BNP Paribas Fortis Private Equity

About The Fund

BNP Paribas Fortis Private Equity is a prominent private equity fund based in Brussels, Belgium, established in 1982. They specialize in both direct investments and co-investments in mid-sized companies, offering minority interests and/or mezzanine financing. Additionally, BNP Paribas Fortis Private Equity is engaged in indirect investments through financial commitments in private equity funds. They are a subsidiary of BNP Paribas Fortis and have an executive management team responsible for managing the firm's assets. With an asset under management worth approximately 500 million euros, the firm provides a range of specialized services targeting expansion, MBO/LBOs, and operates across diverse industries with particular expertise in equity and mezzanine, as well as fund of funds. They are known for their substantial financial involvement in companies, committing up to 50 million euros per investment, with a minimum investment threshold of 1 million euros. Through their Private Equity Solutions, BNP Paribas Fortis Private Equity caters financing and advisory support to companies aiming for growth, acquisitions, or balance sheet consolidation. Their commitment to sustainable business practices is evidenced in the services they provide, which aim to contribute to the long-term sustainability of their investee companies. BNP Paribas Fortis Private Equity also fosters innovation by supporting startups and scale-ups through their Innovation Hub, providing step-by-step growth support domestically and internationally. Moreover, the firm stays abreast of current market conditions, offering up-to-date financial market news, economic outlooks, and insights through newsletters and other resources. With a mission to be a sustainable partner for companies, they emphasize flexibility, adaptability, and comprehensive support to advance the business goals of their clients in the ever-changing economic landscape.