Main Capital Partners has agreed to acquire a majority stake in VWE Automotive, a Netherlands-based provider of software, data and transaction services for the automotive sector. Founded in 1993 and headquartered in Heerhugowaard, VWE employs approximately 150 full-time staff and serves more than 10,000 customers in the Netherlands, including universal and independent dealers, leasing companies, insurers, workshops and fleet operators. Its core platform, Mijn VWE, automates processes across the vehicle lifecycle, including purchasing, registration, administration, valuation, sales and ownership transfer.

VWE has built its position within the Dutch automotive ecosystem as a long-standing RDW information and application provider, combining regulated connectivity with more than 30 years of proprietary vehicle, transaction and customer data. Main plans to back VWE’s expansion through organic growth investment and a targeted international buy-and-build strategy. Completion of the transaction remains subject to customary closing conditions, including approval by the Netherlands Authority for Consumers and Markets.