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EFES
PRESS REVIEW - JULY & AUGUST 2025
Our
selection
A
selection of 38 remarkable articles in 8 countries
in July-August 2025: Belgium, Denmark, France,
Italy, Netherlands, Slovenia, UK, USA.
Belgium: New step for Easi, end of journey
for Automation & Robotics.
Denmark: New tax facility for transferring
businesses to employees.
France: Dream of cooperatives for business
transfers to employees. In Great Britain, the
largest toy store chain is taken over by an employee
ownership trust.
Italy: The founders of British toy store
chain The Entertainer are set to transfer their
ownership to an Employee Ownership Trust (EOT)
next month to secure the future of the business.
Netherlands: New step for employee share
ownership at Brink.
Slovenia: On the way to the coopESOP.
UK: How is an EOT sale funded? This is
a very common question founders ask. Unlike a
trade sale or a management buyout, it’s not always
clear where the money comes from to pay you in
an Employee Ownership Trust (EOT) sale.
How employee ownership trusts work. Understanding
the dynamics of an employee-owned company.
Thanks to the Employee Ownership Trust formula,
two new SMEs are transferred to their employees
every day now. This time, among others, the cases
of: SEO Works digital agency, RPM creative agency,
Texel insurance broker, bluQube accountancy software,
Clone Media, Tioga electronics manufacturer, Cheetham
Hill Construction, David Spear commercial vehicles,
The Entertainer toy store chain, Buttress Architects,
Lucy & Yak clothing, HRI Munro Architecture.
USA: New business transfers through ESOPs
or EOTs. Fifty years after 1974, Michigan launches
$500.000 pilot program to help businesses become
employee-owned.
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Une
sélection de 38 articles remarquables dans 8 pays
en juillet-août 2025: Belgique,
Danemark, France, Italie, Pays-Bas, Slovénie,
Royaume-Uni, États-Unis.
Belgique:
Nouvelle étape pour Easi, fin de parcours pour
Automation & Robotics.
Danemark: Nouvelle facilité fiscale pour
la transmission d’entreprise aux salariés.
France: La coopérative pour la transmission
d’entreprises aux salariés? En Grande Bretagne,
la plus grande chaîne de magasins de jouets passe
sous contrôle d’une fiducie d’actionnariat salarié.
Italie: Le roi du jouet britannique passe
aux mains d’une fiducie d’actionnariat salarié.
Pays-Bas: Nouvelle étape pour l’actionnariat
salarié chez Brink.
Slovénie: En route pour la coopESOP.
Royaume Uni: Comment on finance la vente
à une fiducie d’actionnariat salarié? C'est une
question très fréquente chez les vendeurs. Comment
fonctionnent les fiducies d'actionnariat salarié?
Comprendre la dynamique d'une entreprise détenue
par ses salariés.
Grâce à la formule de la Fiducie d'Actionnariat
Salarié (Employee Ownership Trust), chaque
jour deux nouvelles PME transférées aux salariés
en Grande Bretagne. Ce mois-ci entre autres les
cas de: SEO Works digital agency, RPM creative
agency, Texel insurance broker, bluQube accountancy
software, Clone Media, Tioga electronics manufacturer,
Cheetham Hill Construction, David Spear commercial
vehicles, The Entertainer toy store chain, Buttress
Architects, Lucy & Yak clothing, HRI Munro
Architecture.
USA: Nouveaux transferts d’entreprises
aux salariés sous forme de plans ESOP ou EOT.
Cinquante ans après 1974, le Michigan lance un
plan pilote (pas dans l’avion) à 500.000$ pour
aider les entreprises à passer à l’actionnariat
salarié.
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Nuestar
seleccion propone 38 artículos destacados en
8 países en julio-agosto de 2025: Bélgica, Dinamarca,
Francia, Italia, Países Bajos, Eslovenia, Reino
Unido, EE.UU.
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Eine
Auswahl von 38 bemerkenswerten Artikeln in 8
Ländern im Juli-August 2025: Belgien, Dänemark,
Frankreich, Italien, Niederlande, Slowenien,
Großbritannien, USA.
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38 articoli selezionati per
luglio-agosto 2025 in 8 Stati:
Belgio, Danimarca, Francia, Italia, Paesi Bassi,
Slovenia, Regno Unito, Stati Uniti.
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V
cervenci až srpnu 2025 máme výběr 38 pozoruhodných
článků ve 8 zemích:
Belgie, Dánsko, Francie, Itálie, Nizozemsko,
Slovinsko, Spojené království, USA.
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2025 július-augusztusban hónapban 38 figyelemre
méltó cikket találtunk 8 országból: Belgium,
Dánia, Franciaország, Olaszország, Hollandia,
Szlovénia, Egyesült Királyság, USA.
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Mamy wybór 38 niezwyklych artykulów w 8 krajach
w
lipcu-sierpniu 2025: Belgia, Dania, Francja,
Wlochy, Holandia, Slowenia, Wielka Brytania,
USA.
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Een selectie van 38 opmerkelijke artikelen in
8 landen in juli-augustus 2025: België, Denemarken,
Frankrijk, Italië, Nederland, Slovenië, VK,
VS.
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Ett urval av 38 anmärkningsvärda artiklar i 8
länder i juli-augusti 2025: Belgien, Danmark,
Frankrike, Italien, Nederländerna, Slovenien,
Storbritannien, USA.
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SELECTION
BE
1 - Bijna
een vierde van hun werknemers zijn ook aandeelhouder:
"Motor voor betrokkenheid"
Made in - 7 July 2025
Dit jaar mocht Easi maar liefst
23 nieuwe aandeelhouders uit de medewerkersrangen
verwelkomen.
BE 2 - Le
wallon A&R et son actionnariat salarié rachetés
par le leader mondial de l’optique
L'Echo - 4 Aug 2025
L'entreprise verviétoise Automation
& Robotics passe entre les mains d'EssilorLuxottica.
Une opportunité dans un marché en consolidation.
DA 3 - Nemmere
for medarbejdere at overtage ejerskabet af virksomheder
BygTek.dk - 2 July 2025
Regeringen har præsenteret
et lovforslag, som skal gøre det muligt for virksomhedsejere
at overdrage deres virksomhed til medarbejderne
- UDEN at
FR 4 - L’actionnariat
salarié, un engagement qui s’ancre durablement
GlobeNewswire - 2 July 2025
L'ACTIONNARIAT SALARIÉ, UN
ENGAGEMENT QUI S'ANCRE DURABLEMENT Pour la quatrième
année d'affilée, le plan d’actionnariat salarié
de Renault Group établit un nouveau record
FR 5 - Eres
- Des PME au SBF120, l'actionnariat salarié continue
de séduire
PATRIMOINE24 - 10 July 2025
... (Fédération Européenne
de l'Actionnariat Salarié). L'analyse ne porte
que sur les opérations d'actionnariat salarié
« collectives » (proposées à l ...
FR 6 - Les
Scop, une réponse aux défis de la transmission
d’entreprises et de la réindustrialisation
Banque des territoires - 29
July 2025
Localtis : Dans un rapport
récemment publié, le député Michel Castellani
appelle à miser sur les nombreux atouts du modèle
coopératif pour faire face à deux...
FR 7 - Les
fondateurs de The Entertainer cèdent le contrôle
du leader britannique du jouet à ses employés
Zonebourse - 11 Aug 2025
Les fondateurs de la plus
grande chaîne de magasins de jouets du Royaume-Uni,
The Entertainer, ont annoncé lundi qu'ils allaient
céder le contrôle de...
IT 8 - Partecipazione
all'azionariato dei dipendenti
CSSPD.it - 17 July 2025
La Federazione Europea dell'Azionariato
dei Dipendenti (EFES) ha pubblicato il suo Rapporto
Annuale 2024, nell’ambito del cambiamento di paradigma
nell'azionariato dei dipendenti a livello europeo.
IT 9 - Il
re dei giocattoli del Regno Unito cede la proprietà
della sua catena da 160 negozi ai dipendenti
Milano Finanza 11 Aug 2025
Secondo quanto riportato dalla
Bbc, con il passaggio della proprietà a un fondo
fiduciario condiviso, i lavoratori avranno diritto
a una quota degli utili...
NL 10 - Brink
gaat nieuwe fase in met nieuwe directie en medewerkersparticipatie
Consultancy.nl - 22 July 2025
Advies- en managementbureau
Brink heeft een nieuwe directie, bestaande uit
het drietal Peter Timmermans, Gerard van Dijk
en Janneke Koeleman.
SI 11 - Z
delavsko zadrugo do večje odpornosti v krizi
Delo.si - 5 July 2025
Zaposleni svojega lastniškega
deleža ne morejo prodati v času zaposlitve,
ko pa družbo zapustijo, dobijo delež izplačan.
SI 12 - Mesec:
Država je najverjetneje pred drugim največjim
prenosom lastništva v zadnjih 30 letih
rtvslo.si - 23 July 2025
Vlada je na tokratni seji
sprejela predlog zakona o lastniški zadrugi delavcev,
s katerim želi sistemsko urediti vključevanje
delavcev v lastništvo podjetij...
UK 13 - Sheffield's
SEO Works Becomes Employee-Owned Through EOT Transition
BusinessMole - 1 July 2025
Award-winning digital agency
The SEO Works has officially become an employee-owned
business following a strategic handover from its
founding ...
UK 14 - How
employee ownership trusts work
Think Business - 4 July 2025
... employee-owned.
Under the EOT model, employees don't own shares
directly in the company, rather a controlling
interest in the company is ...
UK 15 - RPM Transitions
to Employee Ownership
lbbonline.com - 9 July 2025
“After more than three decades
as an independent agency, becoming employee-owned
feels like the right next step,” said Dom Robertson,
managing ...
UK 16 - Texel
completes transition to full employee ownership
Global Trade Review - 8 July
2025
Credit and political risk
insurance broker Texel Group has completed its
transition to 100% employee ownership.
UK 17 - Accountancy
software specialist becomes employee owned
The Business Desk - 14 July
2025
Software firm becomes employee
owned as it gears up for its next phase of
growth ... Accountancy software provider bluQube
has become the latest South ...
UK 18 - Number
of employee-owned firms in Wales exceeds government
target
Business Live - 16 July 2025
There are now 95 employee-owned
businesses exceeding the Cardiff Bay administration's
programme for government commitment to double
the number in ...
UK 19 - Yorkshire
firm The SEO Works moves to Employee Ownership
Trust
Business Live - 18 July 2025
... Employee Owned
Trust (Image: PA). Sign up to FREE email alerts
from BusinessLive - Yorkshire & Humber - a
daily bulletin of the stories you need to ...
UK 20 - John Lewis
weighs reinstatement of prized staff bonus
Financial Times - 20 July
2025
Employee-owned retail
group says workers in line for payout if it beats
£200mn profit target.
UK 21 - Basingstoke
marketing agency becomes employee-owned
Basingstoke Gazette - 27 July
2025
... employee-owned,
giving every member of staff a stake in the business.
Basingstoke-based Clone Media made the switch
to an Employee Owned Trust ...
UK 22 - How
is an EOT sale funded?
Go EO - 30 July 2025
This is a very common question
founders ask. Unlike a trade sale or a management
buyout, it’s not always clear where the money
comes from to pay you in an Employee Ownership
Trust (EOT) sale.
UK 23 - Catherine
Atkinson MP visits Tioga Limited and sister company
SIXIS …
Derbyshire Times - 4 Aug 2025
Catherine also met with production
staff, engineers, and employee representatives
to hear their perspectives on working within an
employee-owned ...
UK 24 - Boom
in employee ownership continues with latest construction
firm transition
Construction Wave - 7 Aug
2025
Established nearly 60 years
ago, CHC's transition secures its future as an
independent, employee-owned business. The
move fulfills a long-term ...
UK 25 - Commercial
vehicle dealer David Spear becomes majority-owned
by its staff
Business Live - 7 Aug 2025
Acquisition deals involving
employee owned trusts are capital gains
tax exempted. READ NEXT: FiftyPlus Longevity centre
to be launched in Whitley ...
UK 26 - One
of UK's biggest toy chains set to become employee-owned
The Independent - 11 Aug 2025
... employee-owned”.
“We're seeing a growing trend for retailers making
the move to employee ownership alongside calls
to help save the high street ...
UK 27 - The
Entertainer to become employee-owned
Retail Gazette - 11 Aug 2025
The Entertainer to become
employee-owned ... The founders of toy
store chain The Entertainer are set to transfer
their ownership to an Employee ...
UK 28 - Lucy
& Yak transitions to employee ownership
Retail Bulletin - 13 Aug 2025
Earlier this week, toy retailer
The Entertainer announced that it was to become
employee owned. Facebook X LinkedIn Mastodon
WhatsApp Share ...
UK 29 - Architecture
practice strengthens its foundations by becoming
employee-owned
The Business Desk - 14 Aug
2025
MD, Gavin Sorby, said: “Becoming
employee-owned is a natural extension of
our purpose. It empowers our team, strengthens
our independence, and ...
UK 30 - Highland
architectural practice transitions to employee
ownership
Scottish Construction Now
- 18 Aug 2025
HRI Munro Architecture, a
long-established architectural practice based
in the Highlands, is transitioning to an employee
owned trust (EOT), ...
UK 31 - Understanding
the dynamics of an employee-owned company
The HR Director - 21 Aug 2025
Employee ownership is on the
rise in the UK. With over 1800 employee-owned
businesses now operating across sectors as diverse
as manufacturing, ...
UK 32 - Tax
benefit should not be reason for selling business
to employees
FT Adviser - 21 Aug 2025
Employee owned trusts
allow advisers to sell their businesses capital
gains tax free but there are risks, said Mark
Cunningham, partner at Blick ...
US 33 - Michigan
launching pilot program to help businesses become
employee-owned
Crain's Detroit Business -
8 July 2025
Michigan is launching a $500000
pilot program to expand the number of employee-owned
companies to help address owner retirements and
succession ...
US 34 - Beck
Suppliers, Friendship Officially 100% Employee-Owned
CStore Decisions - 22 July
2025
... employee-owned
through the establishment of an ESOP after 75
years of being family-owned. The move ensures
that the future of Beck — and its ...
US 35 - From
Family-Owned to Employee-Owned: A Machinery Manufacturer's
100-Year Journey
Manufacturing.net - 6 Aug
2025
... employee-owned
company. Nolan Beilstein (NB): What led to Sentry's
transition to an employee-owned company?
Brian Baker (BB): Sentry Equipment was ...
US 36 - Metro
Services Group Initiates Employee Ownership Transition
Morningstar - 11 Aug 2025
Metro joins a respected group
of employee-owned companies, following
best practices modeled by organizations like Recology,
Skyline Construction, and ...
US 37 - The state of play
for employee share ownership
Harvard Business School -
19 Aug 2025
... Employee Ownership
and Profit Sharing for the past sixteen years.
We ... After 1974, the Employee Stock Ownership
Plan, widely known as the ...
US 38 - Consumer
Direct Holdings, Inc. Announces New Employee Ownership
Trust (EOT …
Business Wire - 22 Aug 2025
CDCN is Certified Employee
Owned, with more than 30% of the company dedicated
to employee ownership. Across the country, more
than 135,000 CDCN ...
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For
information and contact
EFES - EUROPEAN
FEDERATION OF EMPLOYEE SHARE OWNERSHIP
FEAS - FEDERATION EUROPEENNE DE L'ACTIONNARIAT SALARIE
Avenue Voltaire 135, B-1030 Brussels
Tel/fax: +32 (0)2 242 64 30
E-mail: efes@efesonline.org
Web site: www.efesonline.org
EFES' objective is to act as the umbrella organization
of employee owners, companies and all persons, trade
unions, experts, researchers, institutions looking
to promote employee share ownership and participation
in Europe.
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