Netex, a leading Spanish company in training technology, has announced a strategic partnership with the bd-capital fund. This agreement marks a significant milestone in Netex’s growth strategy, valuing the company at over 65 million euros. Under the terms of the agreement, bd-capital will acquire a majority stake in Netex through a purchase offer directed at all shareholders at a price of 4.75 euros per share, followed by the delisting of Netex’s shares from the BME Growth Stock Exchange in Spain.
The partnership with bd-capital includes a capital contribution of 7.5 million euros, aimed at accelerating Netex’s international expansion. The founding partners, Carlos Ezquerro (CEO) and José Ramón Mosteiro (CINO), will retain 60% of their current stake and continue to lead the company, ensuring continuity in its strategic vision and daily operations.
Key Highlights
- International Growth: The partnership aims to significantly expand Netex’s global footprint, leveraging bd-capital’s resources and expertise.
- Financial Strength: The capital infusion of 7.5 million euros will bolster Netex’s capabilities in innovation and market reach.
- Leadership Continuity: Carlos Ezquerro and José Ramón Mosteiro will remain at the helm, driving forward the company’s vision and operations.
Carlos Ezquerro, CEO and Founder of Netex
“The partnership with bd-capital strengthens our growth strategy and opens doors to new expansion opportunities. This agreement marks an exciting chapter for our company, and we are thrilled to have bd-capital as our strategic ally in this new phase.”
About Netex
Since its founding, Netex, under the leadership of Carlos Ezquerro and Joserra Mosteiro, has pursued the goal of becoming a renowned international brand in the field of technological solutions for training. Today, Netex is not only the leading e-learning company in Spain but has also established itself as one of the most influential in Europe.
With global operations, including offices in Spain, the United Kingdom, Mexico, India, Brazil, and the United States, Netex offers solutions that currently benefit more than 6 million users in over 50 countries.
The closure of the last fiscal year in September 2023 marked significant growth for the company, with a 14.5% increase in net turnover, reaching 23.83 million euros. Additionally, the adjusted EBITDA reached 5.7 million euros, reflecting an increase of 31.7% compared to the previous year, underscoring the company’s solid financial and market position.
Netex excels in creating an integrated ecosystem of technology, content, and services aimed at facilitating the implementation of training strategies in corporations and universities. The company has been recognized with numerous international awards, evidencing its commitment to excellence and effectiveness in digital learning.
Recently, a prestigious report from the consulting group Fosway reaffirmed Netex as one of the leading reference providers in the sector, highlighting its ongoing dedication to innovation and quality in education and professional development.
