Bencis Capital Partners

What is Bencis Capital Partners?

Bencis Capital Partners is a private equity firm founded in 1999 by Zoran van Gessel and Jeroen Pit with a focus on investing in mature mid-sized companies in the Benelux countries. They operate with the expertise in equity, particularly in MBO/LBO transactions.

Bencis Capital Partners looks to participate in various industries such as industry and manufacturing, food and beverages, business and consumer services, healthcare and leisure, wholesale and retail sectors, software, media, business solutions, hardware and manufacturing, HealthTech and Fitness, logistics and distribution, and material science.

The firm deploys investments with a minimum and maximum limit of €15 million, targeting companies that can benefit from their operational and strategic support to realize growth ambitions.

Their investment philosophy revolves around collaborating with businesses led by entrepreneurial or decisive management teams to foster committed entrepreneurship. Employing a total of 12,500 people, Bencis manages investments in about 30 businesses with a combined turnover of approximately €2.3 billion. While their headquarters is positioned at Kaiserswerther Str.

183A, Dusseldorf, DE-40474, Germany, Bencis operates additional offices in Amsterdam, Netherlands and Diegem, Belgium.

Bencis prides themselves on their collaborative approach with entrepreneurs, offering support and resources to achieve mutual growth objectives. The private equity fund emphasizes a hands-on investment approach to work closely with management teams to create value.

Bencis Capital Partners is licensed by the AFM (Authority for the Financial Markets). Their website details their investments, team, ESG policies, along with a variety of credentials and case studies reflecting their extensive experience in realizing the ambitions of their portfolio companies.