Gimv announced on Tuesday that the WorxInvest investment company had finalized its acquisition of a 28.7% stake in its capital from the Vlaamse Participatiemaatschappij (VPM), a holding company controlled by the Flemish Region.

The transaction, which was initially announced on November 30, has now received all the necessary authorizations, Gimv stated in a press release.

With the arrival of this new reference shareholder, Filip Dierckx, WorxInvest's CEO, will join Gimv's Board of Directors and take on the role of Chairman.

The businessman emphasizes that the investment in Gimv is a "major step" in WorxInvest's strategy, while expressing his determination to support Gimv's profitable growth over the long term.

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