's-Hertogenbosch, Oct. 24, 2023 - BCS HR Software is expanding its market position by acquiring epowerhr, a leading Belgian HR software company. This strategic move, announced today, marks the first acquisition across the Dutch border for BCS and confirms its ambition to become a leading provider of HR and payroll software in Europe. The partnership between BCS and epowerhr is the fifth acquisition since Main Capital Partners invested in BCS in April 2022.
With an impressive track record of over 45 years, BCS is an experienced partner for both large and small companies in the HR and payroll software industry. BCS provides a complete HR & Payroll solution ranging from absence and payroll management to flexible benefits and employee administration, as well as employee wellness.
epowerhr was founded in 2000 and has an office in Wommelgem, Belgium. The company provides a broad solution that can be deployed in the talent development process. Its products support customers in areas such as evaluation interviews, on/offboarding, training management, and measuring competencies and achieved goals. The company focuses on customers in both the SME and enterprise segments, and is particularly strong in the healthcare, financial services and industrial sectors. BCS also has a proven track-record in these markets, allowing customers of both parties to benefit from a complete solution and good service.
The acquisition of epowerhr fits seamlessly with BCS' long-term strategy. Joep Eijkens, CEO of BCS, emphasizes BCS' determination to continue offering innovative and high-quality HR software solutions. By partnering with epowerhr, customers can be better served in the process around employee development and performance management. In addition, BCS also provides various products that are interesting for epowerhr's customers such as the file management and flexible benefits solutions.
Gert van Meerbergen - CEO of epowerhr: "All the pieces of the puzzle seem to come together now. For 20 years our team has been committed to both broadening and refining our HR modules and in this bigger picture we are going to be able to respond to our customers' needs even more powerfully and smoothly. I look forward to this next phase."
About BCS
BCS offers SMEs, corporate and non-profit organizations an integrated total solution HR software & Payroll. BCS has over forty years of experience in providing software in the areas of payroll, time tracking, workflow management, employee scheduling, file management and flexible benefits, among others. Since 1978, BCS has grown into one of the largest and leading payroll processors in the Netherlands and has over 230 employees.
About epowerhr
epowerhr was founded in 2000 and has an office in Wommelgem, Belgium. epowerhr provides a broad solution that can be deployed in the process around personnel development and performance. The products support customers in evaluation interviews, onboarding, training and measuring performance and processes, among other things. The company focuses on customers in both the SME and enterprise segments, and is particularly strong in the healthcare, financial services and industrial sectors.
About Main Capital Partners
Main Capital Partners is a leading software investor in Benelux, DACH, Scandinavia and North America. Main has 20 years of experience in strengthening software companies and works closely with the management teams in its portfolio as a strategic partner, to achieve sustainable growth and larger outstanding software groups. Main has 65 employees and offices in The Hague, Stockholm, Düsseldorf, Antwerp and an affiliated office in Boston. Main has more than EUR 2.2 billion in assets under management and currently has an active portfolio of more than 40 software groups. Together, these companies provide about 10,000 jobs.
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BCS HR Software
Joep Eijkens (CEO BCS)
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Main Capital Partners
Esmee Knijff
+31 (0) 6 11 83 51 95
esmeek@main.nl
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