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We’re delighted to share that registrations are now open for the 14^th edition of Vlerick Business School’s Mergers, Acquisitions & Buyouts Conference.

A flagship event in the M&A landscape, the conference brings together entrepreneurs, buyers, sellers and industry experts for a full day of insights, practical tools and hands-on learning. With nearly 3,000 participants over past editions, it has become a must-attend gathering for anyone shaping the future of business transfers and growth through M&A.

👉 Practical details

• When? 25 February 2026
• Time? 9 AM – 9 PM
• Where? MeetDistrict Ghent Planet Group Arena (Ottergemsesteenweg Zuid 808/b300, 9000 Gent, Belgium)
• Pricing
  • Pre-conference events and conference: €480 (excl. 21% VAT)
  • Conference only: €420 (excl. 21% VAT)

👉 Discover the programme here

👉 Why Attend?

Participants can look forward to:

• Interactive workshops led by seasoned specialists
• Expert perspectives and practical case insights
• One-to-one meetings with industry professionals
• Fresh thinking on mergers, acquisitions and buyouts
• Three targeted tracks to tailor your learning:
  • Buy Your Own Company
  • M&A as a Driver for Growth
  • Ownership Management & SME Transition

👉 Register here !

👉 Special Offer for Transeo Members

Vlerick is offering an exclusive 10% discount for Transeo members. Simply enter the promo code “Transeo2026” when registering online.