Ackermans & van Haaren

Ackermans & van Haaren (often abbreviated as AvH) is a diversified group operating in four core sectors: Marine Engineering & Contracting (DEME, one of the largest dredging companies in the world - CFE, a construction group with headquarters in Belgium), Private Banking (Delen Private Bank, one of the largest independent private asset managers in Belgium, and asset manager JM Finn in the UK - Bank J. Van Breda & C°, niche bank for entrepreneurs and the liberal professions in Belgium), real estate and senior care (Leasinvest Real Estate, a listed real estate company - Extensa, a major land and real estate developer with a focus on Belgium and Luxembourg) and energy and resources (SIPEF, an agroindustrial group in tropical agriculture).

Ackermans & van Haaren N.V.
TypeNaamloze vennootschap
Euronext: ACKB
BEL 20 component
ISINBE0003764785 
IndustryConglomerate holding company
Founded1876 (1876)
HeadquartersAntwerp, Belgium
Key people
Jan Suykens (CEO)
ProductsContracting and dredging, real estate investment, private banking, private equity
Revenue5.6 billion euros (2019)[1]
394.9 million euros (2019)[1]
Number of employees
21,522 (average, 2019)[1]
Websiteavh.be

The group focuses on a limited number of strategic participations with a significant potential for growth. AvH is listed on Euronext Brussels and is included in the BEL20 index, the Private Equity NXT index and the European DJ Stoxx 600 index.

History

The company was founded in 1880 as a dredging company. Although Ackermans & van Haaren is now a holding company, it is still active in the dredging sector through its subsidiary DEME.[2]

References
  1. "Annual Report 2019". Ackermans & van Haaren.
  2. "deme.be". deme.be. Retrieved 2012-09-16.
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