Ruud Van Henten

CEO and chairman

📍 Antwerp Metropolitan Area, Belgium🔄 Updated September 2026💼 3 investments📅 19 years investing🗓 Last invested Jan 2016
Angel investor🌍 Belgium
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Board Member
2016
Une production locale, une présence internationale ! Nos pâtes sont fabriquées dans nos usines européennes et nord-américaines. Elles sont vendues dans une cinquantaine de pays. Cérélia c’est: - 12 usines de production réparties dans le monde entier - 800 M€ de chiffre d'affaires annuel - Plus de 2000 collaborateurs engagés - Plus de 500 partenaires à travers le monde
Board Member
2008
At Infranea, we are passionate about Infrastructure, Contracts&Processes and Digital Engineering & Services to realise complex infrastructure works. Our 100 engineers and consultants design, integrate, visualise and simulate all engineering data by applying the most advanced digital applications. Infranea guarantees a pragmatic approach in which our efforts are focused on the biggest project risks. Infranea is part of Sweco.
Board Member
2007
On site production of all kinds of frozen vegetables (production in Flandres and Bretagne), herbs and spices (production in Provence and United Kingdom), composed meals (paella, bami goreng, nasi goreng style), vegetable mixes (mixed vegetables with or without seasoning)
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2016
Board Member
2016
Une production locale, une présence internationale ! Nos pâtes sont fabriquées dans nos usines européennes et nord-américaines. Elles sont vendues dans une cinquantaine de pays. Cérélia c’est: - 12 usines de production réparties dans le monde entier - 800 M€ de chiffre d'affaires annuel - Plus de 2000 collaborateurs engagés - Plus de 500 partenaires à travers le monde
2008
Board Member
2008
At Infranea, we are passionate about Infrastructure, Contracts&Processes and Digital Engineering & Services to realise complex infrastructure works. Our 100 engineers and consultants design, integrate, visualise and simulate all engineering data by applying the most advanced digital applications. Infranea guarantees a pragmatic approach in which our efforts are focused on the biggest project risks. Infranea is part of Sweco.
2007
Board Member
2007
On site production of all kinds of frozen vegetables (production in Flandres and Bretagne), herbs and spices (production in Provence and United Kingdom), composed meals (paella, bami goreng, nasi goreng style), vegetable mixes (mixed vegetables with or without seasoning)
2003
Managing Director United Kingdom
2003
The Findus Group is one of Europe’s largest frozen food and seafood companies with leading brands, 6000 employees and over £1.1 billion turnover. It is the parent company of Young’s and Findus. In the UK, Youngs is the leading branded producer and distributor of seafood, with a 200 year old heritage of selling a wide range of high quality seafood products - both chilled and frozen - in retail and foodservice channels. Its market-leading products are staples of the British diet and include the Young’s Chip Shop range and Youngs Admirals Pie, the UKs best-selling ready meal. Findus is the leading branded frozen food manufacturer in the Nordic region, with market leadership in Sweden, Norway and Finland in each of the frozen ready meals, fish and vegetables segments in which it operates. Findus has a strong presence in France, where it has the strongest brand recognition of any frozen food brand. In the UK, the Findus brand was brought back under direct control of the Findus Group in April 2009. The Seafood Company is the UKs leading producer of chilled, private-label seafood products, selling to all of the major UK multiples. It is Europes biggest processor of farmed Atlantic salmon. Findus Group was acquired by private equity firm Lion Capital in July 2008.
2002
Managing Director Industrial Sales
2002
The Findus Group is one of Europe’s largest frozen food and seafood companies with leading brands, 6000 employees and over £1.1 billion turnover. It is the parent company of Young’s and Findus. In the UK, Youngs is the leading branded producer and distributor of seafood, with a 200 year old heritage of selling a wide range of high quality seafood products - both chilled and frozen - in retail and foodservice channels. Its market-leading products are staples of the British diet and include the Young’s Chip Shop range and Youngs Admirals Pie, the UKs best-selling ready meal. Findus is the leading branded frozen food manufacturer in the Nordic region, with market leadership in Sweden, Norway and Finland in each of the frozen ready meals, fish and vegetables segments in which it operates. Findus has a strong presence in France, where it has the strongest brand recognition of any frozen food brand. In the UK, the Findus brand was brought back under direct control of the Findus Group in April 2009. The Seafood Company is the UKs leading producer of chilled, private-label seafood products, selling to all of the major UK multiples. It is Europes biggest processor of farmed Atlantic salmon. Findus Group was acquired by private equity firm Lion Capital in July 2008.
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2007–2016 · 3 investments
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