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Erwin De Keyser: A Fortune of 55 Million Euros and a Leader in the UV Ink Industry

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Erwin De Keyser began his career in the ink industry. In 2003, he sold the Trenal groupa specialist in coldset printing inks, to ANI, an Akzo Nobel spin-off. Prior to this, in 1999, it had acquired Arets Graphics in Niel, which excels in the field of UV inks. UV inks, which dry faster thanks to UV light, are particularly popular in the food industry, where rapid drying is crucial. Luc Van Doorsselaere of Arets Graphics confirms that many colored products in Delhaize shelves are printed with these UV inks. Erwin de Keyser has a fortune of over 50 million euros.

In 2007, FortisPE became the main shareholder in Arets Graphics, albeit without a majority. Erwin De Keyser and his Next Group reinvested in this new structure with Luc Van Doorsselaere, former shareholder.

Company logo & graphics owned by Inge De Keyser

Erwin De Keyser has diversified into venture capital in recent years, holding shares in Big Bang Ventures and Allegro. After the death of their father Jordaan De Keyser in 2001, the family estate was divided between his two children, Erwin de Keyser and Ingeeach controlling 50 % of the Next Group.

Allegro company logo by Inge De Keyser

Its current position and role as an influential shareholder highlight its prudent capital management and ongoing commitment to a variety of sectors, including food and advanced printing technologies.

Erwin De Keyser is also known as NexT Invest, with an estimated fortune of €55,180,000 and a in Galmaarden. Its financial trend is described as neutral. ranks TOP 420 among the richest Belgians. Its investments and leadership continue to significantly shape the industrial sector and innovation in printing processes.

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