Esko Aho joined BOSQAR INVEST for a roundtable discussion in the group's HQ in Zagreb, Croatia, on Monday, September 9th, 2024
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Zagreb, Croatia, September 9th, 2024 – On Monday, BOSQAR INVEST (BOSQAR d.d. – ZSE: BSQR) had the pleasure of welcoming Esko Aho, former Prime Minister of Finland, to its headquarters in Zagreb.
During this visit, a round table discussion was held, where important topics influencing businesses across BOSQAR INVEST's verticals were explored in depth.
The discussion focused on the group's largest vertical – Business Process and Technology Outsourcing (BPTO) – and the importance of investing in new technology to maintain a competitive advantage in today's rapidly evolving BPTO landscape.
Another critical topic included BOSQAR's ambitious plans in the agriculture and food industry.
"We are thankful to Esko for sharing valuable insights during this visit," Darko Horvat, President of the Management Board at BOSQAR d.d., said.
"Our discussions reaffirmed the imperative of staying ahead of technological trends, which is of special importance in the highly competitive industries in which BOSQAR operates," he added.
From his end, Aho acknowledged the group's persistent work in making innovation central to their success and growth over the years.
"This visit reaffirmed my belief in the group's vision and strategic efforts. It has been a pleasure to see firsthand how they are pushing the boundaries in multiple industries," Esko Aho, former Prime Minister of Finland, said.
About BOSQAR INVEST:
BOSQAR INVEST (BOSQAR d.d. together with its subsidiaries) is a European leader that operates in the industries of contact center, information technology, employment services (HR), eCommerce, and, in the first half of 2024, it made a significant step forward through the establishment of a new food vertical (Future Food Solutions).
With an innovative business model, BOSQAR INVEST accelerated its expansion on the market with intensive organic growth and an M&A platform based on a buy-and-build strategy. Since 2016, 57 companies have been acquired and secured both a diversified portfolio of international clients within BPTO and HR business, as well as a growing number of customers when it comes to eCommerce and Food segments.
BOSQAR INVEST brings together four business verticals: the BPTO vertical (brand: Mplus), which consists of the company M Plus Croatia d.o.o. and its subsidiaries, the HR vertical and companies that operate as part of the Workplace Group and are holders of Manpower licenses for six countries in the region, the eCommerce business vertical which under the brand name Eplus Ventures consists of companies that operate according to a common eCommerce business model and the newest, food vertical (Future Food Solutions).
In its ownership structure, BOSQAR INVEST brings together pension funds, institutional investors, international private equity funds, development institutions, and private investors. The BOSQAR INVEST business community consists of over 13,800 employees, and the group provides its services to clients who, in addition to Croatia, do business in 57 countries around the world.
