Press release


Antwerp, March 19, 2025 – 07:30 CET



Gimv welcomes Bart Troubleyn to lead Gimv Anchor
Following the recent official launch of Gimv Anchor, a collaboration between Gimv
and WorxInvest to support Gimv's growth ambitions, Gimv is pleased to announce
the arrival of Bart Troubleyn as Head of Gimv Anchor. In that capacity, Bart will also
become a member of Gimv's Executive Committee.
Based on Gimv’s expertise and experience of Bart Troubleyn, Head of Gimv Anchor, adds: “It is
building leading companies, Gimv Anchor wishes an honor to take on the role of Head of Gimv
to embark on a long-term pathway for growth Anchor and contribute to Gimv's ambitious plans
together with companies that have a promising to accelerate growth and create value by
compounding growth potential. building leading companies. I look forward to
working with the Gimv Team in realizing the
Last February, Gimv announced the mission of Gimv Anchor: supporting companies
incorporation of Gimv Anchor Investments with a promising long-term growth potential by
through which Gimv and WorxInvest are joining providing them with capital, knowledge and
forces around this long-term investment experience to boost that further growth.”
approach, as well as Cegeka as Gimv Anchor's
first investment.

Gimv is therefore pleased to announce that the
Board of Directors has appointed Mr. Bart
Troubleyn to head Gimv Anchor. As a Managing
Partner, Bart will also become a member of Gimv's
Executive Committee. Bart will take on the role of
Head of Anchor as of mid-April, working closely
with all Managing Partners and teams of the Gimv
platforms in terms of both deal sourcing and in
further strengthening the active value creation
across platforms.

Bart has a solid track record as CEO, COO, and
business consultant working for and with both
large global corporations and entrepreneurial
family-owned businesses, including Sea Invest,
Manuchar and Roland Berger. Bart gained
extensive international experience across
different continents.

Filip Dierckx, Chairman of the Board of Directors,
and Koen Dejonckheere, CEO, jointly declare:
“We are delighted to welcome Bart to lead Gimv
Anchor. With a proven track record in general
management, strategy, M&A, corporate
restructuring and IT/digital transformation, Bart
brings a wealth of experience to Gimv. We wish
him lots of success and look forward to working
together to further develop Gimv Anchor as a
long-term growth driver for Gimv.”




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About Gimv

Gimv is a European investment company, listed
on Euronext Brussels and a member of the
Euronext BEL ESG Index. With over 40 years'
experience in private equity, Gimv currently has
an investment portfolio of more than EUR 1.7
billion. The portfolio contains around 60 portfolio
companies, with combined turnover of EUR 4.0
billion and more than 20,000 employees.

As a recognized market leader in selected
investment platforms, Gimv identifies
entrepreneurial, innovative companies with high
growth potential and supports them in their
transformation into market leaders. Gimv's five
investment platforms are Consumer, Healthcare,
Life Sciences, Smart Industries and Sustainable
Cities. Each platform works with an experienced
team across Gimv’s home markets of Benelux,
France and DACH, supported by an extended
international network of experts.

Further information on Gimv can be found on
www.gimv.com.

For further information please contact:

Kristof Vande Capelle, CFO
T +32 3 290 22 17
kristof.vandecapelle@gimv.com




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