Montfoort, January 28th, 2025 – Valk Solutions announces today that it has acquired Cocosoft, a professional provider of point of sale solutions in The Netherlands. Cocosoft mainly operates in the drug and beauty segment but also beyond. This step fits in with Valk Solutions’ growth strategy as the leading provider of cloud-based unified commerce solutions for high volume retail in the Benelux.
Under the motto ‘Empowering retail’, Valk Solutions is committed to powerful software solutions and high-quality support for retailers. Its unified commerce cloud platform ASPOS offers a unique modular solution for in-store, ordermanagement and e commerce. The architecture is omnichannel by default and seamlessly unifying channels and touchpoints in one customer journey for consumers. Valk Solutions is experiencing successful growth with long-term customer relationships in various industries such as beauty, books, do-it-yourself, electronics, fashion, food, gifts, jewelry, garden, pets, toys and travel.
Cocosoft has built an excellent reputation as a professional provider of store automation. Its focus on the quality of product data and business intelligence stands out in the market and highly contributes to customer loyalty. Cocosoft employs a team of dedicated experts whom are well appreciated by customers.
Former majority owner Bram van Soest expresses confidence in the chosen direction: “After all those years and with an eye on the future, the time has come for us to make next steps. In Valk Solutions we recognize the solid values of good entrepreneurship, customer focus and innovation. Valk Solutions will be a fine employer for the
Cocosoft team with an excellent outlook for the future. Our customers will benefit from the innovative offerings and robust organisation of Valk Solutions.”
Karin Valk, the CEO of Valk Solutions, is delighted about the acquisition: “By joining forces, we will go even stronger for the future together. The productdata engine and BI dashboards of Cocosoft are a perfect add on to the unified commerce cloud platform of Valk Solutions. We will respect customer contracts and make sure that
trusted services and professional liaisons stay in tact. The new colleagues of Cocosoft are most welcome to join forces and shape future growth together with us.”
About Cocosoft – Cocosoft is located in Venray and has a strong footprint in the market of drugstores and other retail verticals. Its team is specialised in high quality retail software with distinctive focus on the quality of productdata and entrepreneurial business intelligence.
About Valk Solutions – Valk Solutions is located in Montfoort with approximately 110 permanent IT specialists. The company is lead by the first generation of the family founders. In 2023, Valk Solutions joined Genii Software Group to support its growth ambitions in Europe. In addition to continuous product innovation, Valk
Solutions invests intensively in quality, security and a strong organization with talented professionals.
Note for the editors – If you have any questions, please contact either karin.valk@valksolutions.nl or b.v.soest@cocosoft.nl.