WALTHAM,
Mass., Oct. 3, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Buyers
Edge Platform, the leading software and analytics company
providing data-driven insights and technology to the foodservice
industry, announces its investment into HosCat in the Netherlands. This marks another
significant step in Buyers Edge Platform's rapid expansion
across Europe, following the acquisitions of The Full Range,
Delta Procurement and MPP in the UK and S&F-Gruppe
in Germany earlier this year and Svenska Krögare
in Sweden last year.
This investment aligns with Buyers Edge Platform's broader
strategy to create the largest Digital Procurement Network
in Europe, mirroring their success achieved in the US. Through
strategic acquisitions and investments, new country partnerships,
and organic growth initiatives, Buyers Edge Platform is set to
transform procurement, offering exceptional value to foodservice
businesses across Europe.
John Davie, CEO of Buyers Edge
Platform, expressed his excitement about the investment, stating,
"HosCat enables Buyers Edge to enter the Dutch and Belgium markets. We have an excellent partner
to support our expansion into these countries which will further
boost our wider mission to revolutionize procurement practices and
empower businesses across Europe."
Jorne Broer, CEO of HosCat, expressed his enthusiasm about the
partnership, saying, "From the very first conversation with Buyers
Edge Platform, it was clear we shared the same vision and values.
We are both people-focused businesses that always put the customer
first. Combining our Dutch and Belgium market knowledge with Buyers Edge
Platform's technology and buying power will create the perfect
environment to help our customers to thrive. We are excited to have
joined the most powerful network in the foodservice industry and to
share the opportunities this brings."
Daniel Wilson, President of
Buyers Edge Platform Europe, added, "I am delighted to be working
with the HosCat team. Their local networks, energy, and
entrepreneurial spirit are just what we want in a country partner.
We look forward to supporting the HosCat team to rapidly expand
their business into become the leading GPO in the Benelux. Buyers
Edge Platform has now completed 6 European investments
since January 2023.
About HosCat
HosCat has developed a unique way to
achieve significant savings for hospitality companies. In addition,
HosCat also takes care of the entire back office of its hospitality
customers by using smart software. This saves the hospitality
entrepreneur a lot of money and time so they can fully focus on
what they truly love to do: take care of their guests.
About Buyers Edge Platform
Buyers Edge Platform is the
leading software and analytics company providing data-driven
insights and technology to the foodservice industry. We connect
entities throughout foodservice and empower them to run their
businesses more efficiently by leveraging data and analytics.
Buyers Edge Platform's mission is to drive the foodservice industry
from manual to automated with programs that benefit all
stakeholders across the supply chain.
Visit BuyersEdgePlatform.com to learn more.
Media contact:
Ryan Gerding for Buyers Edge
Platform
913-602-8531
rgerding@inkincpr.com
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