The reheating furnace at Duferco Danish Steel

Industrial asset acquisition and lending

Strategic real-estate investments and tailored financial solutions. For industrial assets across Europe.

90+ years of collective experience · over €3bn transacted

About Waterford

By combining industrial knowledge with financial creativity, we keep capital working where traditional lenders step back

Industrial Asset Acquisition

Real estate, manufacturing plants, machinery and equipment. From €5m for machinery, €10m for real estate.

How acquisition works

Corporate Lending Solutions

Asset-based, bridge, expansion and restructuring finance. Over €100m available, loan-to-value up to 80%.

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90+
Years of collective experience
€3bn+
Transactions executed
100+
European & global firms
€5m
Minimum ticket size

Our deals

Whether the asset is a production site, a machinery portfolio or a vacant office park, we acquire, finance and reposition it so every transaction is managed with precision and care.

Rivium Area Transformation

1,000+ units

Residential delivery

[01]
  • Rotterdam (NL)
  • Development

Rivium Area Transformation

Leading a large-scale urban redevelopment to transform an office park into a high-quality, green urban district delivering over 1,000 residential units within a masterplan of 5,000+ homes.

  • Location Rotterdam
  • Units 1,000+
  • Masterplan 5,000+ homes
Jindal Films Industrial Site

220,000 m²

Site area

[02]
  • Kerkrade (NL)
  • Acquisition

Jindal Films Industrial Site

Managing a complex industrial acquisition, asset disposal and site clearance to deliver a modern logistics park.

  • Location Kerkrade
  • Site 220,000 m²
  • Logistics park 120,000 m²
Brocacef Repositioning

20,000 m²

Site area

[03]
  • Maarssen (NL)
  • Repositioning

Brocacef Repositioning

Converting a mixed-use commercial and logistics site into a high-value residential project.

  • Location Maarssen
  • Site 20,000 m²
  • From Commercial & logistics
DGH Friedrichshafen

30,000 m²

Property area

[04]
  • Friedrichshafen (DE)
  • Repositioning

DGH Friedrichshafen

Unlocking value in the German market through active asset management and the conversion of industrial property into a modern logistics concept.

  • Location Friedrichshafen
  • Property 30,000 m²
  • Market Germany
Vormenfabriek Asset Disposal

Full portfolio

Machinery & production assets

[05]
  • Tilburg (NL)
  • Disposal

Vormenfabriek Asset Disposal

Specialised disposal of machinery and production assets, showing our capability in complex equipment transactions focused on execution and value creation.

  • Location Tilburg
  • Assets Machinery & production
  • Type Asset-backed
Duferco Danish Steel

300,000 t/y

Historic annual capacity

[06]
  • Frederiksværk (DK)
  • Acquisition

Duferco Danish Steel

A complete merchant bar mill offered as one lot: a hot rolling mill and two cold drawing lines, with the tooling inventory and the supporting equipment. Plant and equipment only.

  • Location Frederiksværk
  • Lines 3
  • Capacity 300,000 t/y

Why Waterford

Bridging the gap between industrial expertise and financial innovation

Traditional lenders often misunderstand the complexities of manufacturing assets, production cycles and sector-specific challenges. We were established to close exactly that gap.

  • Operational knowledge

    Our team includes former engineers and sector specialists.

  • Financial creativity

    Tailored structures that align with your business reality.

  • Long-term perspective

    We succeed when our clients thrive.

About Waterford

Ready to discuss financing tailored to your industry?

Tell us about the asset or the transaction. We will come back with a structure, not a questionnaire.