Company Research Report: Bencis Capital Partners
Company Overview
- Name: Bencis Capital Partners
- Mission: Bencis supports business owners and management teams in achieving their growth ambitions.
- Founded: 1999
- Founders: Zoran van Gessel and Jeroen Pit
- Key People:
- Zoran van Gessel (Founder)
- Jeroen Pit (Founder)
- Dick Moeke (Managing Partner)
- Katrien Bosquet (Partner)
- Emma Simons (Investment Manager)
- Headquarters:
- Netherlands: WTC Amsterdam TowerTen - 18th floor, Strawinskylaan 1577, 1077 XX Amsterdam, The Netherlands
- Belgium: Parklane Culliganlaan 2E, 1831 Diegem (Brussels), Belgium
- Germany: Sky Office Kennedydamm 24, 40476 Düsseldorf, Germany
- Number of Employees: 34 staff members, over 13,235 people employed in portfolio companies
- Revenue: Combined turnover from investments is approximately €2.5 billion
- Known For: Bencis is recognized for investing in strong, successful businesses across the Netherlands, Belgium, and Germany, focusing on a variety of sectors including Industry & Manufacturing, Food & Beverages, Business & Consumer Services, Healthcare & Leisure, and Wholesale & Retail.
Products and Services
No specific products offered directly by Bencis as it functions as a private equity investment firm rather than a product company. The company invests in various sectors, supporting entrepreneurs and businesses in growth, acquisitions, and sustainable practices.
Recent Developments
- Partnerships:
- Wessels Bouwgroep Team-up: In December 2024, Bencis signed a partnership agreement with Wessels Bouwgroep, a Dutch company specializing in sustainable construction, with plans to further grow and professionalize while maintaining strong brands. This collaboration aligns with Bencis's strategy of associating with successful growth-driven companies.
- Appointments:
- Emma Simons: Appointed as an Investment Manager on January 6, 2025.
- Dick Moeke: Appointed as Managing Partner on December 13, 2024.
- Katrien Bosquet: Appointed as Partner on November 25, 2024.
- Exits:
- Exits from Vecos and Olyslager with sales to Ardian and Vitec Software Group, respectively.
- Partial exit from Heytex Group with sale to Freudenberg Performance Materials.
- New Developments:
- Bencis has been working actively toward bettering its ESG footprint by being a signatory to the UNPRI and focusing on sustainability and socially responsible investments.
Investments
- Equine Care Group:
- Founded: 2021
- Revenue: €85 million
- Head Office: Lummen, Belgium
- Active Regions: Belgium
- Bencis Team Members Involved: Robert Falk, Matthias Vermeersch, Maxime Mergaert
- Nooteboom:
- Founded: May 2022
- Revenue: €61 million
- Head Office: Tilburg, Netherlands
- Active Regions: Netherlands
- Bencis Team Members Involved: Lesley van Zutphen, Pieter van Nunen
- Eurorad:
- Founded: February 2024
- Revenue: €116 million
- Head Office: Cologne, Germany
- Active Regions: Germany
- Bencis Team Members Involved: Dick Moeke, Tobias Classen, Hendrik Hornbogen
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