All Bell ceremonies

LYNX – Gong ceremony

In celebration of winning the Golden Bull Award for ‘Best Broker 2021’, Ellen Ginkel, CEO of LYNX sounded the gong this morning.

The jury particularly praised LYNX for its customer satisfaction, which was rated as the best by Dutch investors.

The company was welcomed by Robin van Rijn, Client Relationship Manager and Lennart Visser, Junior Product Manager at Euronext Amsterdam.   

SMAIO s'introduit sur Euronext Growth Paris

Philippe Roussouly, Président-Directeur Général de SMAIO, ouvre les marchés financiers à Paris.

SMAIO est spécialisé dans la conception, la fabrication et la commercialisation de dispositifs médicaux implantables destinés au traitement des pathologies de la colonne vertébrale. La société propose le système de fixation rachidienne Kheiron, un dispositif comprenant un grand nombre d’implants, destiné à l’immobilisation et la stabilisation des segments du rachis en complément à la fusion du rachis thoracique, lombaire et/ou sacré. En outre, SMAIO a développé les logiciels de planification chirurgicale et de gestion de base de données patients Keops et Balance Analyzer 3D, et propose des programmes de formation.

GO Public

Today, the kick-off for GO Public Amsterdam was celebrated with a traditional gong ceremony.

GO Public is the executive educational course launched in 2021 with the ambition to further educate established companies about the capital markets. The programme provides executives with the necessary tools and knowledge to assist a mature company to gain access to the capital markets..

Representatives of GO Public’s partners - De Brauw Blackstone Westbroek, Deloitte, ING, Hill & Knowlton, Oaklins, Stibbe and PWC – joined René van Vlerken, Head of Listing Euronext Amsterdam, and Alexander Voorham, Account manager Listing Euronext Amsterdam, on stage.

OHV Asset Management gong ceremony

Erik Bakker, General Manager of OHV Asset Management, sounded the gong this morning to mark the 90th anniversary of OHV at Euronext Amsterdam.

OHV has an ecosystem of asset-management, executing trades on exchanges and a number of mutual funds. OHV also offers access to illiquid markets such as SME financing, facilitating access for its private and institutional clients.

The company was welcomed by Robin van Rijn, Client Relationship Manager at Euronext Amsterdam.

European investors-VEB

To celebrate the association’s 98^th anniversary, Gerben Everts, Director of European Investors at-VEB, sounded the gong this morning in the presence of VEB employees.

As ambassador of the Run4Schools foundation, Gerben Everts was joined by a group of runners who will run the Two Oceans Ultra-Marathon next month to raise money for sports facilities and guidance in the Mitchells Plain township in South Africa.

Since 1924, the investor association VEB has represented the interests of more than 1.75 million investors in the Netherlands, both private and institutional.

Simone Huis in ‘t Veld, CEO of Euronext, welcomed the association to Euronext Amsterdam.

CSR Manager of the year 2020/21

Marianne van Keep (Chief Sustainability Officer at Verstegen Spices & Sauces), has been named CSR Manager of the Year 2020/21. To celebrate this occasion, she sounded the gong this morning.

The award aims to put in the spotlight the efforts of enthusiastic CSR managers.

Marianne van Keep was welcomed with some company by Cees Colijn, Head of HR of Euronext Amsterdam and Brussels.

Euronext Amsterdam - Kick-off pre-IPO program TechShare

For the 7^th time in a row Euronext has launched its successful pre-IPO programme TechShare. This pan-European pre-IPO educational programme supports European Tech companies aiming to go public in the next 1 to 3 years and is being organised in ten countries. In honour of the kick-off of TechShare at Euronext Amsterdam, René van Vlerken (Head of Listings Euronext Amsterdam) and his team welcomed representatives of both participants and partners for a traditional Gong ceremony.

Aegon Cappital – 10-year anniversary

Marianne de Boer, CEO of Aegon Cappital, sounded the gong this morning on the occasion of their 10th anniversary. Aegon Cappital is one of the permanent partners of Euronext Amsterdam. The company of Aegon Cappital was welcomed by Cees Colijn, Head of HR of Euronext Belgium and the Netherlands.

SPDR Climate Funds – gong ceremony

Philippe Roset, Head of SPDR ETFs van Noord Europa, sounded the gong this morning to celebrate the listing of the SPDR Climate Funds on Euronext Amsterdam. The funds are designed to allow investors to decarbonise their portfolios swiftly, effectively, and efficiently, with minimal disruption.

The company was welcomed by Robin van Rijn, Client Relationship Manager at Euronext Amsterdam.

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International Woman’s Day – gong ceremony

On International Woman’s Day, UN Women, Woman in ETF and Global Compact Network Netherlands opened the markets by sounding the gong.

With this year’s theme being ‘Gender equality today for a sustainable tomorrow’, we recognise the contribution of women and girls around the world, who are leading the charge on climate sustainability and innovation.

Saskia Klep, CEO of Saxo Bank Netherlands and Britta Achmann, CRO of Flow Traders were welcomed by Simone Huis in ‘t Veld, CEO of Euronext Amsterdam. Enaam Ahmed Ali, the UN Women's Representative for 2022, had the honor of sounding the gong this morning to open the trading day.

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Cabka – listing and first day of trading

Gat Ramon, Founder and Vice-Chairman of Cabka’s Supervisory Board, and his wife Heike, sounded the gong this morning to celebrate the company’s listing on Euronext Amsterdam. Cabka’s listing is the result of the legal merger with the SPAC Dutch Star Companies TWO, which listed on Euronext Amsterdam in November 2020. They were welcomed by Simone Huis in ’t Veld, CEO of Euronext Amsterdam, and René van Vlerken, Head of Listing of Euronext Amsterdam.

Aelis Farma s'introduit sur Euronext Paris

Pier Vincenzo Piazza, Co-fondateur et Directeur Général de Aelis Farma, ouvre les marchés financiers à Paris.

Aelis Farma est spécialisé dans la recherche et le développement de médicaments destinés au traitement des maladies du cerveau.

La société dispose de 2 produits en phase de développement clinique, dont l’AEF0117 pour lutter contre les troubles liés au cannabis (dépendance sévère, psychose aigüe et toxicité aigüe), et l’AEF0217 pour traiter les déficits cognitifs (troublés liés au syndrome de Down, au syndrome de l'X fragile, aux troubles de la mémoire subjective (SMI) et à la maladie d'Alzheimer).

Haffner Energy s'introduit sur Euronext Growth Paris

Philippe Haffner, co-fondateur et Président-Directeur Général, et Marc Haffner, co-fondateur et Directeur Général Délégué de Haffner Energy, ouvrent les marchés financiers à Paris.

Haffner Energy est spécialisé dans le développement, la maîtrise d’œuvre et la construction de stations de production d’énergies renouvelables clés-en-main à destination des industriels et des collectivités. La société propose le procédé HYNOCA® permettant la production de l’hydrogène vert à partir de la biomasse par thermolyse.

Medical Devices Venture s'introduit sur Euronext Access+ Paris

Loïc Poirier, Président-Directeur Général de Medical Devices Venture, ouvre les marchés financiers à Paris.

Medical Devices Venture est une société d’investissement spécialisée dans la prise de participations dans des entreprises opérant dans le domaine des technologies de la santé, en collaboration avec les SATT (Société d’Accélération de Transfert de Technologie) et les chercheurs inventeurs de technologies nouvelles.

Hunyvers s'introduit sur Euronext Growth Paris

Julien Toumieux, Président-Directeur Général, et Delphine Bex, Directrice Générale de Hunyvers, ouvrent les marchés financiers à Paris.

Hunyvers est spécialisé dans la location et la vente de caravanes et de camping-cars neufs et d’occasion. Par ailleurs, la société propose des équipements et des pièces détachées, ainsi que des prestations de révision, de réparation, d’aménagement sur mesure, de pose d’accessoires et de services après -vente.

A fin 2021, Hunyvers dispose de 9 concessions implantées en France.

Azerion – listing & first day of trading

Atilla Aytekin and Umut Akpinar, Founders and Co-CEOs of Azerion, sounded the gong this morning to celebrate the company’s listing on the stock exchange.

Azerion’s listing is a result of the legal merger with the SPAC EFIC1, which listed on Euronext Amsterdam in 2021.

Mr Aytekin, Mr Akpinar and their team were welcomed by Simone Huis in ’t Veld, CEO of Euronext Amsterdam, and René van Vlerken, Head of Listing at Euronext Amsterdam.

Shell plc - First day of single line trading

Shell plc has simplified the company’s A/B share structure into a single line of ordinary shares. Today is the first day this single share line trades on Euronext Amsterdam, the London Stock Exchange and on the New York Stock Exchange (in ADR form).

To celebrate this milestone, Marjan van Loon President-Directeur Shell Nederland BV and Harry Brekelmans Executive Director Projects & Technology Shell plc sounded the gong in the Amsterdam exchange. They were welcomed by Simone Huis in ‘t Veld (CEO Euronext Amsterdam) and René van Vlerken (Head of Listing Euronext Amsterdam).

Hopium s'introduit sur Euronext Growth Paris

Olivier Lombard, Président-Directeur Général et Fondateur de Hopium, ouvre les marchés financiers à Paris.

Hopium est spécialisé dans la construction de véhicules haut-de-gamme à propulsion hydrogène.