{"id":18482,"date":"2022-08-24T23:03:34","date_gmt":"2022-08-24T21:03:34","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/swiss-watch-passport.ch\/?p=18482"},"modified":"2022-10-10T01:00:40","modified_gmt":"2022-10-09T23:00:40","slug":"roventa-hennex-majority-in-management-hands","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/swiss-watch-passport.ch\/en\/roventa-hennex-majority-in-management-hands\/","title":{"rendered":"Roventa-Hennex majority in management hands"},"content":{"rendered":"

Continuity in change: Philippe Merk and J\u00e9r\u00f4me Biard, Chairman of the Board of Directors and CEO respectively, acquire a majority stake in a management buy-out.<\/strong><\/p>\n

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Tavannes, August 9th 2022. Sixty percent of the capital of Roventa-Henex S.A<\/a>., founded in Bienne by Norbert Schenkel in 1959, is being acquired today by the management of the Bernese company.<\/p>\n

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Findos Investor<\/a>, Munich, which has supported the company’s growth since 2013, will continue to play a r\u00f4le in the leading company’s governance and is very confident in the strategy which the company has implemented and in its sustainable development plans.<\/p>\n

As a result, this move allows Chairman Philippe Merk and CEO J\u00e9r\u00f4me Biard<\/a> to each acquire 30% of the company capital while the fund will retain 40%.”We have been working closely with the team from Findos Investor since 2015 and I am proud to take on this new r\u00f4le, together with J\u00e9r\u00f4me who joined us in 2019, which will mean we are even more active and more involved<\/em>” said Philippe Merk, the renowned manager, director and investor from Zurich.<\/p>\n

J\u00e9r\u00f4me Biard, CEO of Roventa-Henex, emphasises that this approach “will enable us to plan our long-term actions and support product development for our longstanding customers guaranteeing them security and peace of mind, by taking control of our future in a spirit of entrepreneurship<\/em>“.<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/section>