SFPIM

SFPIM, the Federal Holding and Investment Company, serves as Belgium's sovereign wealth fund, focusing on strategic investments to bolster the nation's economy. It acts as a reliable partner for Belgian companies, including SMEs and scale-ups, by providing 'smart capital solutions' to help them become leaders in their respective sectors. Additionally, SFPIM plays a significant role in ensuring the long-term stability of the Belgian economy by anchoring strategic assets in both promising and established companies or ecosystems.

The fund invests across a diverse range of sectors, including its historical focus areas such as life sciences, healthcare, finance, and aviation, as well as emerging sectors like energy & utilities, transport & mobility, and impact investing. SFPIM manages assets worth €14 billion on behalf of the federal state, reflecting its substantial commitment to the country's economic development.

SFPIM's investment strategy encompasses various stages, from seed funding to buyouts and distressed situations, with investments typically ranging from €5 million to €50 million. This approach enables the fund to support companies at different growth phases, contributing to the overall prosperity and employment in Belgium. The fund emphasizes a balance between achieving a reasonable financial return and promoting sound corporate governance and corporate social responsibility.