The consortium consists of, amongst others, Adriaan Mol, founding father of Mollie and Hen, Ronald Bezuur, founder and CEO of Uniserver and Bram Bastiaansen, founding father of ACT Group. Imker Capital Companions, which has a majority within the consortium, is a totally self-financed investor with Dutch roots and a confirmed observe file within the subject of software program and IT Providers.
Willem Meijer, CEO of Centric: “After a cautious gross sales course of, we now have chosen Imker Capital Companions, with the consortium of Dutch entrepreneurs. With this purchaser, we now have discovered a long-term investor who meets the standards that we because the board and with the supervisor of the shares have drawn up. Along with the consortium companions, Imker Capital Companions brings quite a lot of information and, consistent with our technique, is dedicated to supporting Centric for additional development.”
Hurt van Goor, funding director at Imker Capital Companions: “Centric has a strong basis that, regardless of a turbulent interval, presents perspective on a sustainable and impartial future. Along with quite a few famend entrepreneurs from the Dutch software program and IT Providers sector, we deliver experience and capital to remodel and strengthen Centric’s basis with the mandatory measures within the coming years, and to grab future development alternatives.”
Peter Wakkie, CEO Centric: “With this settlement, Centric is lastly getting into calmer waters. I want to thank our workers, prospects and companions for his or her confidence in Centric previously interval.”
The transaction is topic to approval by the Netherlands Authority for Customers & Markets. As well as, Centric’s Works Council will probably be requested for recommendation in accordance with the standard process. The transaction is predicted to be accomplished in September. After the sale of the subsidiaries, the remaining Centric Holding will live on as a result of settlement of the continued investigation process, the identify will probably be modified.
Monetary particulars of the settlement aren’t disclosed.