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Korys’ sustainability journey: from the initial spark to future realities.
It all started with a resourceful mindset Sustainability has always been at the core of the Colruyt family. It all starts with a frugal, industrious, and...
Constant Energy, interview with the founder of Constant Energy
Last year, Virya Energy became the majority shareholder of Constant Energy, a Singapore-based commercial and industrial developer with activities in Thailand,...
Parkwind is ready to scale their experience on a global level with JERA
Paul Tummers, CEO of Virya Energy, the energy holding of Korys and Colruyt Group, reflects on the transition from Parkwind to JERA: “Like parents watching...
“Our goal is to save as much energy as the city of Utrecht annually consumes, by 2027”
'Korys provided us with the space we needed to further develop. They proved to be a perfect match for Sensorfact.' A born entrepreneur, for whom trial and...
Newpharma: from sick care to health care
Ready for the next exciting chapter in our growth story A hands-on mentality and a strong focus on the conscious consumer. “That’s what we and Korys have in...
Greenbyte: saving the climate with technology
‘If I were to start up another business tomorrow, I’d contact Korys without a second thought’ According to Jonas Corné, CEO of Greenbyte, the greatest...
Sustainable funds: BlackRock follows in Korys’ footsteps
Jérôme Thomas’ source of inspiration ‘We invest, we inspire’: that’s what Korys is all about. But where do Korys employees themselves turn for inspiration?...
Korys serves as a springboard for our growth
Bio-Life: growing fast, but always working from a sustainable perspective! Bio-Life is a family business, founded by husband and wife Bruno Thysebaert and...
Korys in L’Echo
L'Echo describes Korys' ambitious plans in an in-depth interview with the Managing Partners. Dries Colpaert: "Since 2000, sustainability has been the...
The three secret ingredients in the D-drinks recipe
Ghent-based portfolio company offers a platform to challengers in the food sector The tasteful mission of D-drinks is to distribute healthy and delicious...
Network and strategic advice help Ontoforce break through
‘The dream is to cure people by using data’ ‘Half the doctors and dentists don’t want to be paid by card,’ read the recent headline of a national newspaper....
Ojah dreams of global veggie revolution
‘Family-based Korys and international investor keep each other in balance’ In 2018, almost half of Belgians ate less meat than the year before. In fact, 7% of...
Parkwind blows fresh wind through the energy sector
‘Sustainable vision helps to bring brilliant people on board.’ Parkwind is one of the first companies Korys has invested in. It’s no wonder, considering the...
Online pharmacy is the catalyst for industry transformation
Korys and Newpharma: partners in simplicity and entrepreneurship Pharmacist: it may be one of the oldest professions in the world, but the digital revolution...
