regularly attracts around 60,000 people, and the week-long, 12,500-capacity Spoorpark LIVE in the Netherlands.
The company has worked with acts such as Hans Zimmer, Massive Attack, Erykah Badu, Diana Ross, and Rammstein.
Deal structure:
AEG has not disclosed its level of investment in the company.
Greenhouse, which employs 60 people across Belgium and the Netherlands, will continue to operate from its offices in Ghent and Breda under its existing management.
Mathilde Van Geertruyden leads the Belgian business, and Wouter de Wilde the Dutch.
Greenhouse was founded by Pascal Van De Velde in 2005.
What they said:
Pascal Van De Velde: “What started as a partnership has grown into a strong, powerful and trusted relationship with a shared ambition to excellence, innovation, and integrity in everything we do. After 20 years of working together, it feels like the right moment to take this next step.”
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This story was written with information from Access All Areas.
We covered it because it’s news of AEG expanding its European footprint.
