Characteristics

  • Preference for niche markets and established in the Netherlands
  • Including turn around investments with higher risk profile
  • Companies with a turnover up to € 50 million. Suez Capital invests a maximum of € 2 million from its own resources per investment
  • Focus on excellent management, management must be a co-shareholder
  • Clear agreements about vision, division of roles, objectives and exit
  • Long-term value growth is the guideline, not short-term exit timelines
  • Working with co-investors in specific markets with a useful contribution
  • The partners of Suez are themselves the only capital providers, no external investors, no private equity
  • Partners of Suez require an active advisory role, the entrepreneur / co-shareholder must be open to this